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 designed for individuals passionate about technology. This 18-month training combines classroom studies with immersive on-the-job learning at the Samlesbury location, welcoming applicants without prior technical experience. Candidates will learn about security and vulnerability research, mobile applications, and programming languages, with a view to making impactful contributions to national security. Interested individuals should register their interest for further events regarding the application process.

Benefits

Potential for promotion

Supportive and inclusive environment

Varied learning experiences

Qualifications

• Minimum of Maths and English Language GCSEs at Grade C/4 (or equivalent qualifications).
• Curiosity and motivation to develop new skills and knowledge.
• Genuine interest in technology.

Responsibilities

• Complete a training program in cybersecurity over 18 months.
• Engage in classroom studies and on-the-job learning.
• Contribute to real projects and collaboration with teams.

Skills

Interest in technology

Basic knowledge of Linux or Windows

Maths and English Language skills

Education

Maths and English GCSEs at Grade C/4 or equivalent

Job description

A UK intelligence agency is offering a Cyber Practitioner Development Programme designed for individuals passionate about technology. This 18-month training combines classroom studies with immersive on-the-job learning at the Samlesbury location, welcoming applicants without prior technical experience. Candidates will learn about security and vulnerability research, mobile applications, and programming languages, with a view to making impactful contributions to national security. Interested individuals should register their interest for further events regarding the application process.