Cyber Security Apprentice: Hands-On Defender

Back TO Work; Bedford; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Back TO Work is seeking a Cyber Security Apprentice in the United Kingdom to gain hands-on experience and structured learning under industry professionals. You will work closely with the cybersecurity team to safeguard systems and respond to incidents while developing essential skills for a career in cybersecurity.

The role offers practical experience, guidance from experts, and the chance to contribute to creating a secure IT environment as you learn and grow in the profession.

Qualifications

• Must have the right to live and work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Assist in monitoring network activity and detecting potential threats and vulnerabilities
• Help in identifying, reporting, and mitigating security risks
• Support the team in responding to security incidents and implementing response strategies
• Conduct regular system checks and audits to ensure security protocols are up to date
• Assist with managing access controls and permissions for users
• Participate in the creation and updating of security policies, procedures, and best practices
• Collaborate with the IT team to troubleshoot and resolve security-related issues
• Stay informed on the latest cybersecurity trends and technologies

Skills

Threat monitoring

Incident response

Access control

Security policies

Job description

Back TO Work is seeking a Cyber Security Apprentice in the United Kingdom to gain hands-on experience and structured learning under industry professionals. You will work closely with the cybersecurity team to safeguard systems and respond to incidents while developing essential skills for a career in cybersecurity.

The role offers practical experience, guidance from experts, and the chance to contribute to creating a secure IT environment as you learn and grow in the profession.