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Clerkie

Software Engineer Internship

Denver, CO · On-site +1

$80/hr

By pairing the two through the Clerkie network, these tools have become the go-to resource for ... A soon-to-be or recent graduate (class of 2024 or 2025 preferred) with a degree in Computer Science ...

Advanced Space

2027 DevOps Summer Internship

Westminster, CO · On-site

$53.25 - $73/hr

You are currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems ... Networking fundamentals * Automation or personal software/infrastructure projects Success is ...

Advanced Space

2027 DevOps Summer Internship

Westminster, CO · On-site

$53.25 - $73/hr

You are currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems ... Networking fundamentals * Automation or personal software/infrastructure projects Success is ...

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What is a computer networking internship?

A Computer Networking Internship is a temporary position that provides hands-on experience in maintaining, troubleshooting, and configuring network systems. Interns often assist with network security, hardware setup, and software updates under the supervision of IT professionals. This role helps students or entry-level candidates gain practical knowledge of networking protocols, infrastructure, and troubleshooting techniques. It is an opportunity to develop technical skills, work with real-world networking environments, and prepare for a career in IT or network administration.

What kinds of projects or tasks do computer networking interns usually work on during their internship?

As a Computer Networking Intern, you may assist with setting up and configuring network equipment, monitoring and documenting network performance, and troubleshooting connectivity issues. Interns often support senior network engineers during upgrades or maintenance, and may help with implementing security measures or performing routine system checks. Many internships also include exposure to real-world projects, such as deploying new hardware or optimizing existing network infrastructure. This hands-on experience gives you valuable insight into daily operations and helps build skills for a future career in IT or network administration.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a computer networking internship, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Computer Networking Intern, you typically need a foundational understanding of networking concepts, protocols, and hardware, often gained through coursework in computer science or information technology. Familiarity with tools like Wireshark, basic command-line utilities, and certifications such as CompTIA Network+ can be advantageous. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication help interns excel when troubleshooting and collaborating with IT teams. These abilities are crucial for successfully supporting network operations and gaining hands-on experience in a professional environment.

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Network O&S Internship IRES - SSFB/HSV

Amentum

Colorado Springs, CO • On-site

$20.67/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Position Title: Network O&S Internship
***this internship is anticipated to last 6 months from start date***
Location: Schriever Space Force Base, Colorado Springs, CO or Redstone Arsenal, Huntsville, AL
Relocation Assistance: None available at this time
Remote/Telework: NO - Not available for this position
Clearance Type: DoW Secret
Shift: Night shift
Travel Required: Up to 10% of the time
Description of Duties:
The Network O&S Internship supports the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) on the Integrated Research and Development for Enterprise Solutions (IRES) contract. The candidate will:
  • Assist in Cisco IOS router and switch upgrades, rollbacks and troubleshooting.
  • Assist in configuring and troubleshooting routers, switches, and firewalls.
  • Help monitor network performance, bandwidth utilization, and system alerts.
  • Perform physical device installations, patching cables, and auditing server rack diagrams.
  • Document network topology maps, IP address allocations, and inventory lists.

Resumes, in month and year format, must be submitted with application in order to be considered for the position. The selected candidate may be assigned as an employee for one of our teammate companies.
Basic Requirements:
  • Must have 1, or more, years of general (full-time) work experience
    • May be reduced with completion of advanced education
  • Must be a recent graduate OR currently enrolled in an accredited associate or bachelor's degree program in Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline with at least sophomore-level standing.
  • Must have a basic understanding of TCP/IP protocols, subnetting, and DNS/DHCP, along with familiarity with the OSI model.
  • Must have academic or lab exposure to the Cisco Command Line Interface (CLI), including basic router/switch configuration concepts.
  • Must be able, and willing, to work scheduled evening maintenance windows to support live network operations and changes.
  • Must have strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Must be able to document technical steps and follow standard operating procedures (SOPs).
  • Must have a current DoW IAT Levl II certification (ex: CompTIA Security+ CE certification, or equivalent foundational cybersecurity knowledge (e.g., understanding network access control and device hardening)).
  • Must have, or obtain, an active DoW Secret Security Clearance

This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days. If a candidate has not been selected at that time, it will continue to be posted until a suitable candidate is selected or the position is closed.
Compensation Details:
$20.67/hr
The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.
Benefits Overview:
Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include:
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
  • Educational reimbursement
  • Parental leave
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Tax-saving options
  • Disability and life insurance
  • Pet insurance

Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.
Original Posting:
08/24/2026 - 09/02/2026
Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs.
Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters.

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