Network Engineering Intern (summer 2026)

Cloudflare

Austin, TX, United States
Base: $45ph; bonus/equity: not specified; benefits...
On-site
Working knowledge of bgp and osi model
Familiarity with python or bash scripting
Experience with network troubleshooting
Cloudflare operates one of the world's largest networks spanning 335+ cities and protects millions of websites from attacks

Job Summary

  • Cloudflare operates one of the world's largest networks spanning 335+ cities and protects millions of websites from attacks.
  • Interns will gain real production experience by provisioning hardware, triaging faults, and utilizing AI-enabled tooling under senior mentorship.
  • The role emphasizes iteration and curiosity, offering hands-on infrastructure work rather than simulated lab projects.

Matching Summary

Cloudflare operates one of the world's largest networks spanning 335+ cities and protects millions of websites from attacks.

Salary

Base: $45/hr; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Working knowledge of BGP and OSI model
  • Familiarity with Python or Bash scripting
  • Experience with network troubleshooting
  • Strong written communication skills

Nice-to-have

  • Hands-on experience with Juniper Cisco or Arista
  • Understanding of anycast routing concepts
  • Linux system administration experience
  • Customer-facing technical support background

Key Requirements

  • Currently enrolled in Networking or Computer Science degree
  • Holds or pursuing CCNA JNCIA or equivalent certification
  • Ability to learn new technologies quickly under guidance

Work Rights

Not specified

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