Remote Apprentice Network Administrator

Placements24; Southampton; Remote; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Remote mentorship

Industry certifications

Flexible remote work

Exposure to modern network tech

Job summary

Placements24 is offering a remote Apprenticeship for a Network Administrator, providing comprehensive training and hands-on experience in managing network infrastructure from a remote location.

You will work closely with a team of experienced network engineers, learning about network setup, troubleshooting, security, and support in a virtual team setting, ensuring seamless connectivity and system reliability.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and troubleshooting abilities.
• Excellent communication skills for virtual teamwork.
• Self-management and organisation for remote work.
• Basic understanding of networking concepts and hardware.

Responsibilities

• Assist in monitoring, installation, and configuration of network hardware and software.
• Provide remote technical support for network-related issues.
• Help troubleshoot connectivity problems and implement solutions.
• Learn to manage network security protocols and user access.

Skills

Analytical skills

Troubleshooting

Remote collaboration

Self-management

Communication

Education

Grade 12 or equivalent

Job description

About the Role

Our client is offering a remote opportunity for aspiring IT professionals to join as Apprentice Network Administrators. This role provides comprehensive training and hands-on experience in managing and maintaining network infrastructure from a remote location. You will work closely with a team of experienced network engineers, learning about network setup, troubleshooting, security, and support. This is an ideal position for individuals passionate about IT infrastructure, seeking to build a career in network administration and contribute effectively in a virtual team setting, ensuring seamless connectivity and system reliability.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the monitoring, installation, and configuration of network hardware and software.
• Provide remote technical support for network-related issues.
• Help troubleshoot network connectivity problems and implement solutions.
• Learn to manage network security protocols and user access.
• Document network configurations, procedures, and support activities.
• Participate in network upgrades and maintenance projects as directed.

Requirements

• Completion of Grade 12 or equivalent, with a strong aptitude for technology and problem-solving.
• Basic understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP).
• Familiarity with computer hardware and operating systems.
• Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills.
• Strong self-management and organizational skills for effective remote work.
• Good communication skills for virtual team collaboration.

Benefits

• Competitive remote apprentice salary.
• Structured training program and remote mentorship.
• Opportunity to gain industry-recognized certifications.
• Flexible remote working environment.
• Exposure to modern network technologies and best practices.