Junior Cyber Security Technician for Manufacturing

Back TO Work; Rotherham; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Back TO Work is seeking a Junior Cyber Security Technician to join a manufacturing client in South Yorkshire. You will help monitor, maintain, and protect networks and digital assets while gaining practical experience in cyber security operations and risk management.

Ideal candidates are college leavers or apprenticeship completers with a keen interest in technology and a drive to build a long-term career in cyber security within modern industrial environments.

Qualifications

• Strong interest in cyber security and technology.
• Analytical and problem-solving mindset.
• Excellent attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Monitor security alerts and assist with incident investigations.
• Support cyber security audits and vulnerability assessments.
• Assist with maintaining cyber security policies and procedures.
• Help manage user access controls and account security.
• Monitor network and system activity for unusual behaviour.
• Support endpoint protection and security software management.
• Assist with cyber awareness training for employees.
• Maintain accurate documentation and security records.
• Work with IT and operational teams to identify and mitigate risks.
• Support compliance with data protection and cyber security standards.

Skills

Cyber security interest

Analytical mindset

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Willingness to learn

Job description

Back TO Work is seeking a Junior Cyber Security Technician to join a manufacturing client in South Yorkshire. You will help monitor, maintain, and protect networks and digital assets while gaining practical experience in cyber security operations and risk management.

Ideal candidates are college leavers or apprenticeship completers with a keen interest in technology and a drive to build a long-term career in cyber security within modern industrial environments.