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Our Host Company believes in investing in fresh talent and nurturing them for growth and career success.
Launch Your Career in IT Infrastructure, Cloud Computing & Cyber Security
Location:Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth (Various Locations)
Duration:12 Months
Employment Type: Full-Time Paid Internship
Salary: AUD $60,000 per annum + Superannuation
Kickstart Your Career in Network, Cloud & Cyber Security
Have you recently completed a qualification in Information Technology, Computer Science, Network Engineering, Cloud Computing, Cyber Security, Information Systems, or a related discipline?
This is an exciting opportunity to gain 12 months of paid Australian industry experience while working alongside experienced IT infrastructure and cyber security professionals.
You'll develop practical skills in networking, cloud technologies, cyber security, systems administration and IT support while contributing to real business projects.
Whether your goal is to become a Network Engineer, Cloud Engineer, Cyber Security Analyst, Systems Administrator, Cloud Support Engineer, Infrastructure Engineer, Security Consultant, SOC Analyst, or DevSecOps Engineer, this internship will provide the practical experience employers are looking for.
Key Responsibilities
As a Network, Cloud & Cyber Security Graduate Intern, you may assist with:
Installing, configuring and maintaining network infrastructure
Monitoring network performance and troubleshooting connectivity issues
Supporting Microsoft 365, Windows Server and Active Directory environments
Assisting with cloud infrastructure on Microsoft Azure, AWS and Google Cloud Platform
Monitoring cyber security alerts and responding to security incidents
Performing vulnerability assessments and security audits
Implementing endpoint protection, firewalls and access controls
Assisting with identity and access management (IAM)
Supporting backup, disaster recovery and business continuity solutions
Maintaining IT documentation, network diagrams and asset registers
Assisting with security awareness training and compliance activities
Automating routine IT administration tasks using scripting and AI-powered tools
Benefits
12 months of paid Australian IT industry experience
Salary of AUD $60,000 per annum plus Superannuation
Mentoring from experienced network, cloud and cyber security professionals
Hands-on experience with enterprise IT infrastructure
Exposure to leading cloud platforms and cyber security technologies
Professional development and career coaching




Chance to work on real infrastructure and security projects
Opportunity for ongoing employment based on performance
Build valuable Australian work experience and professional references
Eligibility
Applicants should have:
A bachelor's or master's degree (completed or nearing completion) in:
Information Technology
Computer Science
Cyber Security
Network Engineering
Cloud Computing
Information Systems
Software Engineering
Or a related discipline
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
Basic knowledge of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs)
Understanding of Windows Server, Linux or Microsoft 365 environments
Exposure to Microsoft Azure, AWS or Google Cloud will be advantageous
Knowledge of cyber security principles, firewalls, SIEM, endpoint security or penetration testing is desirable
Familiarity with PowerShell, Python or Bash scripting will be advantageous
Industry certifications such as CompTIA Network+, Security+, Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900), AWS Cloud Practitioner or Cisco CCNA are highly regarded but not essential
Full time work rights in Australia
Technologies You May Work With
Depending on the host organisation, you may gain experience with:
Microsoft Azure
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
Microsoft 365 & Azure Active Directory (Entra ID)
Windows Server & Linux
Cisco, Fortinet, Palo Alto and Ubiquiti networking equipment
VMware and Hyper-V virtualisation
Microsoft Intune and Endpoint Manager
Microsoft Defender and Sentinel
CrowdStrike and other endpoint security platforms
SIEM and Security Operations Centre (SOC) tools
PowerShell, Python and automation technologies
Internship Facilitation Fee
This opportunity is offered through STUDY AND WORK's Paid Professional Internship Program.
Upon successfully securing the internship, participants are required to pay an Internship Facilitation Fee equivalent to 10% of the annual salary package.
To make the program affordable, the fee is payable in monthly instalments of $1,100, commencing after you start your internship.
The facilitation fee covers:
Placement with a suitable host employer




Employer engagement and interview coordination
Career coaching and interview preparation
Resume and interview support
Internship administration and onboarding
Training plan and program management
Ongoing mentoring and support throughout the internship
Performance monitoring and employer liaison
Assistance in maximising your opportunity for ongoing employment
LEARNING OUTCOMES:
You could be provided work experience in the following areas:
Designing and implementing new network solutions and/or improving the efficiency of current networks
Installing, configuring and supporting network equipment including routers, proxy servers, switches, WAN accelerators, DNS and DHCP
Procuring network equipment and managing subcontractors involved with network installation
Configuring firewalls, routing and switching to maximise network efficiency and security
Maximising network performance through ongoing monitoring and troubleshooting
Arranging scheduled upgrades
Investigating faults in the network
Updating network equipment to the latest firmware releases
Reporting network status to key stakeholders
TECHNICAL SKILLS REQUIRED:Windows 10 Troubleshooting
Windows Server
Microsoft Azure
Office 365
CCNA Networking Theory, Configuration, and Troubleshooting
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SOFTWARE SKILLS RECOMMENDED:Cisco CCNA ******* exam
MS-900 exam: Microsoft 365 Fundamentals
AZ-104 exam: Microsoft Azure Administrator
AZ-900 exam: Microsoft Azure Fundamentals
WHY SHOULD YOU APPLY?
You will benefit with:
Work experience guaranteed for 12 weeks.
Interview the interviewer to assess the quality of the internship.
Internship agreement with a structured training plan.
Reputable host company.
Challenging, meaningful, and relevantjob duties
Performance appraisals by the supervisor to ascertain that you are learning and progressing on the job.
Options to work 3, 4, or 5 days per week so you can balance internship with your study or work commitments.
A chance to prove your worth to secure a job offer.
Job placement assistance after internship.
Work experience insurance cover for peace of mind.
Compliance with the Fair Work Ombudsman's guidelines for an internship to ascertain that you are benefiting the most from the internship, not your host company.
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Additional information
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📌 Network Engineer Intern (New South Wales)
🏢 Study And Work
📍 New South Wales