L4 Cyber Security Technologist Apprentice (Modux Ltd) MODUX LIMITED
The Cyber Security Technologist will monitor network traffic and alerts, actively participate in incident response, conduct vulnerability assessments, and gain proficiency in security tools. Additionally, they will stay updated on emerging threats and best practices through ongoing learning and research.
Closing date: 08 Jan 2024
Apprenticeship summary
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Annual wage
£16,000.00
£16,000 - £18,000 Per Annum
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Working week
Monday to Friday. Shifts to be confirmed.
Total hours per week: 37.5
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Expected duration
18 Months
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Possible start date
18 Jan 2024
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Date posted
17 Nov 2023
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Apprenticeship level
Higher
Level 4 (Higher national Certificate) -
Reference number
VAC1000212422
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Positions
1 available
What you will do in your working day
- Security Monitoring: Assist in monitoring network traffic and security alerts for potential threats or anomalies
- Incident Response: Participate in the investigation and resolution of security incidents, including documenting findings and recommending preventive measures
- Vulnerability Assessment: Support in conducting regular vulnerability assessments and penetration tests to identify potential weaknesses in systems and applications
- Security Tools Management: Learn to operate and manage various security tools and technologies used for monitoring and protection
- Security Research: Stay up to date with emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and industry best practices through continuous learning and research
The training you will be getting
Firebrand’s sector leading Level 4 Cyber Security Technologist (L4CST) Apprenticeship Programme trains apprentices to implement a series of technical, procedural, and physical controls to monitor, detect and respond to a wide range of cyber security threats.
The apprentice is trained in cyber risk and mitigation, maintaining the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of digital data. They will use their skills to feed into policy decisions of a cyber security awareness culture within the business.
The CST standard has 3 distinct options:
- Cyber Security Engineer - designs, develops and implements security solutions across a network
- Cyber Risk Analyst - assesses, analyses, and mitigates cyber-related risk
- Cyber Defender & Responder - configures and monitors security systems and responds to incidents/security breaches
Firebrands course is delivered either Online (online live instructor led), or face to face in the classroom environment (your choice). Our Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), Learning Mentors (LMs) and world-leading trainers prepare apprentices to work across multiple sectors.
Completion of this apprenticeship will provide learners with the following world class vendor certifications in addition to the Cyber Security Technologist apprenticeship:
- CompTIA Network+
- CompTIA Security+
- EC Council Certified Network Defender
Key areas covered are:
- Networking & Cyber Security Fundamentals
- Network Security
- Threat, Vulnerability and Risk Assessment
- Operating System Security
- Cryptography
- Information Security & Management Frameworks
- Access Control Systems
- Security Policies
What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship
- The role offers a permanent role upon completion of the apprenticeship depending on performance
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills and personal qualities
Qualifications
GCSE or equivalent maths (Grade (A*-C/9-4 or equivalent)) Essential
Things to consider
About the employer
Employer
MODUX LIMITED
Address
31-34 High Street
Bristol
BS1 2AW
Training
Training provider
FIREBRAND TRAINING LIMITED
Adjustments for experience
You could reduce your training time, or finish your apprenticeship faster, if you have relevant prior learning or experience. This could be relevant:
- training
- qualifications, like an NVQ in a relevant field
- industry or sector experience
Contact
Raymond Duke
0203 8342872
Apprenticeship standard
Cyber security technologist (2021)
Level 4 (Higher national Certificate)
Demonstrating experience
If your application is successful, you will have a chance to discuss your relevant prior learning or experience with your training provider and employer. You will all need to agree any adjustments to your training plan.
You should be prepared to show your competence, and evidence of relevant qualifications
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