Cisco India

Systems Engineer Intern

InternshipIn OfficeSalem, Tamil Nadu3 months14K/mo9 openingsImmediate / Rolling

About this internship

Cisco India has an open Systems Engineer Intern position in Salem for motivated freshers and final-year students. You will work on live IT operations projects and finish with something you can genuinely talk about in interviews. About the role As a Systems Engineer Intern at Cisco India, your core…

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Skills you'll use

IT OperationsWindows ServerLinuxActive DirectoryPatch ManagementBackup & RecoveryMonitoringITSM ProcessesScriptingDocumentation

What you'll do

Work on running the day-to-day estate — accounts, patches, backups and the monitoring that tells you first alongside the core team
Apply IT Operations, Windows Server, Linux, Active Directory to live, production-facing problems
Document your work clearly for reviewers and stakeholders
Participate in reviews and act on the feedback you receive
Collaborate across engineering, product, design or business as required
Follow the team's quality, testing and documentation standards

Who can apply

Pursuing or recently completed B.E./B.Tech (any branch), BCA/MCA, B.Sc (Computer Science / IT) or MCA
Graduating batch 2025, 2026 or 2027 — final-year students and recent graduates welcome
60% / 6.0 CGPA and above preferred; strong project work is considered alongside academics
Working knowledge of IT Operations, Windows Server, Linux (or a genuine willingness to learn them)
Exposure to Active Directory, Patch Management, Backup & Recovery is an advantage
Clear written and verbal communication in English, and care with detail in your work
No prior work experience required — this is a fresher-friendly internship
Based in Salem, Tamil Nadu or willing to work from there for the internship period

Perks & benefits

Networking with senior professionalsInternship CertificateLetter of RecommendationMentorship from a named mentorLive project experienceStructured onboarding and a formal mentor at a large, established employer

Interview & selection process

4 rounds — typical selection flow for this role:

1Application screening & resume shortlisting by the talent team
2Discussion with the hiring manager on the role and your fit
3Team-fit / behavioural interview with the team
4HR discussion — stipend, start date, expectations and offer

About Cisco India

Cisco India operates in the cyber security sector and has an active presence in Salem. Interns here are put on real work from the start, because the team's view is that the fastest way to learn a craft is to practise it under people who already do it well — not to watch it from a distance. The…

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