FAQs
What qualifications are required for the Data Analyst (Intern) position?
Candidates should have a graduate or be an upcoming graduate of a technical degree or certification program in fields such as Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, or equivalent academic certifications.
Is prior work experience necessary for this internship?
Not necessarily; the position is open to candidates with 0-3 years of relevant experience or recent graduates, including those in their final year of a Bachelor's or Master's program.
What technical skills are necessary for this role?
Proficiency in Python and its libraries, R for statistical analysis, and data visualization skills are required. Strong mathematical skills are also essential.
Are there preferred qualifications for the internship?
Yes, preferred qualifications include experience with big-data platforms like Hadoop or Spark, familiarity with programming languages such as Java, Scala, or C++, exposure to Machine Learning, and knowledge of Cloud Computing Platforms (AWS, Google Cloud, Microsoft Azure).
Will I be working with other teams in this role?
Yes, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams across Customer Experience, Sales, Marketing, and IT organizations.
Does Cisco offer any support for interns in terms of learning and development?
Yes, Cisco is committed to continuous learning and encourages interns to stay updated with the latest trends and tools in data analytics.
Is this internship position open to international applicants?
Only candidates who can legally live and work in the United States without visa support or sponsorship are eligible to apply.
What is the application process for this internship?
Applications can be submitted at any time, as this posting is to advertise potential job opportunities. A Cisco representative may contact you directly if a relevant position opens.
What is Cisco's culture like?
Cisco embraces diversity, innovation, creativity, and encourages a culture of learning from both successes and failures. It celebrates uniqueness and strives to create an inclusive environment for all employees.
Are there opportunities for growth and advancement within the role?
Yes, Cisco promotes a culture of learning and development, and there are opportunities to advance within the organization based on performance and commitment.