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 seeking candidates for their Cyber Practitioner Development Programme. This 18-month role requires no prior technical experience and combines classroom studies with immersive on-the-job learning. Ideal for those with curiosity in technology, it offers a unique opportunity to gain skills in various areas while supporting national security efforts. Candidates should ideally hold Maths and English GCSEs and have an interest in technology. Salary starts at £27,161, with opportunities for promotion.

Qualifications

• You must have a minimum of Maths and English GCSEs at Grade C/4 or equivalent.
• A basic or working knowledge of Linux or Windows operating systems is necessary.
• You should demonstrate curiosity and motivation to develop new skills.

Responsibilities

• Participate in classroom studies and on-the-job learning over 18 months.
• Work with gas cloud services, mobile applications, and programming languages.
• Join teams to work on real projects and solutions.

Skills

Interest in technology

Basic or working knowledge of Linux or Windows

Maths and English GCSEs at Grade C/4 or equivalent

Job description

A UK intelligence agency is seeking candidates for their Cyber Practitioner Development Programme. This 18-month role requires no prior technical experience and combines classroom studies with immersive on-the-job learning. Ideal for those with curiosity in technology, it offers a unique opportunity to gain skills in various areas while supporting national security efforts. Candidates should ideally hold Maths and English GCSEs and have an interest in technology. Salary starts at £27,161, with opportunities for promotion.