Network Engineering Intern (Summer 2023, Remote)
About CrowdStrike
CrowdStrike is a global leader in cybersecurity. Our University Program is dedicated to attracting and cultivating the next generation of talent in virtually every field. Our program offers competitively paying positions that allow students and recent graduates to gain real-world experience and develop essential skills while they learn from the best and brightest working professionals. We offer our interns a structured twelve- or ten-week program and supportive, collaborative virtual, in-person, and hybrid environments where they can ignite their passion for the future of technology. Our University Program is designed to provide participants with exposure to meaningful work that supports CrowdStrike’s mission to make the digital world a safer place to live and work. CrowdStrike is where your talent meets cutting-edge tech. Ready to start building a career you can be proud of? Join us!
We are committed to fostering a culture of belonging where everyone feels seen, heard, valued for who they are and empowered to succeed. Our approach to cultivating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture is rooted in listening, learning and collective action. By embracing the diversity of our people, we achieve our best work and fuel innovation - generating the best possible outcomes for our customers and the communities they serve. We encourage all prospective candidates to apply if their background matches the expertise below.
About the Role
CrowdStrike is looking for talented, self-motivated university students for internships with our Network Engineering team. You will be working alongside our engineers on large-scale hybrid cloud networks. You will be responsible for operating and maintaining the reliability and scalability of our production network. You will develop tools to improve management and observability of our network.
What You’ll Do
- Assist in operating multi-region, multi-vendor production network
- Develop scripts and tools to automate repetitive tasks and to improve our network observability
- Contribute to network documentation (diagrams, MOPs, best practices)
- Partner with our network engineers to execute various network deployment projects
What You Need
- Actively pursuing undergraduate or graduate degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, or related field
- Able to independently analyze problems and contribute to solutions to resolve the issues
- Solid understanding of data networking principles and protocols (OSI model, subnetting, routing, switching, firewalls, VPNs)
- Proficient in Linux systems and scripting language (Bash, Python, Go)
- Understand Git workflows, CI/CD concepts, and how it can be applied to network automation and testing framework
Bonus points if you have
- Experience in network deployment and support
- Experience with public cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure)
- Network certification, such as CCNA, JNCIA
- Familiar with event streaming platforms and monitoring tools
- Familiar with virtualization and container platforms
Summer Internship Program Experience Teaser:
- Remote-first culture
- Executive Speaker Series & Tech Talks
- Fun socials and give-back events (e.g. virtual trivia, escape rooms, Intern Spirit Week, etc.) occurring weekly
- Development workshops to grow your soft and hard skills
- Networking opportunities with fellow interns and CrowdStrikers
- Owning impactful projects that move the company forward
- Working alongside a diverse and global team
- Assigned one-on-one mentor and continuous feedback
- Participation in our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)
- Access to our FalconFit Wellness Program and Employee Assistance Program
- Fun Slack channels (e.g. food, gaming, sports, pets, etc.)
- Paid holidays, sick days, and 401k
- Market leader in compensation
What You Can Expect:
- Executive Speaker Series & Tech Talks
- Fun socials and give-back events (e.g. virtual trivia, escape rooms, etc.)
- Development workshops to grow your soft and hard skills
- Networking opportunities with fellow interns and CrowdStrikers
- Owning impactful projects that move the company forward
- Working alongside a diverse and global team
- Assigned mentor and continuous feedback
- Participation in our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)
- Access to our FalconFit Wellness Program and Employee Assistance Program
- Fun Slack channels (e.g. food, gaming, sports, pets, etc.)
- Paid holidays and 401k matching
- Remote-first culture
- Market leader in compensation
We are committed to fostering a culture of belonging where everyone feels seen, heard, valued for who they are and empowered to succeed. Our approach to cultivating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture is rooted in listening, learning and collective action. By embracing the diversity of our people, we achieve our best work and fuel innovation - generating the best possible outcomes for our customers and the communities they serve.
CrowdStrike is committed to maintaining an environment of Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action. If you need reasonable accommodation to access the information provided on this website, please contact Recruiting@crowdstrike.com, for further assistance.
CrowdStrike, Inc. is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. For applicants in Ithaca - NY, New Jersey City - NJ, and Colorado, the hourly rate for this position is $40 - 45. CrowdStrike participates in the E-Verify program.