Level 4 Cyber Defend Apprenticeship (Warwick)
As a Cyber Technologist Apprentice at National Gas, you’ll combine hands-on learning with structured training to build the skills needed for a cyber security career. You’ll learn how we protect systems, data and critical infrastructure, from physical sites to digital technology that keeps gas moving nationwide.
Role
- You’ll learn how we defend our organisation from cyber threats and gain exposure to both technical security and real world protective work across the business.
- You’ll learn how we keep our systems, data and critical infrastructure safe, everything from our physical buildings to the digital technology that keeps gas flowing across the country.
- You’ll get involved in real cyber security work across our Protect and Detect functions. This could include learning how we monitor cyber threats, understanding how security tools work, supporting investigations, helping maintain security controls, and getting insights into physical security too.
- You’ll be working with people from all over the organisation, learning how cyber security fits into the bigger picture of keeping the UK’s energy secure.
Training
Alongside your on the job learning, you’ll study towards your Level 4 Cyber Technologist qualification with Firebrand.
You'll be mentored by experienced professionals and have opportunities to work on impactful projects. We ensure that you gain hands-on experience, with opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
- Apprenticeship Standard
- Cyber security technologist (2021) (level 4)
- Training Provider
- FIREBRAND TRAINING LIMITED
- Working Week
- Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm
- Expected Duration
- 2 Years
- Positions Available
- 1
- Closing Date
- Sunday, 8th March 2026
- Start Date
- Monday, 7th September 2026
Desired Skills
- Communication skills
- Problem solving skills
- Team working
- Collaboration skills
- Motivated
- Willing to learn
- Responsible
Qualifications
- English GCSE, grade 4 or above (Essential)
- Maths GCSE, grade 4 or above (Essential)
About the Employer
NATIONAL GAS TRANSMISSION PLC
National Gas Transmission is the backbone of Britain’s energy system today and will play a leading role in the transition to a clean energy future that works for every home and business. We own and operate the national gas network, delivering energy to where it is needed in every part of the country.