Entry-Level Cybersecurity & Networking Technician

Back TO Work; Leighton Buzzard; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Back TO Work is hiring an entry-level Cybersecurity & Networking Technician to begin a career in the engineering sector. You will work alongside experienced professionals to learn about cybersecurity, network infrastructure and system support.

You will gain hands-on experience in monitoring networks, applying security controls, and assisting with patches and updates while developing essential IT skills for a future in security and networks.

Qualifications

• Interest in cybersecurity, IT and networking.
• Basic understanding of computer systems, networks or IT concepts.
• Good problem-solving and logical thinking.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow procedures.
• Good written and verbal communication.
• Willingness to learn quickly in a technical environment.
• Basic IT skills (Microsoft Office, general computer use).

Responsibilities

• Assist in setting up, maintaining and monitoring network infrastructure.
• Support users with connectivity and basic IT issues.
• Help maintain system performance, availability and reliability.
• Monitor security alerts and unusual activity.
• Follow procedures to respond to basic security incidents.
• Assist with cybersecurity controls and system updates.

Skills

Cybersecurity

Networking basics

IT concepts

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Job description

Back TO Work is hiring an entry-level Cybersecurity & Networking Technician to begin a career in the engineering sector. You will work alongside experienced professionals to learn about cybersecurity, network infrastructure and system support.

You will gain hands-on experience in monitoring networks, applying security controls, and assisting with patches and updates while developing essential IT skills for a future in security and networks.