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Cyber Security Apprentice

Employer
AXONEX LTD
Location
Hadley House, Bayshill Road, Cheltenham, GL50 3AW
Salary
£217.13 per week
Closing date
27 Jun 2019

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Specialism
IT
Sector
Unspecified
Role Type
Apprenticeship, Higher
Start Date
July
Duration
Permanent
As an apprentice working within the Security Operations Centre you will work closely with our Qualified engineers. Working on all aspects of IT security such as:
  • Endpoint security
  • Remove mobility barriers by giving network access to your team without risk of breach
  • Email and web
  • Stop phishing, business email compromise, ransomware and spam.
  • Advanced Malware Protection
  • Continuously monitor, detect and remove malware, leaving it nowhere to hide.
  • Network visibility & Enforcement
  • Gain full control of both Axonex and customer networks - who, what, where, why and when
  • Next Generation Firewalls & Intrusion Prevention Systems
  • Keep your team and customers in the loop and intruders outside
  • Cloud Security
  • See and control SaaS apps, secure cloud connections, and detect threats in the public cloud

During your apprenticeship you will also work within other technology teams where you will learn at first hand both in our labs and on live systems; Routing and Switching, Wi-Fi, Data Centre, Voice call managers, voice recording, and video conferencing. These secondments will provide you the necessary knowledge of other technologies which will support you learning as a Cyber Security Apprentice.

Interpersonal and business skills
  • Fluent in written communications and able to articulate complex issues
  • Makes concise, engaging and well-structured verbal, arguments and explanations
  • Able to deal with different, competing interests within the organisation
  • Able to work effectively with others to achieve a common goal
  • Competent in active listening
  • Able to receive feedback constructively and incorporate it into his/her own development and life-long learning
  • Analytical and critical thinking skills for Technology Solutions development and can systematically analyse and apply structured problem-solving techniques to complex systems and situations
  • Can conduct effective research, using literature and other media
  • Logical thinking and creative approach to problem solving

Behaviours
  • Demonstrates business disciplines, ethics and courtesies, demonstrating timeliness and focus when faced with distractions and the ability to complete tasks to a deadline with high quality
  • Flexible attitude and ability to perform under pressure
  • A thorough approach to work in the cyber security role


Requirements and prospects

Desired skills

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office
  • Excellent numeracy and literacy
  • Excellent customer service


Personal qualities

  • Personable and trustworthy


Desired qualifications

Five GSCES A*-C/9-4 including maths and English plus a technology subject.
2 A levels in STEM subjects or an IT apprenticeship at level 3.

Future prospects

Cisco Certification up to CCIE.

Things to consider

  • Holiday entitlement: 24 days plus bank holidays
  • Staff benefits: Pension, cycle to work scheme, death in service
  • Candidates must be aged 18 or over and employment will be subject to a fully enhanced DBS check

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