Cyber Security Engineer Apprentice

You’ll work alongside experienced cyber security and IT professionals to protect systems, networks and data from cyber threats while gaining practical experience across a range of security disciplines.

Your responsibilities will include:

Assisting in monitoring and maintaining IT security systems (firewalls, antivirus, intrusion detection)

Supporting the identification and assessment of security threats, vulnerabilities and risks

Assisting with security incident investigations and response activities

Maintaining documentation on security policies, procedures and standards

Participating in security audits and compliance checks

Assisting with user awareness training and promoting best practices

Staying up-to-date with the latest cyber security trends and technologies

Genuine interest in IT and cyber security with a willingness to learn new skills

Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Work well independently and as part of a team

Can organise their workload and manage their time effectively

Full, clean driver’s license and access to vehicle (desirable but not essential)

Located in or can consistently travel to Oswestry, Shropshire (essential)

Basic understanding of networking, operating systems or cyber security concepts would be beneficial, but isn't essential. We'll help you develop these skills

Entry requirements:

An A-Level in ICT

OR an International Baccalaureate at Level 3 in ICT