About the Role
Our client, a leading provider of IT infrastructure solutions, is actively seeking a dedicated and technically inclined Junior Network Administrator Apprentice to join their fully remote operations team. This is an exceptional opportunity for individuals eager to launch their career in network administration and management. The apprentice will receive extensive hands‑on training and mentorship in network design, installation, configuration, troubleshooting, and maintenance of complex network environments. Working remotely, you will support the infrastructure that connects our clients and internal teams, gaining practical experience with routers, switches, firewalls, and various network protocols. We are looking for candidates with a strong foundation in IT principles, a passion for networking, and excellent problem‑solving abilities. The idóneo candidate is a self‑starter, possesses strong communication skills vital for remote collaboration, and is committed to continuous learning. This apprenticeship provides a robust learning experience, paving the way for a rewarding career in network infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities
* Assist in the installation, configuration, and maintenance of network hardware and software.
* Monitor network performance and troubleshoot connectivity issues.
* Learn and apply network security best practices.
* Support network documentation and diagram updates.
* Respond to and resolve network-related help desk tickets.
* Assist in managing user accounts and permissions on network systems.
* Gain experience with VPNs and remote access solutions.




* Participate in network upgrade and deployment projects.
* Learn about various network protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP).
* Collaborate with IT team members on infrastructure projects. Requirements
* A degree or diploma in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
* A foundational understanding of networking concepts (e.g., OSI model, TCP/IP).
* Familiarity with network hardware such as routers and switches.
* Basic knowledge of operating systems (Windows/Linux).
* Strong problem‑solving and analytical skills.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills, essential for remote work.
* Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and maintain focus.
* A strong desire to learn about network administration and related technologies.
* A reliable internet connection and a suitable home office setup for remote employment.
* A positive, team‑oriented attitude. Benefits
* Comprehensive, hands‑on training in network administration and support.
* Mentorship from experienced network engineers and IT professionals.
* Exposure to diverse network technologies and enterprise environments.
* Opportunity to work on critical infrastructure projects.
* Fully remote position offering flexibility and work‑life balance.
* Potential for a full‑time network administrator role upon successful completion.
* Access to industry‑standard training materials and certifications.
* A collaborative and supportive remote team culture. #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Junior Network Administrator Apprentice (Galicia)
🏢 Placements24
📍 Galicia