BAE Systems – Degree Apprentice Cyber Security Engineer
Be among the first 25 applicants for this opportunity that pays £23,493 per annum (with annual progression through the scheme duration) and provides a degree-level qualification.
What You’ll Be Doing
* Support the design, development, testing, and implementation of software applications using technologies such as Java, C#, C++, web platforms.
* Produce technical documentation, troubleshoot issues, and ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices.
* Program across multiple languages and operating systems (Java, .NET, Linux, Windows, mobile platforms).
* Engage in software design, development lifecycle, and quality assurance.
* Apply security principles, including risk analysis, threat mitigation, and regulatory compliance.
* Support security analysis, vulnerability assessments, and integration of secure engineering solutions into products and systems.
* Communicate, problem‑solve, and collaborate with project teams.
Benefits
Competitive pension scheme, employee share plans, extensive flexible discounted health, wellbeing & lifestyle benefits—including a green car scheme, private health plans, and shopping discounts—and eligibility for an annual incentive.
The Digital And Technology Solutions Team
Kickstart your Cyber Security career by completing a Digital Solutions Apprenticeship where you work on real‑world technically challenging submarine projects while earning a degree‑level qualification. This role develops your broader technical skills and hands‑on experience in cyber security and software‑based roles.
The Submarines Team
The Submarines business has been safely delivering world‑class submarines to the UK Royal Navy for more than a century. You will contribute to designs such as the Astute class, the largest and most capable generation of attack submarines, and the Dreadnought, a complex nuclear deterrent submarine program.
Why BAE Systems?
You’ll make a real difference, be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential.
Export Control / Security
Many roles at BAE Systems require baseline personnel security standard and higher national security vetting. Applicants must meet nationality and residency requirements for the relevant vetting level.
Qualification requirements
5 GCSEs at grade 9-4/A*-C, including Maths, English, and a science/technical subject; plus 3 A‑levels at grade C or above, with Maths and a STEM subject; or an equivalent level 3 vocational qualification worth at least 96 UCAS points.
Seniority level
Internship
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Information Technology
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