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Citizens · 4 months ago

Network Engineer Internship (Summer 2026)

One Citizens Bank Way, Johnston, RI, 02919, US

Internship

Onsite

Intern

Start in 2026 Spring

Citizens is seeking interns for their Enterprise Technology & Security Summer Internship Program, specifically for the Network Engineer track. Interns will collaborate with Network Engineering teams to maintain secure connectivity solutions, monitor network performance, and troubleshoot issues while gaining hands-on experience in cloud services and network engineering.

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No H1B

Responsibilities

Help maintain and ensure the widespread availability of secure connectivity solutions

Identify and document key network performance trends and patterns; monitoring network diagnostics

Collaborate with infrastructure, cloud, and software engineers to plan network and infrastructure related projects

Assist with reexamining firewalls, proxy gateways and other network security components

Troubleshooting network availability and accessibility issues as they arise

Qualification

Cloud network solutionsNetwork monitoring solutionsProgramming languagesCyber security courseworkVMWare ESXLinux technologiesInterpersonal skillsCommunication skills

Required

Successfully complete a video interview assessment within 4 days of receiving the link. If not completed within the timeframe, your application will be automatically withdrawn from consideration

Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Development, or other technology-related degree

Expected graduation date of May 2027

Minimum GPA 3.0

Solid understanding of one or more of the following programming languages, frameworks, libraries and data formats: Java, JavaScript, C, Python, .Net, Node, SQL

Demonstrated ability to operate in a team environment; good interpersonal and communication skills

Preferred

Professional or academic exposure to cloud network solutions

Cyber security coursework preferred

Knowledge of network monitoring solutions such as Nagios/Cacti, MRTG, and Smokeping preferred

Knowledge of VMWare ESX and Linux technologies preferred

Benefits

Professional development workshops (such as Personal Branding and Communicating with Impact)

Social activities (such as sporting events and a bank-wide intern BBQ)

Dedicated community service activities

Company

Citizens

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At Citizens, we recognize that the journey to accomplishment is no longer linear and that individuals are made of all they have done and all they are going to do.

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