Role Summary
Cyber Security Technicians help protect organisations from cyber threats by identifying vulnerabilities, monitoring systems, and implementing security measures.
They support the management of firewalls, access controls, and incident responses. Apprentices learn about threat detection, network security, risk management, and relevant regulations. The role requires technical awareness, problem-solving, and a keen interest in digital safety.
This apprenticeship is ideal for individuals wanting to enter the fast-growing field of cybersecurity, with career progression into analyst, engineer, or penetration testing roles.
Throughout this course, you will learn:
Threat Detection
Vulnerability Management
Security Tools
Incident Response
Compliance
User Education
Identify and respond to cyber security threats.
Support risk assessments and implement fixes.
Use firewalls, antivirus, and monitoring software.
Assist with investigations and resolution of security breaches.
Work within data protection and information security frameworks.
Promote cyber awareness across your organisation.
A strong starting point for a career in cyber security or IT infrastructure.