Cloud-First Network Engineer Intern — Enterprise Tech

Socket.dev; Johnston (RI); On-site; USD 11,021,000 - 12,123,000; Full time

Job summary

Citizens’ Enterprise Technology & Security Summer Internship Program offers hands-on network engineering experience in a structured 10-week summer program. It is based in Johnston, RI, Phoenix, AZ, or Plano, TX, with a cloud-first approach and automation initiatives.

Interns will gain exposure to secure connectivity, network performance analytics, and cross-functional collaboration with engineers, cybersecurity, cloud, infrastructure, and operations teams.

Qualifications

• Video interview assessment must be completed within 4 days of receiving the link.
• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Development, or other technology-related degree.
• Expected graduation date of May 2028.
• Minimum GPA 3.0.
• Solid understanding of Java, JavaScript, C, Python, .Net, Node, SQL.
• Demonstrated ability to operate in a team environment with good interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Gain exposure to maintaining and supporting secure connectivity across the enterprise.
• Develop understanding of identifying and documenting network performance trends while monitoring diagnostics.
• Collaborate with network engineers, architects, cybersecurity partners, cloud teams, infrastructure teams, application teams, vendors, and operations teams.
• Advance knowledge of network security technologies through review and optimization of firewalls and proxy gateways.
• Develop troubleshooting skills by investigating and resolving network availability issues.
• Gain exposure to automation, orchestration, IaC, service catalog, and observability initiatives.

Skills

Java

JavaScript

C

Python

.Net

Node

SQL

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Citizens’ Enterprise Technology & Security Summer Internship Program offers hands-on network engineering experience in a structured 10-week summer program. It is based in Johnston, RI, Phoenix, AZ, or Plano, TX, with a cloud-first approach and automation initiatives.

Interns will gain exposure to secure connectivity, network performance analytics, and cross-functional collaboration with engineers, cybersecurity, cloud, infrastructure, and operations teams.