2025 Cloud Assurance & Cyber Security Apprentice

Cloud Security Monitoring: Assist in monitoring and maintaining the security of the Thales adopted public cloud infrastructure (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) in compliance with government security guidelines Incident Response: Support the reporting, investigation and analysis of security incidents and potential breaches within classified environments, helping to resolve issues swiftly Security Auditing: Help perform regular audits of cloud-based systems to ensure compliance with security protocols and government regulations Risk and Vulnerability Assessments: Participate in identifying vulnerabilities within cloud services, maintaining Risk reporting mechanisms and proposing mitigations to improve security posture Compliance & Governance: Assist in ensuring that the Thales cloud environments comply with government policies, such as GDPR, NCSC guidelines, and other relevant frameworks Collaboration with Development Teams: Work alongside cloud architects, developers, and engineers to ensure security is integrated into all stages of development, from design to deployment Training & Development: Engage in continuous learning and development, including completing certifications relevant to cloud security and government standards

Training:

This is a 24-month programme aligned to the Level 4 Cyber Security Engineer Apprenticeship standard. Delivered in partnership with a digital specialist provider, this programme will be delivered via a blended model - including live virtual sessions, 1-2-1 coaching calls and online learning. The programme will conclude with an End Point Assessment, followed by roll-off into your permanent role within the Thales UK business.

Training Outcome:

After successful completion of the apprenticeship, you will move into a permanent role within the 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 :
Monday – Friday, 37 hours a week (8 hours Monday – Thursday, 5 hours Friday)

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