Junior Cyber Security Apprentice

About the Role

Our client is recruiting for a Junior Cyber Security Apprentice to join their dedicated security team in Glasgow . This is a unique opportunity to gain practical experience in protecting digital assets and combating cyber threats. You will learn from experienced security professionals, working with state-of-the-art tools and techniques to safeguard the company's information systems. If you have a passion for IT security and a drive to protect against evolving cyber risks, this apprenticeship offers a fantastic entry point into a critical and in-demand field.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor security alerts and investigate potential security incidents.
• Assist in implementing and maintaining security measures across IT systems.
• Learn to perform vulnerability assessments and penetration testing under supervision.
• Support the development and updating of security policies and procedures.
• Contribute to security awareness training for employees.

Requirements

• A strong interest in cyber security and a good understanding of IT principles.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work meticulously and maintain confidentiality.
• Willingness to learn about network security, cryptography, and ethical hacking.
• Good communication skills and teamwork capabilities for our Glasgow office.

Benefits

• Structured training in various aspects of cyber security.
• Mentorship from seasoned security experts.
• Exposure to real-world cyber security challenges and tools.
• Opportunity to earn valuable industry certifications.
• A competitive apprentice salary and a rewarding career path.