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 its Cyber Practitioner Development Programme, offering an 18-month training designed for those keen on turning their tech interests into a career. Candidates will undergo a mix of theoretical and practical learning, with opportunities to explore advanced technologies and contribute to national security efforts. The starting salary is £27,161 with potential increases post-training, making this a unique opportunity for growth and impact.

Benefits

Potential for salary increase post-training

Supportive working environment

Training on cutting-edge technologies

Qualifications

• Minimum of Maths and English GCSEs at Grade C/4, or higher qualifications demonstrating equivalent skills.
• Genuine interest in technology.
• Basic or working knowledge of operating systems.

Responsibilities

• Participate in dedicated classroom studies combined with on-the-job learning.
• Work with cloud services and programming languages.
• Help disrupt adversaries' communication and prevent major crime.

Skills

Curiosity

Commitment

Basic knowledge of Linux or Windows

Education

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

A Levels or a degree

Job description

A UK Intelligence Agency is launching its Cyber Practitioner Development Programme, offering an 18-month training designed for those keen on turning their tech interests into a career. Candidates will undergo a mix of theoretical and practical learning, with opportunities to explore advanced technologies and contribute to national security efforts. The starting salary is £27,161 with potential increases post-training, making this a unique opportunity for growth and impact.