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Computer Networking Intern

Chicago, IL · On-site

$15.50 - $20.50/hr

Candidates should have an interest or experience with: - Computer networking (Ethernet, TCP/IP, LANs, WANS, etc) - General computer knowledge - System engineering (switches, routers, firewalls ...

Computer Networking Intern

Chicago, IL

$15.50 - $20.50/hr

Candidates should have an interest or experience with: - Computer networking (Ethernet, TCP/IP, LANs, WANS, etc) - General computer knowledge - System engineering (switches, routers, firewalls ...

Junior Engineer - Intern KBR is seeking a motivated Junior Engineer - Intern to support the ... computer networking concepts and protocols. - Experience supporting laboratory testing, system ...

Intern-Information Technology

Lexington, KY · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

The Intern assigned to the Information Technology Dept will provide company wide support to users ... Currently pursuing a degree in computers, technology, computer networking or programming. * Must be ...

The Intern assigned to the Information Technology Dept will provide company wide support to users ... Currently pursuing a degree in computers, technology, computer networking or programming. * Must be ...

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How much do computer networking intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for computer networking intern in the United States is $17.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a computer networking intern?

A Computer Networking Intern assists IT teams with maintaining, troubleshooting, and improving network systems. Responsibilities may include configuring network devices, monitoring performance, and resolving connectivity issues. Interns gain hands-on experience with routers, switches, firewalls, and network protocols. This role helps build foundational knowledge for careers in network administration, cybersecurity, or IT support.

What does a computer networking intern do?

As a Computer Networking Intern, your workday often includes assisting with monitoring network performance, troubleshooting connectivity issues, and supporting routine maintenance tasks such as updates or backups. You’ll likely work closely with network engineers or IT specialists, learning to document network configurations and participate in team meetings to discuss ongoing projects. Interns may also help with hardware setups, cabling, or the implementation of security protocols to strengthen network reliability. This hands-on experience helps you build practical skills and prepares you for advanced roles in network administration or engineering.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a computer networking intern?

To thrive as a Computer Networking Intern, you need a basic understanding of networking concepts, protocols, and troubleshooting, often supported by coursework in computer science or information technology. Familiarity with tools and systems such as Cisco routers and switches, Wireshark, and, if possible, a CompTIA Network+ certification is beneficial. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn make an intern stand out in this role. These skills are crucial for supporting network operations, collaborating with IT teams, and effectively diagnosing and resolving real-world networking issues.

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Infographic showing various Computer Networking Intern job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 30% Internship, 32% Full Time, 34% Part Time, and 4% Temporary. Highlights an 91% In-person, 5% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,265 per year, or $17.4 per hour.

Computer Networking Intern

Chicago, IL • On-site

Gelber Group
Investment Management and Consulting Services • 201 - 500 employees

$15.50 - $20.50/hr

Internship

Re-posted 24 days ago


Job description

IT Network/Infrastructure Internship
What we are looking for:
Gelber Group is looking for a motivated candidate to join its Network and Infrastructure team for summer 2013. We are looking for someone with a graduating year of 2013 or 2014, and a major in CIS, MIS, CS, or related areas. This candidate will work closely with members of the team and other IT and trading groups. Candidates should have an interest or experience with:
- Computer networking (Ethernet, TCP/IP, LANs, WANS, etc)
- General computer knowledge
- System engineering (switches, routers, firewalls, servers)
- Various operating systems (Linux, Windows, etc)
- Network monitoring/management systems and technologies
- Network protocols (PIM, OSPF, BGP, NAT, RSTP, VPN, etc)
What we would like you to have:
- Positive attitude
- Fluent typing skills
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Work well in a group and individually
- Effectively prioritize tasks in high-pressure situations
- Attention to detail
More on the internship:
The internship will begin with a 2-3 week collaborative classroom session where you will learn the basics of liquid capital markets trading, the various ways in which Gelber engages these markets, and the tools and technology that link us to the markets. After the classroom you will be working closely with the Network and Infrastructure team to assist in various projects such as developing and supporting tools for monitoring. Gelber Group's internship will give you great hands on experience understanding and learning the latest network technologies in the market and the evolution of networks.