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Cisco

Consulting Engineer I (Intern) - United States

$44K–$185K

RTP, North Carolina, US +2 · Onsite Only · Internship · Posted Sep 3, 2026

Location
RTP, North Carolina, US
Richardson, Texas, US
Chicago, Illinois, US
Education
Currently enrolled in an Associate's or Bachelor's undergraduate degree program in a qualifying field; expected to continue enrollment after the internship.

About the job

An intern Consulting Engineer helps design and deliver technology solutions for Cisco customers while gaining practical experience through active projects across customer environments.

What you'll do

  • Collaborate with a team and customers to develop and implement technical solutions that support business goals.
  • Gain hands-on experience with projects and develop consulting skills across one of five architecture areas: Data Center, Cloud, Security, Collaboration, or Enterprise Networking.
  • Analyze and solve technical problems while working independently and as part of an inclusive team.

What they ask for

  • Currently enrolled in an Associate's or Bachelor's undergraduate degree program in Information Systems, Cyber Security, Computer Networking, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, and expected to continue enrollment after the internship.
  • Knowledge of IT systems, networking concepts, TCP/IP protocols, network devices and applications, and the OSI model.
  • Proficient in Python, REST APIs, and Automation.

Nice to have

  • Awareness of how consumer applications work over the internet.
  • Comfortable with data analysis and creating visualizations such as graphs and heatmaps.

Pay

$44,000.00 - $185,000.00 (full salary range; compensation type not specified)

Tools

Python, REST APIs, Automation, TCP/IP, OSI model

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First seen Oct 15, 2026 · Last verified Nov 6, 2026 (UTC)