Job Vacancy

Cyber Security Analyst Apprentice

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This opportunity is within our Digital and Technical Service, which is responsible for the University’s use of digital systems and services that support teaching and learning across our campuses. You will collaborate with a variety of teams gaining technical knowledge and experience with a wide number of enterprise technologies.

Role

The role of the Cyber Security Analyst Apprentice will perform the following:

•        Security event monitoring and management

•        Initiate incident response

•        Review and act on threat intelligence

•        Undertake vulnerability management and liaise with Digital Services teams to remediate

•        Undertake security reviews and security control verification

•        Raise user awareness in all matters of Cyber Security

·       To provide first line technical and user support, covering all aspects of cyber security

·       Ensure issue resolution is carried out promptly and effectively in a compliant and secure manner

·       Help to identify risks to security posture

·       Develop new and review existing information security training, education and awareness

Training

Apprentices will undertake the level 6 digital and technology solutions professional degree apprenticeship studied at Staffordshire University. Apprentices will complete launch weeks at our Stoke-on-Trent campus for 1 week per semester. On completion of the programme, apprentices will achieve a BSc (Hons) Digital & Technology Solutions Professional.

This role offers long term opportunities to progress to a permanent position upon completion of the apprenticeship. 

On completion of the apprenticeship, you will have the qualifications and practical experience required to apply for roles in the field of Cyber Security.

Apprenticeship Standard
Digital and technology solutions professional (level 6)
Training Provider
STAFFORDSHIRE UNIVERSITY
Working Week
Monday - Thursday 8:30am to 5:00 pm Friday 8:30am – 4:30pm
Expected Duration
42 Months
Positions Available
1
Closing Date
Friday, 7th June 2024
Start Date
Monday, 2nd September 2024

Desired Skills

  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Customer care skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Team working
  • Highly Motivated
  • Excellent Communicator
  • Enthusiastic
  • Willing to learn

Qualifications

  • English GCSE or equivalent, grade C / 4 or above or Level 2 (Essential)
  • Maths GCSE or equivalent, grade C / 4 or above or Level 2 (Essential)
  • A levels or BTEC A Level or equivalent, grade 104 UCAS points (Essential)

About the Employer

Staffordshire University
Staffordshire University is proud to be an award-winning institution that places students at the heart of everything we do. Digitally innovative, with strong industry links and a mission to provide the next generation of education opportunities. Staffordshire University is transforming people, places and society. A catalyst for change. Digital and Technical Services is a professional service responsible for the University’s overall use of digital technology for teaching and learning. Comprising of 6 different functional teams we provide services from provision of desktop devices and support, internet and wi-fi connectivity, cloud based server infrastructure, identity management, Microsoft 365 services, cyber security, application development and project management.
Company
Staffordshire University
Location
Staffordshire University, College Road, Stoke-On-Trent, England
Employment Type
Degree Apprenticeship
Salary
£23,700.00
Posted
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Company
Staffordshire University
Location
Staffordshire University, College Road, Stoke-On-Trent, England
Employment Type
Degree Apprenticeship
Salary
£23,700.00
Posted