Cyber Security Engineer Graduate — Cloud, Automation & Detection

targetjobs UK; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Lloyds Banking Group is inviting graduates to join its Cyber Security Engineer graduate scheme within the Chief Security Office. You’ll work across cloud security, threat detection, and secure development, building skills in Python, Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, and CI/CD while protecting millions of customers.

The two-year programme emphasizes secure design, automation, and risk reduction, with hybrid UK locations including Leeds, Edinburgh, and Manchester, and opportunities to advance through

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in Python coding.
• Experience with cloud platforms (GCP / Azure).
• Familiarity with security tooling, detection logic and secure design.

Responsibilities

• Build and improve security tools and services that help us innovate and safely go faster.
• Embed security into designs, delivery processes, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Automate repetitive security checks to reduce risk and human error.
• Collaborate with software, cloud, and DevOps teams to secure systems.

Skills

Python

CI/CD

Kubernetes

Docker

Terraform

Cloud security

Google Cloud

Microsoft Azure

JavaScript

TypeScript

React

Node.js

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

CI/CD pipelines

Job description

Lloyds Banking Group is inviting graduates to join its Cyber Security Engineer graduate scheme within the Chief Security Office. You’ll work across cloud security, threat detection, and secure development, building skills in Python, Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, and CI/CD while protecting millions of customers.

The two-year programme emphasizes secure design, automation, and risk reduction, with hybrid UK locations including Leeds, Edinburgh, and Manchester, and opportunities to advance through