Cyber Security Technologist – Apprentice

Job Description

Job title: Cyber Security Technologist – Apprentice

Company: Anglo American

Job description: Company Description

Anglo American is a leading global mining company and our products are the essential ingredients in almost every aspect of modern life. Our portfolio of world-class competitive operations, with a broad range of future development options, provides many of the future-enabling metals and minerals for a cleaner, greener, more sustainable world and that meet the fast growing every day demands of billions of consumers.

Job Description

About the Programme
The cyber security apprenticeship is demanding and will see you working and studying at the same time, learning the most advanced cyber security tools available and working alongside experienced cyber security professionals to build your knowledge and skills.

What you will do in your working day
You will undertake your apprenticeship as part of a team that protects Anglo American’s Operational Technology and data from cyber threats.

Here is a summary of what you will do:

• Develop a sound knowledge of cyber security tools.
• Learn how to identify and protect against cyber threats.
• Work alongside cyber security professionals from around the world to develop your practical skills, alongside your studies to gain a Level 4 qualification.
• Provide support, advice and guidance on cyber security.

An exciting, comprehensive apprenticeship which focuses on developing sound knowledge of cyber security tools, network intrusions, threat intelligence and how to identify and protect against cyber threats that face the mining industry.

The training you will be getting
As an apprentice, you will study for a nationally recognised qualification (Level 4 Diploma) as you gain hands on experience with the latest security technologies available in industry to prepare you for a career in the Cyber Security sector.

The Cyber Security Apprenticeship Programme will be based at our Scarborough office and there will be a requirement to come to the office daily.

What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship
Upon successful completion of this apprenticeship the candidate may be considered for full time employment, though this is not guaranteed. However, the experience and training will be a great foundation for a rewarding career in cyber security.

Qualifications

We’re looking for someone who:

• Has GCSEs or equivalent in Maths and English at grade C/4 or above
• Has a minimum of 3 A Levels or Level 3 equivalent (Grade D or above)
• Has an appetite for solving IT problems and a strong work ethic.
• Is a team player
• Has the potential to be a leader
• Can demonstrate drive, ambition, and a passion to work for Anglo American
• Contributes to their community

Applicants are not eligible to conduct an apprenticeship in the same subject (cyber), should they already have a qualification that is higher than the award (Level 4 Diploma) in the same discipline.

Additional Information

Who we are
We aim to lead the industry by pursuing ever safer and more responsible ways of working, demonstrating integrity and showing care and respect for people and the planet. That means we are constantly seeking new opportunities to mine and process our products sustainably, using less water, less energy and more precise extraction technologies. As the custodians of coal and other precious natural resources – diamonds (through De Beers), copper, platinum and other precious metals, iron ore and nickel – our extraordinary teams work safely and collaboratively, with the utmost consideration for local communities, our customers and the world at large.

How we are committed to your safety
Nothing is more important to us than ensuring you return home safely after a day’s work. To make that happen, we have the most rigorous safety standards in the industry. Not only that, we’re also continually investing in new technologies – from drones to data analytics – that are helping to make mining safer.

Inclusion and Diversity
Anglo American is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are and provide equality of opportunity so that everyone can fulfil their potential.

How to apply
To apply for this role, please complete our online application form. You will have the opportunity to upload your CV and other relevant documentation as part of the process.

Advert closing date: 25 January 2024

Expected salary:

Location: Scarborough, North Yorkshire

Job date: Fri, 22 Dec 2023 04:16:42 GMT

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