Network Engineer Intern

About The Hiring Team

Tencent Overseas IT has the mission to empower Tencent’s rapid global growth with future ready, global IT platforms, applications and services. We are chartered to lead the Overseas IT strategy, architecture, roadmap and execution. Satisfying our internal/external customers and becoming a world class global IT team are our top aspirations.

What The Role Entails

Tencent Overseas IT aims to empower its rapid global growth with future-ready, global IT platforms, applications, and services. We are chartered to lead the Overseas IT strategy, architecture, roadmap, and execution. Our top aspirations are to satisfy our internal/external customers and become a world-class global IT team.

We seek a passionate IT Ops Intern to work closely with our Overseas IT and various business teams. This position will promote OIT products & events by unlocking the potential of digital graphic technology. Our IT team aims to provide the best DAY 1 experience for new Tencent employees and daily experience for all users.

About the Role:

As a Network Engineer Intern, you will have the opportunity to work closely with our internal IT teams and cloud providers (AWS, Azure, GCP, Tencent Cloud) to support cloud network operations, security, and performance optimization. You will gain hands-on experience in network automation, troubleshooting, and multi-cloud networking while collaborating with global teams and gaming studios.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in developing network tools and automation solutions to improve operational efficiency.
• Support the implementation and configuration of cloud and on-premises network solutions.
• Monitor and troubleshoot network issues using tools like iPerf, network monitoring platforms, and logging systems.
• Document network configurations, best practices, and troubleshooting procedures.
• Collaborate with engineers on cloud networking projects, including VPCs, direct connects, and security policies.
• Engage in technical support and resolve network-related incidents for internal teams.
  
  

Who We Look For

Who You Are:

• Passionate about cloud networking, automation, and network security.
• A fast learner with strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• A team player with excellent communication skills.
  
  

Requirements:

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Network Engineering, or a related field.
• Basic understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, VLANs, Firewalls).
• Familiarity with at least one cloud platform (AWS, Azure, GCP, Tencent Cloud) is a plus.
• Experience with network automation tools (Terraform, Ansible) is a plus.
• Knowledge of network monitoring and security tools (SIEM, IDS/IPS, Flowlog) is a plus.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and willingness to learn.
• Bilingual (English & Chinese) preferred to communicate with global teams.
  
  

Equal Employment Opportunity at Tencent

As an equal opportunity employer, we firmly believe that diverse voices fuel our innovation and allow us to better serve our users and the community. We foster an environment where every employee of Tencent feels supported and inspired to achieve individual and common goals.