Apprenticeship · Level 4
TL;DR
Key Takeaways
- Learn to design, install, and support networks as a Network Engineer Apprentice.
- Gain hands-on experience and work towards a Level 4 Network Engineer apprenticeship over 24 months.
- Requires 5 GCSEs (including Maths & English) plus a STEM A Level, BTEC, Level 3 IT apprenticeship, or Digital T-Level.
- Must be 18+ with the right to work in England and have lived in the UK/EEA for 3 years.
- Programme starts September 2027.
About the Role
Join Amazon as a Network Engineer Apprentice and learn to design, install, and support the communication networks that organisations rely on. You will work alongside experienced network engineers, developing expertise in both hardware and software, from cloud technologies to physical infrastructure.
What You'll Do
- Install and configure network components and devices.
- Monitor and analyse network performance.
- Troubleshoot technical issues and implement solutions.
- Support network systems, including cloud services.
- Maintain documentation of network configurations.
- Assist with network upgrades and security measures.
- Provide technical support to users.
- Collaborate with the team to deliver reliable network solutions.
What You'll Gain
- Comprehensive hands-on experience in network engineering, including architectures, protocols, cloud computing, virtualisation, routing, switching, wireless networks, security, monitoring, business continuity, and automation.
- Work towards a Level 4 Network Engineer apprenticeship.
- Develop skills, knowledge, and behaviours through a blend of classroom/virtual training, on-the-job training, online learning, and mentoring.
Key Information
- Duration: 24-month fixed-term contract.
- Start Date: September 2027.
- Location: Amazon base location (travel to training centres may be required).
- Requirements: Must be 18 years or over by September 2027, have the right to work in England, and have lived in the UK or EEA for the last 3 years. Must have 5 GCSEs (including Maths and English) plus one of the following: A Level in a STEM subject, BTEC Diploma in a STEM subject, Level 3 IT apprenticeship, or a Digital T-Level (Pass). You must not already have a qualification in a similar subject at the same or higher level than this apprenticeship.
- Application Deadline: Not specified, but candidates should be aware of the enrolment date of June 2027.
About You
We welcome individuals from all backgrounds with a keen interest in technology and how networks work. No prior experience is necessary – just enthusiasm, a logical approach to problem-solving, a bias for action, and curiosity.
Benefits
- First-class coaching and tailored development.
- Rewarding work that empowers you to reach new heights.
- Supportive and inclusive work environment with employee-led affinity groups.
- Opportunity to develop into a well-rounded professional.
