- We’re looking for curious, motivated problem‑solvers who want to start a career in cybersecurity, no prior cyber experience required
- As a Junior Cyber Analyst, you’ll learn how to investigate real security alerts, help protect customers from cyber threats, and become confident using Industry‑leading AI driven technology. If you enjoy figuring things out, asking good questions, and learning how systems work, you’ll thrive here
- Be part of the first Cambridge Career Cohort (only 5 spots available)
- Get hands‑on SOC experience with world‑leading AI technology
- Learn in a supportive environment built for growth
- Build a strong foundation for long‑term cyber careers
- Work with mentors who care about developing new talent
- You’ll act as part of a Security Operations team, learning how to:
- Investigate and analyse cyber alerts using Darktrace AI
- Identify unusual activity and potential threats across networks
- Support real‑time security incidents and post‑incident investigations
- Spot trends and patterns in cyber activity
- Communicate findings clearly to customers
- Write concise reports and summaries of your investigations
- Share interesting cases and insights with the team
Benefits
- Active social and charity initiatives including our matched charitable giving scheme and employee recognition scheme
- 23 days paid holiday plus UK bank holidays, increasing to 25 days after two years’ service
- Additional birthday day off
- Salary Sacrifice pension scheme with 4% employer contribution and minimum 5% employee contribution
- Optional BUPA private medical insurance for you and your immediate family
- Life assurance with a benefit of 4x your annual basic salary
- Employee Assistance Programme offering both on-line and telephone support and resour
- Cycle to work scheme
Qualifications
- A strong interest in cybersecurity, technology, or problem‑solving
- A professional attitude and respect for teammates and customers
- Confidence in learning new systems and asking questions when needed
- Ability to work onsite in Cambridge, Monday to Friday
- Eligibility to work in the United Kingdom
- A clear commitment to data security, confidentiality, and ethical working
- A post‑16 academic or vocational qualification (A Levels, BTEC, T Level or similar)
- Are reliable, organized, and able to manage your time
- Are naturally curious and like learning how things work
- Communicate clearly, in writing and in conversation
- Stay calm when figuring out something new
- Want a path into cybersecurity, even if you’ve never studied it before
- Ask good questions and like exploring new ideas
- Enjoy solving problems or puzzles
