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Walt Disney Animation Studios Network Engineering Intern, Summer 2025

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The Walt Disney Company

2mo ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Software Engineering
    IT & Cybersecurity
  • Burbank

AI generated summary

  • You need Linux/Unix knowledge, scripting skills in Python/Csh/Bash/Go, strong troubleshooting abilities, and network technology expertise. Must be enrolled in a relevant Master's program and 18+.
  • You will support network installations, maintenance, and troubleshooting, work with key networking devices, and develop a Network Access Control prototype using 802.1x protocol.

Requirements

  • Knowledge of Linux, MacOS, or other Unix-based Operating Systems.
  • Python, Csh, Bash, or Go scripting skills.
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Able to multitask in a highly complex, diverse production environment.
  • Strong knowledge of access control systems and protocols, including TACACS and RADIUS
  • Strong knowledge of network overlay technologies, including VXLAN and BGP EVPN
  • Expertise with network analysis and performance tools such as Snoop, TCPDump, Wireshark, TTCP, IPerf, IXIA, SNMP, OpenView, Nagios, Netflow and Zabbix.
  • Installation and configuration of networking technology from multiple manufacturers, including Cisco (IOS), Cisco Nexus (NXOS), Arista, Aruba, F5, and Palo Alto Networks.
  • Currently working toward a Master's with a major in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or another related technical field.
  • Must be enrolled in an accredited college/university , taking at least one class in the semester/quarter (spring/fall) prior to participation in the internship program AND returning to school the semester/quarter following the internship OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Internship.
  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • Must possess unrestricted work authorization and provide full availability for the entire program duration.
  • Must provide your own housing and transportation during the internship.
  • Have not completed one year of continual employment on a Disney internship or Disney College Program.

Responsibilities

  • Network Services is responsible for ongoing installation, monitoring, support, and maintenance of data networks inside and outside Walt Disney Animation Studios, including our Burbank and Vancouver locations.
  • Network Engineers work to provide highly available and scalable core infrastructure services that are hosted within our on-premises data center and/or cloud providers.
  • This work includes in-depth system analysis, design, troubleshooting, integrating new products, and developing tools and strategies to improve existing systems.
  • They work with various networking devices, including but not limited to Layer 3 Switches, Routers, Network Security Devices, Load Balancers, IP Routing, Wireless Controllers and Access Points, Firewalls, and Point-To-Point Connections.
  • Project Includes:
  • Network Access Control (NAC) prototype using a protocol called 802.1x, which can identify if a computer is allowed on our network based on certificates.

FAQs

What is the duration of the internship?

The internship program lasts for 12 weeks, typically from May/June to August/September 2025.

Where is the internship located?

The internship is located in Burbank, California, United States.

What educational qualifications are required for this internship?

Applicants must be currently working toward a Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or another related technical field.

What are the key qualifications needed for this position?

Key qualifications include knowledge of Linux, MacOS or other Unix-based Operating Systems, scripting skills in Python, Csh, Bash, or Go, strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills, as well as strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Are there any specific bonus qualifications that could enhance my application?

Yes, bonus qualifications include knowledge of access control systems and protocols like TACACS and RADIUS, familiarity with network overlay technologies such as VXLAN and BGP EVPN, expertise with network analysis and performance tools, and experience with the installation and configuration of networking technology from various manufacturers.

What is the pay rate for this internship?

The pay rate for this role in Burbank, CA is $45.00 per hour.

Are there any work authorization requirements for this internship?

Yes, applicants must possess unrestricted work authorization and provide full availability for the entire program duration.

Do I need to provide my own housing and transportation?

Yes, interns are required to provide their own housing and transportation during the internship.

What is the age requirement for applicants?

Applicants must be at least 18 years old to apply for this internship position.

Can I be a returning intern at Disney?

No, applicants should not have completed one year of continual employment in a Disney internship or Disney College Program to be eligible for this internship.

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