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From the employer's careers site First seen 28 Oct 2026 · Still live on 31 Oct 2026

Consulting Engineer I (Intern) - United States

Cisco On-site entry internship

Salary

$44,000 - $185,000 per year

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Description

As a Consulting Engineer within the Cisco Customer Experience (CX) organization, you will collaborate with your team to gain experience in real-world customer environments, making a tangible impact.

Your role involves designing and delivering technology solutions to help Cisco customers achieve their business goals.

You can specialize in one of five architectural teams: Data Center, Cloud, Security, Collaboration, or Enterprise Networking.

As a Consulting Engineer, you will gain practical experience with groundbreaking technologies and learn through active projects.

Cisco values your ideas and encourages innovation.

You will develop your consulting skills while working with diverse customers in retail, healthcare, education, and the public/private sectors to craft and implement the right technical solutions for their business needs, regardless of their stage in the customer journey.

Responsibilities:

  • Ability to multi-task, self-start, work in an inclusive team environment and work independently.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with ability to solve technical problems.
  • Willingness to address new challenges and develop new skills.

Minimum Qualifications:

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

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Awareness and general understanding of how consumer applications work over the internet.
  • Comfortable with Data Analysis, crafting visualizations such as graphs and heatmaps.

Benefits:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Short and long-term disability coverage.
  • Basic life insurance.
  • Paid time away.
  • Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer.

Salary Range:

  • New York City Metro Area: $44,000.00 - $185,000.00
  • Non-Metro New York state & Washington state: [Not specified]

Skills

Required

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