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Entry Level IT And Cyber Security Role

althaus talent
Posted 10 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Birmingham, West Midlands B27 6QS, England

Salary

£25,000 - £30,000 per annum

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Contract type

Part Time

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  • Althaus Digital, in partnership with Nurtur Group, is seeking motivated individuals passionate about IT Cyber or Infrastructure for a training opportunity.
  • Candidates should be over 19 years old, based in the West Midlands, and possess the right to live and work in the UK, with no prior experience required.
  • The role involves troubleshooting IT issues, managing helpdesk tickets, and assisting with web-related queries, all while providing excellent customer service.
  • Participants will undergo a 12-week part-time training program, gaining foundational knowledge in various IT and Cyber Security topics.
  • While the salary is not explicitly mentioned, the opportunity serves as a springboard for a career in the evolving IT industry.

The Opportunity…

In partnership with Nurtur Group, Althaus Digital are looking for self-motivated, driven individuals with a proven passion for IT Cyber or Infrastructure. This is an exciting opportunity to take the first step in your IT career in an evolving and growing industry via some initial training.

IT Infrastructure plus Cyber Specialism

Savvy enough to want to work in Cyber or as an Infrastructure specialist, but lacking relevant work experience? Our IT Infrastructure + Cyber specialism Skills training is tailored made for you. This initial training will give you the foundational knowledge you need for this opportunity with Nutur Group.

By equipping you with the skills and knowledge you’ll need for this opportunity, we add icing to the cake by baking in additional Cyber content. Designed as a springboard for your future career with Nurtur Group, you’ll benefit from live online sessions delivered by our team of expert trainers. As the programme unfolds, we’ll start preparing you for interview stage and give you all the necessary skills you need for the interview off the back off what you have learnt from the course.

The Role…

You will be part of a warm, friendly, and forward-thinking team responsible for supporting with all things IT Infrastructure plus Cyber Specialism. No day will be the same in what is a fast-paced, exciting new role, with the successful candidates naturally striving to provide great customer service to both external and internal stakeholders. You will be meticulous and patient in your approach; keen to live and breathe company values, and with the ambition and drive to grow and develop.

The typical roles and responsibilities will include:

  • Technical - troubleshoot desktop and system problems, diagnose, and solve hardware/software issues.
  • Manage Helpdesk - ensure help desk tickets are logged, escalated, and resolved in a timely manner.
  • User Management - administer applications for user accounts.
  • Web - assist customers with technical web-related queries.
  • Types of malware and attacks, password security, Infrastructure (securing networks and hardware/ securing software) , cryptography , security vulnerabilities.

What you’ll learn over your 12-week, part time training (before your interview with the employer)

  • Operating Systems and Hardware
  • Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery
  • Information Security, Legislation and Ethics
  • IT Project Methodology
  • Maintenance Strategies
  • Database Fundamentals
  • Applications and Software
  • Network Concepts
  • Troubleshooting and Fault Finding
  • Supporting a Customer Base
  • Purpose and Importance of Cyber Security
  • Key Cyber concepts, terminology and frameworks
  • Cyber threats and motives
  • Security policies

The Person…

We appreciate you will likely be at the very beginning of your IT career, so provided you’re able to confidently demonstrate your interest in the subject, we’ll be more focused on your passion for learning/development and natural fit with our core values, rather than being able to evidence a significant degree of pre-existing technical knowledge. You will need to have the right to live and work in the UK, be based within the West Midlands, and be over the age of 19.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.