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IP Operations Intern (NYSC) at Equinix Nigeria

Equinix Nigeria
March 17, 2026
Full-time
On-site
Job Summary
Who Are We Looking For?


We are looking to recruit young, smart and committed individuals to join our organisation as an Intern for the duration of their one-year mandatory National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) program in 2026. You will have an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in our operations, support team projects, and grow professionally.
If you are resourceful, versatile, analytical, assertive, audacious and a self-starter with a problem-solving mindset, then you are our ideal candidate. You must also be interested in building a career in the Technology sector, buying into Equinix's vision and demonstrating integrity at all times.


What You Will Learn


Troubleshooting and Resolving WAN/LAN Connectivity Issues.
Network Designing, Planning, Administration, and Maintenance.
Configuring and Troubleshooting Cisco Routers and Switches.
Routing Protocol Troubleshooting in a Large-Scale Network


How To Determine Your Eligibility


Candidates must be graduates with a minimum of a Second-Class Upper qualification or equivalent in Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical/Electronics Engineering or Telecommunications Engineering.
Candidates must be currently enrolled in the NYSC program, posted to Lagos for service and are looking for a Place of Primary Assignment (PPA).
Candidates should be able to demonstrate leadership qualities through extra-curricular activities
Ability to work with basic computer applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc) is essential


What Other Competencies Are Required?


Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Creative-thinking ability
Strong planning and organization skills
Team working and collaboration skills
A willingness to learn new skills