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 offering a Cyber Practitioner Development Programme aimed at transforming tech potential into cyber professionals. This unique 18-month training opportunity combines classroom learning with hands-on experience, requiring no prior tech experience. You will join diverse teams at Samlesbury and tackle real-world problems while developing crucial skills. Candidates are encouraged to register their interest, particularly from underrepresented backgrounds in technology, to foster inclusivity in the cyber field.

Qualifications

• Minimum of Maths and English Language GCSEs at Grade C/4 or equivalent required.
• No previous technical experience necessary, passion for technology is important.
• Ability to demonstrate equivalent Maths and English skills through higher qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Undertake technological tasks including security research and developing infrastructure solutions.
• Join teams working with cloud services, mobile applications, and programming languages.
• Participate in classroom studies and immersive on-the-job learning.

Skills

Basic knowledge of Linux

Working knowledge of Windows

Curiosity and commitment

Ability to learn new skills

Education

Maths and English Language GCSEs at Grade C/4

Job description

A UK intelligence agency is offering a Cyber Practitioner Development Programme aimed at transforming tech potential into cyber professionals. This unique 18-month training opportunity combines classroom learning with hands-on experience, requiring no prior tech experience. You will join diverse teams at Samlesbury and tackle real-world problems while developing crucial skills. Candidates are encouraged to register their interest, particularly from underrepresented backgrounds in technology, to foster inclusivity in the cyber field.