Hybrid Network Infra & Automation Intern

Labcorp; North Carolina; Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Labcorp in Durham, NC seeks a Network Infrastructure & Automation Engineering Intern to join the Enterprise Infrastructure team for a 12-week, paid summer program with hybrid work options.

You'll learn enterprise data center networking (Arista EOS, AVD, CloudVision), automation with Ansible and Python, and observability tools. You'll work on real projects, build dashboards, and gain mentorship from senior engineers while exploring career paths in networking, cloud, and security.

Qualifications

• Current enrollment in a Bachelor's degree program in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, Network Engineering, Information Systems or Electrical/Computer Engineering
• 3-6 months experience in TCP/IP networking, Routing and switching, Linux
• 3-6 months experience in Python
• 3-6 months experience in Automation or scripting, APIs
• 3-6 months experience in Cloud computing, Cybersecurity
• 3-6 months experience in Git or source control

Responsibilities

• Learning how enterprise data center networks are designed and operated using Arista EOS and CloudVision-as-a-Service
• Exploring Infrastructure-as-Code and Network-as-Code concepts using Ansible and Arista AVD
• Building and testing network validation using Arista ANTA
• Developing scripts or automation to eliminate repetitive operational tasks
• Learning how application traffic is delivered through Citrix NetScaler VPX
• Working with enterprise DNS, DHCP, IP address management, and NTP services
• Exploring network telemetry, packet visibility, and analytics using platforms such as ExtraHop and Arista DMF
• Learning how infrastructure changes are developed, reviewed, version‑controlled, tested, and deployed
• Working with Bitbucket, Linux, APIs, YAML, JSON, and Python‑based tooling
• Building dashboards, reports, or automated infrastructure health checks
• Assisting with infrastructure documentation and operational runbooks
• Participating in troubleshooting exercises and root‑cause analysis
• Learning how enterprise infrastructure integrates with security, cloud, compute, and application teams
• Participating in engineering design discussions and change reviews
• Presenting the results of your summer project to engineers and IT leadership

Skills

TCP/IP networking

Python

Automation or scripting

Cloud computing

Git or source control

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/IT/Engineering

Tools

Arista EOS

CloudVision

Arista AVD

Ansible

Bitbucket

Linux

APIs

YAML

JSON

Job description

Labcorp in Durham, NC seeks a Network Infrastructure & Automation Engineering Intern to join the Enterprise Infrastructure team for a 12-week, paid summer program with hybrid work options.

You'll learn enterprise data center networking (Arista EOS, AVD, CloudVision), automation with Ansible and Python, and observability tools. You'll work on real projects, build dashboards, and gain mentorship from senior engineers while exploring career paths in networking, cloud, and security.