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Network Analyst

Gillette, WY · On-site

$32.31 - $42.01/hr

Works with Network Administrator to maintain on- and off-site back-ups. Administers network user ... internship or having had a similar position for two to three years. THANK YOU FOR YOUR INTEREST IN ...

Network Analyst

Gillette, WY · On-site

$32.31 - $42.01/hr

Works with Network Administrator to maintain on- and off-site back-ups. * Administers network user ... internship or having had a similar position for two to three years. THANK YOU FOR YOUR INTEREST IN ...

... administer third-party applications and services. • Create and maintain comprehensive ... internship. • Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at a time. Preferred : • Additional ...

JerseySTEM is a mission-driven professional network of pro-bono contributors dedicated to improving ... K-12 educators, retirees, veterans, interns, and students are exempt from the deposit. Overview ...

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How much do internship network administrator jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for internship network administrator in the United States is $81,749.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,500.00 and $93,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What types of projects or tasks can I expect to work on as an internship network administrator?

As an Internship Network Administrator, you may assist with configuring and maintaining network hardware, monitoring network performance, troubleshooting connectivity issues, and supporting network documentation efforts. You'll likely work on tasks such as setting up user accounts, updating network security protocols, or participating in network upgrades under the supervision of senior IT staff. Many internships also provide opportunities to shadow experienced professionals and attend team meetings, allowing you to learn industry best practices. These responsibilities provide hands-on experience and insight into the daily operations of a network administration team, helping to build practical skills for your future career.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the internship network administrator position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Internship Network Administrator, you should have a foundational understanding of networking concepts, such as TCP/IP, routing, switching, and network security, typically supported by coursework or IT certifications like CompTIA Network+. Familiarity with network management tools, basic firewall configuration, and common operating systems is highly beneficial. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate technical information clearly are valuable soft skills in this role. These skills and qualities are crucial for supporting network operations, addressing technical issues efficiently, and collaborating effectively within IT teams.

What is an internship network administrator?

An Internship Network Administrator assists in managing and maintaining an organization's computer networks. Responsibilities typically include troubleshooting network issues, setting up hardware and software, monitoring system performance, and supporting cybersecurity measures. Interns often work under the guidance of experienced administrators to gain hands-on experience with network infrastructure, protocols, and security practices. This role helps build foundational skills for a future career in IT networking.

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Infographic showing various Internship Network Administrator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $81,749 per year, or $39.3 per hour.

Network Administrator - DCO (Level1) - Orangeburg, SC

STN Incorporated

Orangeburg, SC • On-site

$70K - $85K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 9 days ago


Job description

Network Administrator – DCO (Level 1)Location: Onsite – Orangeburg, SC
Reporting to: Infrastructure & DCO
At STN, we don't just adapt to the digital future, we engineer it. Our mission is to help organizations thrive in a rapidly evolving technology landscape through strategic insight, cutting-edge solutions, and a security-first mindset. We provide end-to-end services spanning cloud consulting, AI infrastructure, and enterprise security, enabling secure, scalable, and future-ready transformation.
As trusted advisors, we align IT investments with business outcomes that drive performance and growth, starting with deep strategic engagement and delivering tailored solutions built for long-term impact.
Our approach is innovation-led and rooted in cybersecurity, with a focus on leveraging the right technologies to solve real-world challenges. We invest in our people and foster a culture of growth, inclusion, and purpose because we believe empowered teams build transformative technology.
Overview
We are looking for a motivated Junior Network Administrator to join our data center operations team. This is a hands-on, physical infrastructure role based entirely on-site. You will work alongside senior engineers to maintain, troubleshoot, and expand our network environment across production data centers.Key Responsibilities
  • Rack, stack, and cable network equipment including switches, routers, patch panels, and fiber distribution units following data center standards and documentation
  • Terminate and test copper (Cat6/Cat6A) and fiber (single-mode and multi-mode) cabling, including LC, SC, and MPO/MTP connectors
  • Perform hardware replacements and upgrades on switches, transceivers (SFPs/QSFPs), and line cards with minimal disruption to production traffic
  • Maintain accurate physical layer documentation including port mappings, cable runs, and equipment inventory using DCIM tools
  • Assist with structured cabling projects including cable tray routing, label printing, and cable management within cabinets
  • Execute change tickets for patching, decommissions, and circuit provisioning under the direction of senior engineers
  • Monitor network hardware health via console and out-of-band management (IPMI, iDRAC, serial console servers) and escalate anomalies
  • Conduct regular walkthroughs of the data center floor to visually inspect equipment status, indicator lights, and environmental conditions
  • Support cross-connects and meet-me room (MMR) work, coordinating with colocation staff and carriers for circuit turn-ups and demarcation testing
  • Assist with OTDR, light meter, and cable certifier testing to validate new and existing fiber and copper runs
  • Follow data center safety and change management procedures including lockout/tagout, proper ESD handling, and ticketing workflows
Experience & QualificationsRequired
  • 1–2 years of hands-on experience in a data center, NOC, or network infrastructure role (internships and lab experience considered)
  • Solid understanding of OSI model fundamentals, Ethernet, VLANs, and basic IP networking (subnetting, routing concepts)
  • Comfort working in a data center environment
  • Experience with structured cabling, patch work, and reading network diagrams and floor plans
  • Familiarity with Cisco/Arista/Cumulus or similar CLI environments at a basic configuration level
  • Ability to lift and move equipment (up to 75 lbs.), work in confined spaces, and stand for extended periods
Preferred
  • CompTIA Network+, CCNA, or equivalent certification (or in progress)
  • Experience with common DCIM or ticketing platforms (ServiceNow, Nlyte, Device42, etc.)
  • Exposure to fiber optic testing tools (OTDR, VFL, optical power meter)
  • Familiarity with out-of-band management platforms (Opengear, Raritan, Vertiv)
Work Environment
This is a full-time, on-site position. Work is performed entirely within a live production data center. Schedules may
include evenings, weekends, or on-call rotations to support maintenance windows and emergency response. PPE
compliance and strict adherence to change management protocols are required at all times.Compensation
  • Full-Time, Exempt
  • $70,000-$90,000/year, DOE
Benefits
  • Health Coverage – Medical, Dental & Vision
  • FSA Health and Dependent Care available
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Unlimited Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Observed Holidays Paid
  • Cell Phone Allowance
  • Collaborative, growth-driven culture
Candidates must be U.S. Citizens or Permanent Residents. We are unable to provide sponsorship at this time.

Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and reference verification. All applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

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