Network Operations Engineer apprentice - £19.5k - company car or car allowance included
This is a fast-paced, interesting, and challenging role where you will gain exposure and growth expertise on a wide palette of cutting-edge technologies while being involved in delivering business-critical projects. You will assist in the installation, configuration and maintenance of network hardware and software. A driving licence is required.
Role
- Studying and gaining Aruba certifications.
- Assisting in the installation, configuration and maintenance of network hardware and software.
- Collaborating with experienced colleagues to troubleshoot and resolve networking issues.
- Utilising communication tools to troubleshoot and resolve network-related problems.
- Ensuring timely resolution of networking issues at client sites.
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date documentation related to network configurations and troubleshooting procedures.
- Engaging in continuous learning and training to enhance networking knowledge and skills.
- Collaborating with mentors and LearnTech to develop a solid understanding of networking concepts and technologies.
- Working closely with team members to contribute to the successful completion of projects.
- Participating in team meetings and share insights to improve overall team performance.
- Adhering to company policies, industry standards, and security protocols.
Training
During this apprenticeship, you will follow a fully supported training programme with LearnTech, delivered through combined weekly remote classroom-based training, workplace assessment/training and online learning working towards completing the Level 4 Network Engineer standard.
The training covers the following core occupational duties:
https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/network-engineer-v1-2
- You will also receive HPE CDS internal training and have a dedicated mentor from the support team to shadow and learn from.
- You will recieve a level 4 Network Engineer qualification upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.
If you have an interest in networking and want to develop a career, then this role is the ideal starting point with real progression opportunities. Be prepared to work hard to complete the challenging, formal Network Engineer qualification. Successful candidates, and those with the aspiration, will have the opportunity to become a Network Operations Engineer upon meeting the high standards required. There are also opportunities for long-term career progression within the HPE CDS Business and/or within the HPE parent company.
- Apprenticeship Standard
- Network engineer (level 4)
- Training Provider
- TECHNICAL PROFESSIONALS LIMITED
- Working Week
- This role will include shift work. Shifts to be confirmed.
- Expected Duration
- 19 Months
- Positions Available
- 1
- Closing Date
- Wednesday, 8th May 2024
- Start Date
- Monday, 20th May 2024
Desired Skills
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Problem solving skills
- Presentation skills
- Analytical skills
- Team working
- Initiative
- Strong interest in networking
- Full UK Driving Licence
- Network Fundamentals
- Incident management experience
- Networking career aspirations
- ITIL fundamentals (beneficial)
- Networks and Communications
- Positive attitude
- Face-to-face and virtual work
- Willing to learn
- Quick-thinking and driven
- Ability to work independently
Qualifications
- Computer Science/ICT GCSE or equivalent, grade 4 (C) (Essential)
- English Language GCSE or equivalent, grade 4 (C) (Essential)
- Maths GCSE or equivalent, grade 4 (C) (Essential)
- Computer Science/ICT A Level or equivalent, grade C (Desired)
- Computer Science/ICT BTEC or equivalent, grade Merit (Desired)
About the Employer
HPE CDS
Hewlett Packard Enterprise is the global edge-to-cloud company advancing the way people live and work. We help companies connect, protect, analyse, and act on their data and applications wherever they live, from edge to cloud, so they can turn insights into outcomes at the speed required to thrive in today's complex world. Built on decades of reimagining the future and innovating to advance the way people live and work, HPE delivers unique, open, and intelligent technology solutions as a service. With offerings spanning Cloud Services, Compute, High Performance Computing & AI, Intelligent Edge, Networking, Software, and Storage, HPE provides a consistent experience across all clouds and edges, helping customers develop new business models, engage in new ways, and increase operational performance. HPE Customer Delivery Services (HPE CDS is a wholly owned subsidiary of Hewlett Packard Enterprise) provide the support delivery for HPE and we are currently looking for bright and ambitious students to join our Apprenticeship Programme. Working for us is an excellent opportunity for a self-motivated, proactive individual to contribute to the continued success of HPE in the UK&I marketplace. We not only give you the space to grow into the professional you want to be, but we also embrace who you are and where you come from. You will be working in a fast paced, forward-thinking environment where you will receive support and mentoring tailored to meet your needs throughout. A career as a Technical Field Engineer allows you the opportunity to gain exposure and growth expertise on a wide palette of cutting-edge technologies while being involved in delivering business-critical projects. Our apprenticeships provide you with an opportunity to gain real world experience and make an immediate impact. You’ll get assigned meaningful projects, gain exposure to leaders, and connect with other apprentices. Key aspects of our apprenticeship programme include learning and professional development, social and networking events. You can find information about the parent company here: https://www.hpe.com/uk/en/about.html, and about Aruba Networking here: https://www.arubanetworks.com/
- Company
- HPE CDS
- Location
- Enfield/Harrow/Swindon area (mobile role), England
- Employment Type
- Higher Apprenticeship
- Salary
- £19,500.00
- Posted
- Company
- HPE CDS
- Location
- Enfield/Harrow/Swindon area (mobile role), England
- Employment Type
- Higher Apprenticeship
- Salary
- £19,500.00
- Posted