Internship Network Engineer

Are you willing to push the limits of network infrastructures?

In this role, you'll dive into the heart of beyond the ordinary media technology with a 6-month journey as a Network Engineering Intern at Red Bull Media House. This is your opportunity to gain hands-on experience and learn the art of building, operating, and maintaining network infrastructure exceeding our service level objectives. You’ll become part of a highly motivated, self-organized team ensuring our network infrastructure seamlessly supports all media specific use cases, like streaming, audio and video over IP, studio-, live- and post-productions, content distribution, and many more, enabling our stakeholders to push the limits.

NETWORK SERVICE SOLUTION ENGINEERING

In this internship, you’ll assist in designing, engineering, deploying and maintaining on-premises based solutions in collaboration with our stakeholders and engineering teams. As part of our team, you will work closely with our experienced network architects and network operations partner and have the chance to learn and apply your skills in a professional setting.

PROJECT OPPORTUNITIES

During the internship, you'll have the opportunity to participate in projects where we cover the entire lifecycle of on-premises network projects, from idea to production.

Areas which have our attention in the coming months:

• Automation (Firewall policy adjustments, switchport configuration rollout)
• Governance/Compliance support (firewall rules compliance checks, switch configuration compliance)
• Visibility / Observability (Reporting, Monitoring)
• Cleanup of Datacenter/Housing

CROSS-FUNCTIONAL NETWORK ENABLEMENT TEAM

This role is part of a self-organized IT network services team within Red Bull Media House’s IT department. You'll become part of a team which favors a culture of appreciation and respect, where it is very much appreciated to confirm hypothesis, learn from failures, learn new skills and improve as an engineer as well as human being.

Basic understanding of networking concepts and protocols (e.g., UDP/TCP/IP, DNS)

Basic understanding of switching, routing and firewalling

Fluent in English; German is a plus but not required.

Currently studiying with a focus on Information technologies.

Familiar with automation (programming languages, scripting)

Ability and courage to challenge the status quo as well as the willingness to investigate new technologies

Strong interest in networking principles (switching, routing, overlay architectures like VXLAN, BGP EVPN) and other protocols like DHCP, DNS, TLS and HTTP/S)

Strong interest to get to know video transport protocols such as RTP, SRT and HLS and uncompressed video and audio over IP (SMPTE 2110, AES67/DANTE)

Passionate to learn about hybrid network architectures connecting on-premises data centers and IaaS/public cloud services.

Open minded (growth mind-set) & entrepreneurial thinking, passionate about the Media World

Ability to work in a highly collaborative environment and to communicate effectively with internal and external partners. Self-organized (we have an agile setup)

As an employer, we value diversity and support people in developing their potential and strengths, realizing their ideas and seizing opportunities. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, skin colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation or origin.

Due to legal reasons, we are obliged to disclose the minimum salary according to the collective agreement for this position, which is € 2.165,00 gross per month.