The candidate must possess traits such as a growth mindset, curiosity, innovation, resilience, and a strong team-working ability for the undergraduate placement as a Cyber Security Analyst at AWE.

The candidate will work as an Undergraduate Cyber Security Analyst, assisting the Cyber Soc Team with various tasks related to cyber security. They will utilize their knowledge in areas such as Information Technology, Computer Networks and Security, Cyber Security, and Mathematics to contribute to the team's efforts.

Software Engineering

United Kingdom

Reading

Competitive salary and regular pay reviews

Annual leave

Agile and flexible working

AWE Life Insurance

The AWE Group Personal Pension

Flexible Working

Childcare Vouchers

Maternity & Paternity Leave

Sick Pay

Large

AWE (Atomic Weapons Establishment) is a British defence company primarily involved in the design, manufacture, and support of nuclear weapons for the United Kingdom's national defence. Their ultimate mission is to contribute to the country's security by ensuring the reliability and safety of the UK's nuclear deterrent. AWE plays a crucial role in maintaining the nation's defence capabilities, focusing on nuclear deterrence and security technologies. The purpose of AWE is deeply rooted in safeguarding the integrity and effectiveness of the UK's nuclear arsenal, adhering to the highest safety standards and technological advancements to support the defence and strategic interests of the United Kingdom.

Defence & Aerospace

Defense

We are a team of remarkable people achieving extraordinary things in support of UK defence and security

<ul><li>Information Services (IT) provides the People, Processes and Technology to facilitate the collection of AWE’s Data, Knowledge and Information from contributors, managing and storing it to optimise its efficient retrieval.&nbsp; Our people combine technical skills with an understanding of broader business objectives to enable the AWE to achieve its strategic goals and support National Nuclear Security.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>The Cyber SOC’s mission is to protect AWE assets by detecting and responding to Cyber threats. This is achieved through monitoring for external and internal threats, threat hunting, incidents response, forensics and investigation.&nbsp;</li><li>What we do at AWE is unique and so are our threats. The Cyber SOC monitor both traditional networks and cloud environments and the SOC benefits from having a wide range of tooling available to the analysts.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Analysts within the SOC have the ability to help grow and shape what we monitor and how we respond to threat. We offer and encourage self-development to ensure our analysts remain knowledgeable and the skills in order to maintain our mission.</li></ul>

Undergraduate

Information Services (IT) provides the People, Processes and Technology to facilitate the collection of AWE’s Data, Knowledge and Information from contributors, managing and storing it to optimise its efficient retrieval.  Our people combine technical skills with an understanding of broader business objectives to enable the AWE to achieve its strategic goals and support National Nuclear Security.   The Cyber SOC’s mission is to protect AWE assets by detecting and responding to Cyber threats. This is achieved through monitoring for external and internal threats, threat hunting, incidents response, forensics and investigation. What we do at AWE is unique and so are our threats. The Cyber SOC monitor both traditional networks and cloud environments and the SOC benefits from having a wide range of tooling available to the analysts.  Analysts within the SOC have the ability to help grow and shape what we monitor and how we respond to threat. We offer and encourage self-development to ensure our analysts remain knowledgeable and the skills in order to maintain our mission.

Undergraduate Placement - Cyber Security Analyst

Requirements

Responsibilities

AWE

Mission & Purpose

Benefits

Competitive salary and regular pay reviews

Annual leave

Agile and flexible working

AWE Life Insurance

The AWE Group Personal Pension