Network Engineer Apprentice

As a Network Engineer Level 4 Apprentice, you will work alongside experienced professionals to gain hands-on experience in designing, implementing, and maintaining network infrastructure. This apprenticeship offers a unique opportunity to develop technical skills and knowledge while working on real-world projects.

Role

  • Configure and troubleshoot routers, switches, firewalls and other network devices
  • Collaborate with team members to deploy and manage network services, including VPNs, VLANs, and DHCP
  • Monitor network performance and identify areas for improvement
  • Provide technical support and assistance to end-users
  • Document network configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps
  • Assist in the design and implementation of network infrastructure solutions
  • Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in network engineering

Training

  • You will receive a Level 4 Apprenticeship in Network Engineering
  • All training will be delivered virtually, with a 1-day release per week
  • Upon completion of your apprenticeship, the vision is that you move into a permanent role within the department or wider Council
Apprenticeship Standard
Network engineer (level 4)
Training Provider
BALTIC TRAINING SERVICES LIMITED
Working Week
Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm, shifts, may work evenings and weekends.
Expected Duration
30 Months
Positions Available
1
Closing Date
Sunday, 26th May 2024
Start Date
Monday, 16th September 2024

Desired Skills

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Number skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Creative
  • Initiative
  • Patience

Qualifications

  • 5 x in any subject GCSE or equivalent, grade 4/C or above (Essential)
  • English GCSE or equivalent, grade 4/C or above (Essential)
  • Maths GCSE or equivalent, grade 4/C or above (Essential)
  • 3x in any subject A Level or equivalent, grade C or above (Essential)

About the Employer

Northumberland County Council
Northumberland County Council operates a huge range of services across one of the largest counties in the UK. Local Government’s ongoing challenges and the diversity of our residents means we have to work smarter. That’s why we want bold, creative and agile thinkers who can help us move forward and innovate. For further information about working for Northumberland County Council, please click here: http://www.northumberland.gov.uk/working
Company
Northumberland County Council
Location
County Hall, Morpeth, Northumberland, England
Employment Type
Higher Apprenticeship
Salary
£23,500.00
Posted
Company
Northumberland County Council
Location
County Hall, Morpeth, Northumberland, England
Employment Type
Higher Apprenticeship
Salary
£23,500.00
Posted