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Network Administrator CPT roles let F-1 students apply classroom networking theory to live infrastructure work, but your DSO must authorize each position as an integral part of your program before you start. Roles covering routing, switching, firewalls, or network security typically align with computer science and IT degree requirements.
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Network Engineer Internship
Paid Internship - Summer 2027
Corporate Headquarters
12575 Uline Drive, Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158
Ready to boost your technical skills and kick-start your career? As a Uline 2027 Network Engineer Intern, you'll get hands-on experience working alongside IT experts to engineer enterprise network solutions for our growing company!
A 2026 Handshake Early Talent Award-winning company!
Position Responsibilities
- Assist day-to-day network operations, analysis and troubleshooting.
- Implement and maintain new and existing sites to fit company needs.
- Perform routine adds, moves and changes for network ports and VLANs.
- Enter and manage carrier tickets for service outages.
Minimum Requirements
- This full-time, 12-week internship is open to Junior-status college students only.
- Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in network engineering or a related IT field.
- Basic networking knowledge, including TCP / IP, routing and switching.
- Strong collaboration and communication skills.
Benefits of a Uline Internship
- Gain professional work experience by executing meaningful business projects.
- Work with a dedicated mentor assigned specifically to you.
- Live nearby in complimentary housing for out-of-town interns.
- Join a positive and collaborative in-person work environment.
- Earn competitive pay over summer and the potential to join Uline full-time upon graduation.
Intern Perks
- "Lunch and Learn" sessions to expand your business and industry knowledge.
- Outings and networking events with interns across all departments.
- On-site café with meals prepared fresh by executive chefs.
- First-class fitness center with sauna and walking trails.
About Uline
Uline, a family-owned company, is North America’s leading distributor of shipping, industrial, and packaging materials with over 10,000 employees across 15 locations.
Uline is a drug-free workplace. All new hires must complete a pre-employment hair follicle drug screening. All positions are on-site.
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Get Access To All JobsNetwork Administrator CPT: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Network Administrator role qualify for CPT authorization?
Yes, as long as the work is directly tied to your degree program and your DSO confirms the curriculum connection. Network Administrator positions covering routing protocols, firewall management, or network security typically align with computer science, information systems, or IT degree requirements. Your school, not USCIS, makes the final determination on whether the role qualifies.
Can I do CPT as a Network Administrator at a remote-first company?
Remote CPT is permitted, but your I-20 must reflect the employer's physical address as the authorized worksite. Some DSOs also require periodic check-ins or supervisor reports to verify the work is ongoing. Confirm your school's remote CPT policy before accepting a fully remote offer, because requirements vary by institution.
How do I find Network Administrator roles where employers already understand CPT?
Migrate Mate surfaces Network Administrator positions from employers with documented LCA filing history, which signals familiarity with work authorization processes. Targeting these employers reduces the time spent educating HR about CPT documentation and lowers the risk of an offer falling through over work authorization confusion.
Will using 12 months of CPT affect my OPT eligibility?
Full-time CPT totaling 12 months or more eliminates your OPT eligibility entirely, including the STEM OPT extension. Part-time CPT, regardless of duration, does not affect OPT. If you plan to use OPT after graduation for continued Network Administrator work, track your full-time CPT hours carefully and discuss the cumulative total with your DSO each semester.
What should I submit to my DSO to get CPT approved for a Network Administrator position?
Most DSOs require the signed offer letter, the full job description, and a written explanation of how the role connects to your degree coursework. For Network Administrator roles, highlight specific technical duties like configuring network infrastructure or managing security systems and map them to course names and learning objectives from your transcript or program catalog.