Cyber Security Analyst Apprentice

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Cyber Security Analyst Apprentice to join a growing Software Support company based in South Yorkshire. This role is ideal for someone with a passion for technology, cyber security, and problem-solving who is looking to build a career in the IT sector.

Working alongside experienced IT and cyber security professionals, you will gain practical, hands-on experience protecting systems, networks, and business data from cyber threats while studying towards a recognised cyber security apprenticeship qualification.

This apprenticeship offers an excellent foundation for a career in cyber security, IT support, digital infrastructure, and information security.

KEY DUTIES

• Monitor IT systems and networks for security incidents and potential threats.
• Assist with vulnerability assessments and basic security audits.
• Support the implementation of cyber security controls and best practices.
• Help investigate suspicious system activity and security alerts.
• Assist in managing user accounts, permissions, and access controls.
• Support the deployment and maintenance of anti-virus, endpoint protection, and security software.
• Learn how to identify phishing attacks, malware threats, and social engineering risks.
• Assist with patch management and software updates.
• Help maintain security documentation, reports, and incident records.
• Provide first-line support to customers for cyber security and IT-related queries.
• Adhere to company policies relating to data protection, cyber security, and information governance.

Candidate Requirements

• Passion for IT, cyber security, and emerging technologies.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to follow processes and work methodically.
• Willingness to learn and develop technical skills

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