Job description
Job Title
: Networking Engineer Intern
Location
: Sector - 74, Mohali
Department
: Networking/IT
About Us
QServices IT Solutions Private Limited is a leading company in Information & Technology and committed to delivering innovative solutions to our clients. As a Networking Engineer Intern, you will have the opportunity to work alongside a talented team of engineers and gain hands-on experience in the design, implementation, and management of network systems and technologies.
Position Overview
We are seeking a highly motivated and tech-savvy Networking Engineer Intern to support our networking team in various networking tasks. This internship will provide you with exposure to real-world networking issues, help you develop essential technical skills, and give you the chance to contribute to the day-to-day operation of our network infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities
Assist in the configuration, installation, and troubleshooting of networking hardware and software (routers, switches, firewalls, etc.)
Monitor and support network performance, ensuring network availability and reliability.
Collaborate with senior engineers to design, implement, and maintain local area networks (LANs), wide area networks (WANs), and virtual networks (VPNs).
Participate in network troubleshooting and support escalations, ensuring timely resolution of network-related issues.
Assist in network documentation, including diagrams, configurations, and procedures.
Conduct network tests and performance analysis to improve efficiency.
Learn and implement network security best practices, including firewalls, access control, and VPN security.
Participate in team meetings, brainstorming sessions, and project planning.
Stay up to date with new network technologies and industry trends.
Required Skills & Qualifications
Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Networking, or a related field.
Basic understanding of networking concepts such as TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, routing, switching, and VPNs.
Familiarity with network protocols and tools (e.g., Wireshark, Ping, Traceroute, etc.).
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
Familiarity with networking hardware (routers, switches, firewalls, etc.) and their configurations.
Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team-oriented environment.
Ability to manage time effectively and prioritize tasks in a dynamic environment.
A willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies.
Preferred Qualifications
Knowledge of network operating systems (e.g., Cisco, Juniper, Linux).
Basic knowledge of network security concepts (e.g., firewalls, VPNs, encryption).
Some experience with cloud networking or SDN (Software Defined Networking).
Pursuing or have earned certifications such as CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate), CompTIA Network+, or equivalent is a plus.
Why Join Us?
Gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge network technologies.
Work alongside experienced engineers and gain mentorship in a professional environment.
Participate in networking projects and contribute to live system operations.
Opportunity to transition into a full-time role upon successful completion of the internship.
