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How much do apprentice network engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for apprentice network engineer in Boston, MA is $74,545.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56,500.00 and $80,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Apprentice Network Engineer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Apprentice Network Engineer, you need a basic understanding of networking concepts such as TCP/IP, routing, and switching, often supported by foundational certifications like CompTIA Network+ or Cisco CCNA. Familiarity with network monitoring tools, configuration software, and ticketing systems is highly valuable. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn are essential soft skills that help you excel in this position. These abilities are crucial for supporting network operations, troubleshooting issues efficiently, and growing within dynamic IT environments.

What types of projects or tasks do Apprentice Network Engineers typically handle in their day-to-day work?

As an Apprentice Network Engineer, your daily responsibilities may include assisting with network setup and configuration, monitoring network performance, troubleshooting connectivity or hardware issues, and updating documentation. You’ll often work closely with senior engineers, following their guidance while gradually taking on more complex assignments as your skills advance. Many roles also involve helping with the installation of new devices, running cables, and responding to technical support tickets. This hands-on experience is designed to build your technical foundation while giving you exposure to real-world IT environments and collaborative teamwork.

What is an Apprentice Network Engineer job?

An Apprentice Network Engineer is an entry-level role where individuals gain hands-on experience working with computer networks under the guidance of experienced engineers. They assist in configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting network systems while learning about networking protocols, security, and infrastructure. This role is typically part of a structured apprenticeship program that combines on-the-job training with formal education. Apprentices develop technical skills, earn industry certifications, and prepare to transition into full-time network engineering roles.

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Associate Director, Network Engineering DC Core

Associate Director, Network Engineering DC Core

Humana

Boston, MA • Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Humana rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 254 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

147th of 261 rated insurance


Job description

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The Associate Director, Network Engineering designs, analyzes, plans and modifies network components supporting customer communication implementation activities. The Associate Director, Network Engineering requires a solid understanding of how organization capabilities interrelate across department(s).

The Associate Director, Network Engineering develops and evaluates network performance criteria and measurement methods. Prepares the analysis of the short-term or long-term capacity needs for switching, routing transmission and signaling. Conducts network architecture design, feasibility and cost studies. Develops alternative routing scenarios and changes in required sequence of network activities. Conducts economic and population growth studies to determine impact on network capacity and development plan projections. Typically, the candidate relates decisions to identifying and resolving complex technical and operational problems within department(s), and could lead multiple managers or highly specialized professional associates.


Use your skills to make an impact

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree or 6 or more years of Network technical experience
  • 2 or more years of management experience
  • Must be passionate about contributing to an organization focused on continuously improving consumer experiences

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master's Degree

Additional Information

Work-At-Home Requirements

  • WAH requirements: Must have the ability to provide a high speed DSL or cable modem for a home office. Associates or contractors who live and work from home in the state of California will be provided payment for their internet expense.
  • A minimum standard speed for optimal performance of 25x10 (25mpbs download x 10mpbs upload) is required.
  • Satellite and Wireless Internet service is NOT allowed for this role.
  • A dedicated space lacking ongoing interruptions to protect member PHI / HIPAA information
Travel: While this is a remote position, occasional travel to Humana's offices for training or meetings may be required.

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Pay Range

The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc.


$142,300 - $195,700 per year


This job is eligible for a bonus incentive plan. This incentive opportunity is based upon company and/or individual performance.

Description of Benefits

Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, "Humana") offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while also knowing your life extends outside of work. Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and many other opportunities.
About us
About Humana: Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) is a leading U.S. healthcare company. Through our Humana insurance services and our CenterWell healthcare services, we make it easier for the millions of people we serve to achieve their best health - delivering the care and service they need, when they need it. These efforts are leading to a better quality of life for people with Medicare and Medicaid, families, individuals, military service personnel, and communities at large. Learn more about what we offer atHumana.comand atCenterWell.com.


Equal Opportunity Employer

It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action, in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA, to employ and to advance in employment individuals with disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.


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About Humana

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Humana Inc., headquartered in Louisville, KY., is a leading health care company that offers a wide range of insurance products and health and wellness services that incorporate an integrated approach to lifelong well-being. By leveraging the strengths of its core businesses, Humana believes it can better explore opportunities for existing and emerging adjacencies in health care that can further enhance wellness opportunities for the millions of people across the nation with whom the company has relationships.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Louisville, KY, US

Year founded

1961

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