Cyber Security Engineer Apprentice — Mentorship & Training

QA; Oswestry; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading apprenticeship provider in Oswestry is seeking a Cyber Security Engineer Apprentice to gain hands-on experience in protecting digital assets. You will assist in monitoring IT security systems, respond to incidents, and participate in audits. The role requires an interest in IT, communication skills, and various relevant educational qualifications. Opportunities for progression and mentorship are provided within a supportive environment.

Benefits

20 days holiday allowance

Pension scheme

Structured learning and development plan

Hands-on experience

Opportunities to work with cutting-edge technologies

Mentorship from professionals

Competitive apprenticeship salary

Responsibilities

• Assisting in monitoring and maintaining IT security systems.
• Supporting identification and assessment of security threats.
• Helping respond to security incidents.
• Maintaining documentation on security policies.
• Participating in security audits.
• Assisting with user awareness training.
• Staying up-to-date with cyber security trends.

Skills

Interest in IT and cyber security

Strong problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Excellent communication skills

Team collaboration

Organizational skills

Education

A-Level in ICT

International Baccalaureate at Level 3 in ICT

Level 3 apprenticeship in similar subject

BTEC Extended Diploma in IT (180 credits)

Job description

A leading apprenticeship provider in Oswestry is seeking a Cyber Security Engineer Apprentice to gain hands-on experience in protecting digital assets. You will assist in monitoring IT security systems, respond to incidents, and participate in audits. The role requires an interest in IT, communication skills, and various relevant educational qualifications. Opportunities for progression and mentorship are provided within a supportive environment.