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Network Engineer Apprentice

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United Kingdom , Ipswich

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Salary:

23810.00 GBP / Year

Job Description:

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. You’ll work alongside experienced engineers in our Fixed Networks division, contributing to the design, build and optimisation of largescale IP networks. You’ll support major projects that keep millions of customers connected, learning how to diagnose complex issues, introduce new technologies and continuously improve performance across the UK network.

Job Responsibility:

  • 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

Requirements:

  • Three A Levels at grade BCC or above (or equivalent)
  • Five GCSEs at grade 4–9 (C or above) including English and Maths
  • Full UK Right to Work for the full 51month duration of the programme
  • An interest in technology
  • Curiosity about how networks work and a desire to help improve them
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills
  • Openness to developing new skills, trying new things and growing through hands on experience
  • Motivation to build a long-term career in digital and technology solutions
What we offer:
  • Big discounts on EE & BT products, including mobile and broadband
  • 24/7 access to an online GP for you and your immediate family
  • Market leading paid carer’s leave (up to 2 weeks)
  • Enhanced women’s health support, including menopause care
  • Support to shape your career path with extensive learning and development
  • Volunteering days to support your community
  • Optional Private Healthcare and Dental

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 21, 2026

Expiration:
March 31, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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