Data Center Thesis Project – Bachelor or Master – Belgium

Start day - October 2019 (preferably, alternative dates also possible)

Why You’ll Love Cisco

Everything is converging on the Internet, making networked connections more relevant than ever before in our lives. Our employees' revolutionary ideas impact everything imaginable - from entertainment, retail, healthcare, and education, to public and private sectors, smart cities, smart cars, and everyday devices in our homes. Here, that means you’ll take creative ideas from the drawing board to powerful solutions that have real world impact. You’ll interface with Cisco leaders, partner with experienced mentors, and develop incredible relationships with colleagues who share your interest in connecting the unconnected. You’ll be part a team that cares about its customers & partners, enjoys having fun, and you’ll take part in changing the lives of those in our local communities. Come prepared to be inspired.

Your Extended Team

At Cisco Belgium, we are exploring new technologies and future solutions that cover Cisco’s main technologies such as:

Applications and Platforms
Cloud Computing
Virtualization & containerization
Software integration (API)
Datacenter / Storage / Networking
Security
The thesis can address one of the following topics:

Multicloud: from automated application deployment to creating a hybrid infrastructure (On premise cloud connected to a public cloud)
Automation: automate infrastructure configuration and deployment in an SDN fabric
Analytics: deploying and integrating infrastructure or application analytics solution
Machine learning (AI): study of ML technologies, deployment of an accelerated compute cluster and application to a real data seT
What’s in it for you:

Work on an extremely relevant topic for enterprises & public institutions
Access to various Cisco experts and – if required – experts at customers and partners
Learn about Cisco’s extensive innovation portfolio
Develop unique skills in very job demanding areas of expertise
Apply your knowledge on a concrete use case
Access leading edge technologies

What you need to be eligible:

Currently in your last year of studies pursuing a bachelors or master’s degree (at Belgian university or high school) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Business Informatics, Data Science, Information Technology, MIS, Mathematics, Physics, or other equivalent degree
Strong academic background with excellent written and verbal communication skills
Passion for technology, creative thinker and problem solver
Strong skills: Communication, influencing, organization, adaptability, flexibility, and highly self-motivated
Technical background in
Full-stack web development (eg: Javascript D3.js, node.js, HTML5, etc.)
Interactions with REST APIs and JSON / XML
Python programming (2.7 and 3.0)
Docker containers
Hypervisors (Vmware, Linux, Microsoft)
Demonstrate leadership and interpersonal skills, team work, ability to work in collaborative environment – all with a positive attitude
Fluent in English and Dutch and/or French
About Cisco:

The Internet of Everything is a phenomenon driving new opportunities for Cisco and it's transforming our customers' businesses worldwide. We are pioneers and have been since the early days of connectivity. Today, we are building teams that are expanding our technology solutions in the mobile, cloud, security, IT, and big data spaces, including software and consulting services. As Cisco delivers the network that powers the Internet, we are connecting the unconnected. Imagine creating unprecedented disruption. Collaborate with like-minded innovators in a fun and flexible culture that has earned Cisco global recognition as a Great Place To Work. With roughly 10 billion connected things in the world now and over 50 billion estimated in the future, your career has exponential possibilities at Cisco.

APPLY HERE: https://jobs.cisco.com/jobs/ProjectDetail/Data-Center-Thesis-Project-Bachelor-Master-Intern-Belgium-October-2019/1269035