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Trainee IT Security Analyst - No Experience Required

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IT Career Switch

Oct 27, 2024

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Software Engineering
    IT & Cybersecurity
  • Edinburgh
    Remote

Requirements

  • You will not need any previous experience as full training will be provided.
  • You will also have the reassurance of a job guarantee (£24K-£45K) upon completion.
  • You will need to gain two years experience in this role before you can progress into a cyber security analyst role.
  • Once you have completed all of the mandatory training in step four and have the required two years experience in the IT industry, you will be ready to move into your Cyber Security Technician role.

Responsibilities

  • You will be placed into your first role as an IT Technician, with a starting salary of anywhere between £24K-£30K.
  • You will need to gain two years experience in this role before you can progress into a cyber security analyst role.
  • While working as an IT Technician, we will release your second batch of training which is specifically designed to qualify you to move into the cyber security field.
  • This will consist of online training, practical training and an official exam.
  • Once you have completed all of the mandatory training in step four and have the required two years experience in the IT industry, you will be ready to move into your Cyber Security Technician role.
  • In this role the average starting salary is £45K.
  • If you are not offered a role at the end of the training we will refund 100% of your course fees.

FAQs

Do I need any previous experience to apply?

No, previous experience is not required as full training will be provided.

What is the starting salary for an IT Technician?

The starting salary for an IT Technician ranges from £24K to £30K.

How long does the traineeship take to complete?

The traineeship can be completed at your own pace, but it consists of four steps which include online training, practical training, official exams, and IT Technician placement.

Will I receive any certifications during the training?

Yes, you will receive CompTIA A+ certifications which are recognized worldwide upon completion of your exams.

What happens after I complete the training as an IT Technician?

After gaining two years of experience as an IT Technician, you will be ready to move into a Cyber Security Technician role.

What is the cost of the traineeship?

The total cost of the traineeship is £990, which can be paid as a one-off payment or through a deposit and 10 interest-free monthly installments.

Is there a job guarantee upon completion of the course?

Yes, there is a job guarantee upon completion of the training, and if you are not offered a role, you will receive a 100% refund of your course fees.

What kind of support will I receive during the training?

You will be assigned an expert tutor to assist you throughout your training, and you will also have access to multimedia-rich video tutorials, presentations, and quizzes.

Are the job placements provided after completing the training?

Yes, the program helps place graduates into IT Technician roles upon completion of the training.

How many graduates are placed into roles each month?

We are currently placing over 100 graduates into new roles each month.

What is the average starting salary for a Cyber Security Technician?

The average starting salary for a Cyber Security Technician is approximately £45K.

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Industry
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Employees
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Mission & Purpose

At IT Career Switch, we are devoted to connecting quality IT, Health & Safety and Project Management professionals with some of the most innovate and front-running companies in the UK. With more than 25 years of combined experience in the industry between the 3 founding directors, we know how important it is to find the right candidate first time. Our Traineeships are the future of entry level recruitment.