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Approximately 3 years' work experience in Information Security in an enterprise network (Internships and Co-Ops can be included) * A recognized information security certification or accreditation ...

Network Administrator I

Boston, MA · On-site

$38.99 - $50.68/hr

Interns Regular Contacts OCIO Service Desk, OCIO Information Security, OCIO Enterprise Application ... Network Administrator - Level I (Entry / Junior) Typical Experience: * 0-2 years of experience in ...

Requirements Required Skills and Qualifications: 2 years of relevant experience in networking or telecommunications (internships or entry-level roles count). Layer 1- Experience troubleshooting ...

Requirements: Required Skills and Qualifications: · 2 years of relevant experience in networking or telecommunications (internships or entry-level roles count). · Layer 1- Experience ...

Requirements Required Skills and Qualifications: • 2 years of relevant experience in networking or telecommunications (internships or entry-level roles count). • Layer 1- Experience ...

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How much do network internships jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for network internships in the United States is $26.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.60 and $29.09 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are network internships?

Network internships are short-term positions that provide students or recent graduates with hands-on experience in computer networking. These internships typically involve assisting with network setup, troubleshooting, maintenance, and security tasks under the supervision of experienced IT professionals. The main goal is to help interns gain practical skills and industry knowledge, preparing them for future roles in network administration, engineering, or related fields. Network internships can be found in a variety of organizations, including technology companies, universities, and large enterprises.

What kinds of projects and responsibilities can I expect during a network internship?

As a network intern, you’ll typically assist with configuring and maintaining network hardware, monitoring network performance, and troubleshooting connectivity issues. You may also help document network layouts, support device installations, and participate in network upgrades or security audits under supervision. Interns often collaborate closely with network engineers and IT staff, gaining exposure to real-world networking environments and best practices. These experiences help build foundational skills and can lead to more advanced roles in network administration or engineering.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a Network Internship, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Network Internship, you need a foundational understanding of networking concepts, protocols, and troubleshooting, often backed by coursework in computer science or information technology. Familiarity with tools like Wireshark, Cisco Packet Tracer, and possibly entry-level certifications such as CompTIA Network+ or Cisco CCNA is valuable. Strong analytical thinking, communication skills, and a willingness to learn help interns stand out when collaborating with teams or addressing network issues. These skills and qualities are essential for adapting to real-world network environments and contributing effectively to IT projects.
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Information Security Analyst

Information Security Analyst

XD Innovation

Greensboro, NC • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 6 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Perform network and application technical vulnerability assessments using vulnerability assessment tools.

  • Conduct penetration testing activities to detect vulnerabilities and attack chains and provide security insight.

  • Lead Security Awareness efforts, including facilitating presentations and implementing awareness training.


Job description

Job Title

XDIN subsidiary of ALTEN Group, includes 500 employees dedicated to the automotive engineering development. ALTEN is a Leader in Engineering & Information Technology system, and operates in over 21 countries (Europe, North America, Asia, Africa and Middle East) with more than 28,000 employees of which 88% are engineers.

At XDIN, we are always looking for world-class talent to lead our global teams through commitment and dedication to our OEM and Tier I clients. We believe in quality support from concept through production, and delivering the best customer experience while at the same time attaining a great place to work!

XDIN Offers

  • Competitive wages, BOE.
  • Major health, dental insurance benefits and vision savings plan. 401k, and basic life.
  • Supplemental benefits such as short-term disability, accident, cancer and life insurance.
  • Paid company holidays and earned time off.

We place a high value on thought leadership. We want every employee to develop all the skills required to become an engineering and technology thought leader; contributing to the knowledge assets of our team and our clients. From day one, every consultant is trained and mentored to elevate their careers.

Responsibilities
  • Performs network and application technical vulnerability assessments using vulnerability assessment tools.
  • Performs penetration testing activities to detect vulnerabilities and attack chains.
  • Utilizes penetration testing skills to conduct analyses to gather deeper situational awareness and provide greater security insight of the environment.
  • Lead the Security Awareness efforts, including facilitating presentations on topics of relevance, evaluating and implementing awareness training
  • Assist in network security efforts including Data Loss Prevention, Intrusion Prevention and SIEM analysis
  • Test security measures including OS patches, system hardening, and application configuration
  • Monitor, review and troubleshoot alerts
  • Review, interpret and adapt customer, regulatory and corporate security and compliance requirements into technical design options
  • Apply knowledge of technical, analytical skills to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of all information systems assets and ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, contractual, and regulatory requirements.
  • Produce security policies, standards, and guidelines
  • Perform security research
  • Produce security risk advisories based on newly identified threats and risk assessment
  • Assist in performing IT audit, third party evaluations, and risk assessment activities
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or a related discipline
  • Approximately 3 years' work experience in Information Security in an enterprise network (Internships and Co-Ops can be included)
  • A recognized information security certification or accreditation such as Security+, CISSP, or CEH is a plus.
  • Fundamental understanding of penetration testing techniques and technologies
  • Fundamental understanding of application development security concepts such as OWASP Top 10 Vulnerabilities
  • Fundamental understanding of Active Directory administration and Windows authentication
  • Fundamental understanding of security technologies such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, Web filters, two-factor authentication, web application firewalls
  • Fundamental understanding of Malware detection, analysis, exploitation, containment, and eradication techniques experience
  • Experience with systems analysis including, but not limited to: Gathering requirements from stakeholders, Constructing RFP/RFQs, devising and planning proof-of-concepts, defining use and test cases, driving critical security infrastructure projects, creating cogent status reports for senior management, strong technical understanding of vulnerabilities, and how attackers can exploit vulnerabilities to compromise systems.
  • Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills; in particular, demonstrated ability to effectively communicate technical and business issues and solutions to multiple organizational levels internally and externally as needed
  • Knowledge of security frameworks and governance such as NIST, ISO27000 series, HIPAA, GDPR, PCIDSS
  • Solid analytical and problem solving skills; ability to think strategically and turn ideas into actions
  • Familiarity with Project Management concepts.
  • Familiarity with scripting languages such as Python
  • Ability to work with little supervision and consistently deliver results

The Location: This opportunity is based in Greensboro, NC.