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 looking to launch its Cyber Practitioner Development Programme, aimed at turning tech potential into cyber professionals. The 18-month training includes immersive learning, varied tasks involving cloud services and mobile applications, and opportunities for promotion post-training. Applicants should possess Maths and English GCSEs at Grade C/4 (or equivalent), without needing prior experience. The programme actively encourages underrepresented groups to apply, fostering an inclusive environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of Maths and English Language GCSEs at Grade C/4 or equivalent qualifications.
• Basic or working knowledge of Linux or Windows operating systems.

Responsibilities

• Complete an 18-month training programme at GCHQ.
• Engage in hands-on projects, real-world simulations, and collaborative team efforts.

Job description

A UK intelligence agency is looking to launch its Cyber Practitioner Development Programme, aimed at turning tech potential into cyber professionals. The 18-month training includes immersive learning, varied tasks involving cloud services and mobile applications, and opportunities for promotion post-training. Applicants should possess Maths and English GCSEs at Grade C/4 (or equivalent), without needing prior experience. The programme actively encourages underrepresented groups to apply, fostering an inclusive environment.