Cyber Security Engineer Apprentice

Introduction

You’ll work alongside experienced cyber security and IT professionals to protect systems, networks and data from cyber threats while gaining practical experience across a range of security disciplines.

About the Employer

SNO is a trusted provider of network operations, managed IT services, cloud solutions and cyber security services. Since launching in 2017, we've grown into an international organisation supporting customers across the UK, US and beyond. Our team of more than 100 specialists help businesses stay connected, secure and future-ready through innovative technology solutions.

What You'll Do

• Assisting in monitoring and maintaining IT security systems (firewalls, antivirus, intrusion detection)
• Supporting the identification and assessment of security threats, vulnerabilities and risks
• Assisting with security incident investigations and response activities
• Maintaining documentation on security policies, procedures and standards
• Participating in security audits and compliance checks
• Assisting with user awareness training and promoting best practices
• Staying up-to-date with the latest cyber security trends and technologies

Training Outcome

90% of QA apprentices secure permanent employment after completing: this is 20% higher than the national average.

Skills Required

• Communication skills
• IT skills
• Attention to detail
• Problem solving skills
• Team working

Course Information

Course: Cyber security technologist (2021) (level 4)

Level: 4

Route: Digital

Apprenticeship Level: Higher

Working Arrangements

Working Week: Monday to Friday, 9am- 5pm with 30 minutes lunch break

Expected Duration: 1 Year 8 Months

Training Provider: QA LIMITED