Network Engineer Apprentice - Ipswich

Contribute to designing and testing networks that are secure, resilient and innovative. Work with colleagues to test and validate vendor configurations so they align with our design standards. Explore and evaluate new hardware platforms, line cards and software versions to ensure they perform reliably. Create and maintain clear documentation, including test plans, test cases and test scopes, to support wider teams. Help introduce automation that makes our work more efficient and reduces repetitive tasks. Review test results to identify any issues or risks and share these insights to support continuous improvement. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to make sure solutions are ready for real-world deployment. 

Training:

As a Degree Apprentice Network Engineer, you’ll study towards a Level 6 Digital & Technology Solutions Professional apprenticeship with a specialism in Network Engineering.

This is a degree-level programme delivered in partnership with the University of Suffolk. Successful completion of the qualification is required to remain in the role.

Duration: 51 months. Study time: 20% of your working hours dedicated to learning.

Start your career in Network Engineering and help shape the future of global connectivity. As part of BT Group, you’ll support the networks that connect the UK — powering everything from customer homes to emergency services. 

Training Outcome:

On completion of your programme, your future role will depend on the opportunities available when you assimilate, but we will support you throughout this process to help identify and secure a suitable position.

Employer Description:

You’re not just looking for a career, you’re looking to make a difference. Millions of people rely on us every day to help them live their lives, power their businesses, and keep their public services running. We connect friends to family, clients to colleagues, people to possibilities. We keep the wheels of business spinning, and the emergency services responding. And we use the power of technology to help solve big challenges, like climate change and cyber security. From day one, you’ll have a voice at BT Group. You’ll get stuck in to tough challenges, pitching ideas and making things happen. You won’t be alone though: we’ll be there with help and support through you’re learning and development. You’ll make great friends, discover new talents, and feel part of something exhilarating. This is your chance to make a real difference to the world. Grab it.

Working Hours :
Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm with some flexibility.

Skills:
Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working