Cyber Security Apprentice
On site
Ashington, United Kingdom
Full Time
03-03-2025
Job Specifications
About
An IT support company are looking for a motivated Cyber Security Apprentice to join their team, where you’ll develop essential skills and contribute to protecting their digital infrastructure. This role offers hands-on experience, structured learning, and guidance from industry professionals, ideal for someone passionate about cybersecurity.
As a Cyber Security Apprentice, you’ll work closely with their cybersecurity team to safeguard their systems, monitor for vulnerabilities, and respond to security incidents. You will support the implementation and maintenance of cybersecurity measures and assist in creating a secure IT environment. This role is perfect for someone eager to learn about cybersecurity and work towards becoming a certified cybersecurity professional.
KEY DUTIES
Assist in monitoring network activity and detecting potential threats and vulnerabilities
Help in identifying, reporting, and mitigating security risks
Support the team in responding to security incidents and implementing response strategies
Conduct regular system checks and audits to ensure security protocols are up to date
Assist with managing access controls and permissions for users
Participate in the creation and updating of security policies, procedures, and best practices
Collaborate with the IT team to troubleshoot and resolve security-related issues
Stay informed on the latest cybersecurity trends and technologies
Nice-to-have skills
Troubleshooting
Ashington, England
Work experience
Cyber Security Specialist
Security Analyst
Security Architect
Languages
English
About the Company
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