2025 Digital Infrastructure Apprentice

The Digital Infrastructure Apprentice is a role within the UK Data Digital Competency Centre that forms part of the growing data & digital organisation focusing on delivering the vision of the Chief Data Officer. The role is part of an enablement team focusing on delivering a strong and dynamic digital platform.

The successful applicant will join a growing team in a large Thales function.

You will be able to:

Take on workloads, as well as deliver solutions from requirements Be a good communicator with strong organisational skills and an appetite to learn Be able to create roadmaps for associated technologies Have a desire to deliver process improvements and a continuous improvement mind-set

Key Responsibilities:

To support the Business Intelligence capability throughout Thales UK As a member of the Technology & Enablement squad you will deliver and support our digital platform services that are “best in class” to support the needs of the various businesses and functions Action life cycle events based on the infrastructure roadmap, following the change management process Create and maintain accurate records of Infrastructure services and assets, including documentation End to end call management of incidents through to resolution as required to ensure the incidents are fixed to the satisfaction of the customer and in-line with SLAs Monitoring the platform and ensure platform capabilities are developed in a consistent and coordinated approach Configuration and deployment of Microsoft PowerBI suite and other software Security Group account creation and management in Active Directory and NT Adherence to Thales procedures, working practices and department specific processes Help push our drive to the cloud for BI and analytic solution

Training:

This is an 18-month programme aligned to the Level 3 IT Solutions Technician Apprenticeship standard. Delivered in partnership with our specialist provider partner, this programme will be delivered via a virtual learning model - including live virtual sessions, online learning and one-to-one coaching. The programme will conclude with an End Point Assessment, followed by roll-off into your permanent role within the Thales UK business.

Training Outcome:

Be a permanent member of the team within the Thales business.

Employer Description:
Together, we create the ingenious technological systems and innovations that impact and improve people's lives every single day. Even if you haven't heard the name Thales before, you've definitely benefited from our inventiveness. We reinvest 20% of our sales in Research & Development in the UK. Together we supply invention across 4 core areas: Aerospace, Space, Defence and Security, Digital Identity and Security.

Working Hours :
Flexible working, Monday – Friday, 37 hours a week (8 hours Monday – Thursday, 5 hours Friday). Start and finish times to be confirmed.

Skills:
Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative