Cyber Practitioner: 18-Month Training to Launch Your Career

MI5; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK intelligence agency is launching the Cyber Practitioner Development Programme designed for individuals passionate about technology. This unique opportunity combines classroom learning with hands-on experience in a supportive, inclusive environment over 18 months. Trainees will navigate cloud technologies, engage in cybersecurity activities, and develop career skills without needing prior experience. The competitive salary starts at £27,161, with potential promotions and additional payments after training. This role is perfect for curious individuals keen to make an impact while learning in a collaborative team.

Benefits

Potential for promotion

Supportive learning environment

Collaborative team experience

Qualifications

• Minimum GCSEs in Maths and English at Grade C/4 or equivalent.
• Genuine interest in technology.
• Basic or working knowledge of Linux or Windows operating systems.

Responsibilities

• Participate in classroom studies and on-the-job learning.
• Support in navigating cloud services and mobile applications.
• Engage in security and vulnerability research.

Skills

Interest in technology

Basic knowledge of Linux

Basic knowledge of Windows

Education

Maths and English Language GCSEs at Grade C/4 or equivalent

Job description

A UK intelligence agency is launching the Cyber Practitioner Development Programme designed for individuals passionate about technology. This unique opportunity combines classroom learning with hands-on experience in a supportive, inclusive environment over 18 months. Trainees will navigate cloud technologies, engage in cybersecurity activities, and develop career skills without needing prior experience. The competitive salary starts at £27,161, with potential promotions and additional payments after training. This role is perfect for curious individuals keen to make an impact while learning in a collaborative team.