Cyber Security ApprenticeQA Apprenticeships • Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Cyber Security Apprentice
QA Apprenticeships
- Manchester, England, United Kingdom
- Manchester, England, United Kingdom
À propos
We EMPOWER
We inspire and trust our people to deliver the best outcomes for our customers communities and colleagues.
We are PEOPLE CENTRED
We value all people within and external to the organisation and give those around us respect. We will act with honesty and integrity in all that we do and create an environment that enables everyone we work with to thrive and succeed.
We are INCLUSIVE
We are committed to creating an environment that values and respects the diversity and richness differences bring.
We COLLABORATE
We build relationships collaborate; treat people as equal partners and work together to make things happen.
Trafford is a lively prosperous place to put down roots and build a career. The council and Trafford schools employ around 8000 people who are central to making the area return for their commitment the council offers its employees development opportunities as well as a fair and flexible workplace. The council is a Living Wage Employer.
Responsibilities
Assist in monitoring network traffic and using SIEM tools (e.g. FortiSIEM Microsoft Sentinel) to detect suspicious activity and triage security risks.
Support incident reporting and response including risk assessments and vulnerability scans.
Gain hands‑on experience managing firewalls antivirus endpoint security patching and software updates.
Collaborate with IT Legal and other departments to ensure a unified security approach including third‑party risk assessments.
Monitor and respond to the IT Security Queue (CVE updates service requests incidents bulletins).
Assess and manage tickets ensuring priority issues are resolved within 48 hours.
Handle walk‑up incidents and participate in major incident responses.
Support the ICT security incident response process and maintain the ICT Risk Register.
Manage security dashboards (SIEM FortiMail FortiConsole SOPHOS Windows Defender).
Oversee job assignments and SLA performance across teams.
Support projects aligned with the Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF).
Assist in updating and maintaining IT security policies and procedures.
Support strategic projects.
Desirable skills
Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly to non-technical users.
Proven problem‑solving and troubleshooting abilities with a proactive approach to resolving issues and taking ownership.
Effective planning and organisational skills able to prioritise tasks meet deadlines and adapt to changing priorities.
High attention to detail in recording accurate information and working across different systems and processes.
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team with minimal supervision.
Good numerical skills and a customer‑focused mindset.
Driving licence and own vehicle due to the location of the office.
Entry requirements
An A-Level in ICT
OR an International Baccalaureate at Level 3 in ICT
OR a Level 3 apprenticeship in a similar subject
OR a BTEC Extended Diploma in IT (180 credits)
You may also have a combination of qualifications and experience which demonstrate the minimum foundation needed for the this instance you could still be considered for the programme.
If you hold international equivalents of the above qualifications at the time of your application you must be able to provide an official document that states how your international qualifications compare to the UK qualifications.
For more information please visit the UK ENIC website.
Working hours:
36.25 hours per week.
Benefits You will be welcomed into a friendly environment where your personal and professional development will be encouraged. You will have the opportunity to work and grow in a people‑centred and values‑based organisation that promotes a positive permission culture. Your opinions matter so you will have the opportunity to shape how we do things here at Trafford. We also offer hybrid working.
Future prospects 90% of QA apprentices secure permanent employment after completing: this is 20% higher than the national average.
About QA Our apprenticeships are the perfect way to gain new skills earn while you learn and launch yourself into an exciting future. With over 50000 successful apprenticeship graduates were a top 50 training provider dedicated to helping you succeed.
Interested Apply now! Please be advised that this advert may close prior to the closing date stated above if a high number of applications are received. If you are interested in this vacancy please apply below as soon as possible.
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Compétences linguistiques
- English
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