Advanced Apprentice Cyber Security Technician – Technology Enablement (Info

at  BAE Systems

DESCRIPTION

Job title: Advanced Apprentice Cyber Security Technician – Technology Enablement
Location: Barrow
We offer relocation support packages for this role (Barrow-in-Furness based roles), subject to meeting eligibility criteria.
Salary: We offer a competitive salary with annual increases throughout the apprenticeship and a range of employee benefits including, free higher education as well as access to the Company pension and share saving scheme

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

5 GCSE A*-C or 9-4 (or equivalent) Including Maths & Englis

A lot of the work that these teams undertake involves supporting incident and vulnerability management, security breach investigation, strengthening and enhancing how we protect our information and IT infrastructure, increasing security awareness and ensuring that internal and external colleagues comply with our policies and our security requirements.

• Gain an insight into the development, definition, management and delivery of Cyber Incident Response – including documentation and testing.
• Develop an understanding of the security architecture across all IT infrastructure, networks, systems and applications – both in projects and ad-hoc.
• Understand the importance of Information Security and applies this to their own work and operations within the organisation
• Communicate security risks and issues to business managers and others and then applies and maintains specific security controls as required by organisational policy and local risk assessments.
• Support incident/ issue and vulnerability management. Support the investigation of minor security breaches in accordance with established procedures.
• Assist users in defining their access rights and privileges. Perform non-standard security administration tasks and resolves security administration issues.
• Provide advice and guidance to business stakeholders on security best practice and application of Security policies and processes in order to ensure compliance and/or risk management facilitating delivery of business objectives in line with contractual obligations and corporate standards.
• Gather data, analyse and prepare reports or presentations to feed information back to teams/managers.
• Conduct and support security risk assessments and facilitates remedial activities to improve security performance

Through a rotation of placements, you will also have the opportunity to learn about other areas of Technology Enablement and the business, putting our security requirements into context. To support your learning and development and to compliment your studies, you will work with our experienced teams who will mentor and coach you whilst working on real life tasks.

Within the Submarines business, we have three Technology Enablement Security Teams;

• Cyber Security Architecture & Services
• Information Security
• Supplier Security Assurance

A lot of the work that these teams undertake involves supporting incident and vulnerability management, security breach investigation, strengthening and enhancing how we protect our information and IT infrastructure, increasing security awareness and ensuring that internal and external colleagues comply with our policies and our security requirements.

• Gain an insight into the development, definition, management and delivery of Cyber Incident Response – including documentation and testing.
• Develop an understanding of the security architecture across all IT infrastructure, networks, systems and applications – both in projects and ad-hoc.
• Understand the importance of Information Security and applies this to their own work and operations within the organisation
• Communicate security risks and issues to business managers and others and then applies and maintains specific security controls as required by organisational policy and local risk assessments.
• Support incident/ issue and vulnerability management. Support the investigation of minor security breaches in accordance with established procedures.
• Assist users in defining their access rights and privileges. Perform non-standard security administration tasks and resolves security administration issues.
• Provide advice and guidance to business stakeholders on security best practice and application of Security policies and processes in order to ensure compliance and/or risk management facilitating delivery of business objectives in line with contractual obligations and corporate standards.
• Gather data, analyse and prepare reports or presentations to feed information back to teams/managers.
• Conduct and support security risk assessments and facilitates remedial activities to improve security performance.