BDO Digital Advisory - Cyber Security Technologist Apprentice

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Cyber Security Technologist Apprentice to join their dynamic team in London. This role offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in cybersecurity, focusing on pen testing, vulnerability management, and the latest security technologies. As part of a supportive environment, you will engage in continuous learning and professional development, preparing you for a permanent position upon successful completion of the apprenticeship. With comprehensive training provided, including vendor certifications, this is an exciting chance to kickstart your career in a rapidly evolving field.

Qualifications

• A desire to learn and practice cybersecurity.
• Experience in pen testing and vulnerability management is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Conduct pen testing and vulnerability management of client environments.
• Stay updated with security technologies and methodologies.

Skills

Pen testing

Vulnerability management

Research and development

Knowledge of CEH, OSCP, CRT

Education

5 GCSEs or equivalents

Tools

CompTIA Network+

CompTIA Security+

EC Council Certified Network Defender

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BDO Digital Advisory - Cyber Security Technologist Apprentice, London

Client: BDO UK

Location: London, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 27b994d65547

Job Views: 14

Posted: 28.04.2025

Expiry Date: 12.06.2025

Job Description:

Description: A desire to learn, practice, get qualified in, and execute the following is essential; any experience is an advantage:

• Pen testing and vulnerability management, experience is an advantage
• Constantly learning about developing attack methods
• Keeping up with the latest offensive security technologies, approaches, standards & methodologies
• Research and development of automation and AI
• CEH, OSCP, or CRT methodologies & qualifications

We value your individuality and contributions, and are committed to flexible, agile working arrangements.

Your duties include:

• Pen testing and vulnerability management of client environments
• Learning and applying new attack methods
• Staying updated with security technologies and methodologies
• Researching automation and AI in cybersecurity
• Continuous professional development

Qualifications: 5 GCSEs or equivalents

Skills Required: No specific skills required; any technical experience is advantageous

Personal qualities: Supportiveness, respect, collaboration, and a commitment to learning and sharing knowledge.

Future prospects: Permanent role upon successful apprenticeship completion, subject to performance.

Training provided: Firebrand’s Level 4 Cyber Security Technologist Apprenticeship, covering cyber risk, mitigation, and security controls, with vendor certifications like CompTIA Network+ and Security+, EC Council Certified Network Defender, among others.