Cyber Security Graduate

BMT Group Ltd; Bath; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible/hybrid working

CIISec development programme

Structured graduate programme

Job summary

BMT in Bath is launching a two-year Cyber Security graduate programme designed to develop talent across Operational Technology, Risk Management and Security Architecture. You will work on real client challenges and gain practical, professional experience from day one, with structured training and clear progression toward Chartered status.

The role requires a relevant cyber security degree (NCSC-certified preferred), a strong appetite to learn, and the ability to commute within one hour of Bath

Qualifications

• A relevant degree in cyber security (NCSC-certified programmes are preferred)
• Genuine enthusiasm for the rapidly evolving cyber security landscape
• Keen interest in emerging technologies and their real-world security implications
• Commitment to delivering exceptional service to our diverse client base
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Candidates must live within a one hour commuting time of Bath or Bristol
• Candidates should possess a good English language GCSE and be confident at report writing
• understanding of threat analytics, risk assessment, and security controls
• Strong analytical and investigative abilities, coupled with innovative problem-solving skills
• Drive for continuous learning and self-improvement in the cyber security domain

Responsibilities

• Work on critical areas such as Operational Technology, Risk Management, and Security Architecture.
• Apply skills to real-world security challenges on client projects.
• Develop practical experience from day one through the graduate programme.
• Progress towards Chartered cyber security professional with CIISec development programme

Skills

Cyber security

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Report writing

Communication skills

Learning attitude

Education

Bachelor's degree in cyber security

Job description

This position supports highly sensitive programmes and is therefore subject to stringent security clearance requirements. Applicants must be UK-born sole British nationals and capable of meeting the security clearance criteria associated with the role. Unfortunately, candidates who hold dual nationality or are not sole British nationals will not be eligible for consideration. Flexibility: At BMT, we believe people do their best work when they have the freedom to balance their professional and personal lives. We understand that everyone's circumstances are different, so we're always happy to discuss what flexibility might look like for you. While we can't guarantee every request, we will always listen and explore options that support both you and the needs of the role. Location: In terms of location, this role will be based in our Bath office, we are happy to explore flexible and hybrid working arrangements. Please note that travel to customer sites or to attend meetings will be required. Please note if successful at first stage you will be expected to attend an interview workshop to be held at our Bath Quays office on Thursday 4th February 2027

About BMT

BMT is dedicated to solving some of the most important engineering challenges of our time. Our people use their technical excellence to deliver practical, meaningful solutions that make a real difference. We are committed to building a safer, more efficient, and more sustainable future. Diversity, equity, and inclusion are central to our mission, shaping our culture and supporting our purpose. Learn more about us at www.bmt.org.

Why Work for Us?

Joining BMT means joining a company that invests in you. As an Employee Benefit Trust (EBT) organisation, we're independent and free from external shareholders - allowing us to reinvest in our people and make decisions that support long-term success. You'll have access to a wide range of benefits that support your health, family life, financial wellbeing, and personal development, including:

• Private Medical Insurance (including family cover)
• Enhanced Pension
• 18 weeks' enhanced maternity pay (after 1 year's service)
• Family-friendly policies
• Inclusive and supportive culture
• Annual Wellbeing Fund for hobbies and personal interests
• 26 days' annual leave plus bank holidays
Holiday trading
• Retail and lifestyle discounts
• Professional subscriptions paid

About The Role

AI, quantum computing and increasingly connected, autonomous systems are transforming the world, creating exciting opportunities and new cyber challenges. At BMT, we're at the forefront of defending digital assets and shaping the future of cyber security. Our NCSC assured consultants provide expert advice and risk services to organisations that depend on getting security right. Our work goes beyond protecting systems. We use our knowledge and expertise to drive transformative designs, technology and solutions around the world that contribute to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Our focus is on Climate Action and on Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, the goals that matter most to our stakeholders and where we believe we can make the greatest impact towards a better future. Now we're looking for ambitious Cyber Security graduates to join our innovative team in Bath on a transformative two-year programme. You'll help tackle these challenges, build your career alongside recognised experts, and bring a passion for sustainability, actively looking for ways to build sustainable practices into your role. Our comprehensive graduate programme offers: Diverse Exposure: Immerse yourself in critical areas such as Operational Technology, Risk Management, and Security Architecture. Client-Facing Projects: Apply your skills to real-world challenges, developing practical experience from day one. Innovative Training: Benefit from a carefully crafted curriculum blending consultancy skills with advanced technical cyber expertise. Career Advancement: Chart your path to becoming a Chartered cyber security professional with our full support, including full access to the CIISec Associate Development Programme. Industry Leadership: Work alongside experts at the forefront of cyber security. Impactful Work: Influence the design and implementation of secure systems for our clients. Innovation Focus: Contribute to shaping the future of digital security through "Secure by Design" ethos. Clear Progression: Benefit from a structured programme designed to accelerate your professional growth., We expect you to share our passion for creating a more environmentally and socially sustainable future for all our stakeholders Missing skills? Let us be the judge! BMT are passionate about people; we recognise that technology moves quickly and that no one can learn everything, which is why we seek those who can adapt and demonstrate the aptitude to learn. With enthusiasm and the right attitude, we can help you discover your potential.

We are looking for graduates who demonstrate:

• A relevant degree in cyber security (NCSC-certified programmes are preferred)
• Genuine enthusiasm for the rapidly evolving cyber security landscape
• Keen interest in emerging technologies and their real-world security implications
• Commitment to delivering exceptional service to our diverse client base
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Candidates must live within a one hour commuting time of Bath or Bristol
• Candidates should possess a good English language GCSE and be confident at report writing
• understanding of threat analytics, risk assessment, and security controls
• Strong analytical and investigative abilities, coupled with innovative problem-solving skills
• Drive for continuous learning and self-improvement in the cyber security domain