Business - Technical Designer Summer Placement
Location: Birmingham
Start Date: 22nd June 26 (10 week programme)
Salary: £24,500 Pro-rata
Security Clearance – Successful applicants may be required to undertake security clearance and have a right to work in the UK
About this role
Why this job matters
In this technical internship, you’ll be part of a wider team that shapes how IT solutions are transformed to meet business challenges, ensuring we provide a world-class design and delivery experience to customers globally.
You’ll get the chance to work with technical experts in their respective fields, to develop your understanding of network design, cloud architecture, contact centre and digital workplace solutions – and how these work for our customers.
Through the power of deploying technical solutions, you can shape how our customers operate, provide services, and ultimately achieve their business objectives – supporting our purpose of using the power of communication to connect for good.
What you’ll be doing
Opportunity to learn about the technology solutions we provide for our customers & contribute towards solutions
Learn job-specific skills:
Principles of Continuous Improvement & how to apply that in an organisation
Networking & SD-WAN (software defined wide area network) solutions for customers
Set up an IT helpdesk with a Cloud voice product
Propose a network solution to meet a customer need
Process, procedures, design gold-standards
Customer engagement & requirements capture
Day-to-Day Responsibilities
Work with experienced Network & Voice designers
Collaborate with wider members of the Unit on customer solutions and designs
Contribute to:
Continuous Improvement initiatives
AI & automation strategic direction
Work-based projects
Network, LAN/WAN, Voice, Cloud design or implementation
What we’re looking for
A passion for technology and problem-solving.
Technical capability from your degree such as automation
Curiosity about how networks work and how to make them better.
Commercial awareness against customer market landscape
Strong teamwork and communication skills.
Willingness to learn, adapt, and embrace new challenges.
Natural problem-solvers, resolving issues whilst managing impact and risk
We expect you to demonstrate that you are proactive, can take initiative and are focused on continuing to grow and develop. We believe that collaboration is key to success, and you will be based in the office a minimum of three days a week.
Please only select a location where you are able to work from for the duration of your internship with us.
Entry Requirements
On target for a 2.2 and in the penultimate year of a relevant STEM degree such as:
Applied Computer Science/Computer Engineering/Computer Networking/
Computer Science/Cyber Security
Internal candidates will have to take on Terms & Conditions of the role including salary and benefits.
Security Clearance
Due to the sensitive nature of the high security work you will be doing, you will need to go through additional personnel screening and Government BPSS/SC/DV Security clearance. Further information can be found here:
Unfortunately, we are not accepting any applications for those who are on a student/graduate visa, or who will need sponsorship during the scheme. All applicants will therefore need a full UK Right to Work for the duration of the scheme without this we cannot accept an application
We are unable to offer Sponsorship for any of our Early Careers Programmes.
Accessibility support for Candidates
BT Early Careers Accessibility - Updated Jan 26.pdf
What’s in it for you?
Competitive internship salary
Access to BT’s early careers community, events, and networking sessions.
Flexible working options where possible, depending on project needs.
Ready to Apply
It's easy to apply online; just tell us about your details and current education. You will then complete 5 text based questions and 1 video based question. If successful. after this you will attend an in person assessment centre and have the chance to ask any questions you might have.
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