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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
  • London
    Remote

Requirements

  • Are you looking to kick-start a new career in IT?
  • We are recruiting for companies who are looking to employ our IT Technician Traineeship graduates to keep up with their growth.
  • The best part is 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.
  • We are currently placing over 100 of our graduates into new roles each month.
  • Whether you are working full time, part time or unemployed, this package has the flexibility to be completed at a pace that suits you.
  • The traineeship is completed in 4 easy steps.
  • Step 1 - Online Training
  • The first step is completing a selection of professional, accredited and industry recognised IT Support courses by CompTIA, Microsoft and Cisco.
  • The training is delivered via multimedia rich video tutorials, presentations and quizzes through a portal that you study from home.
  • You will also be assigned an expert tutor to help you throughout your training.
  • Step 2 - Practical Training
  • You will gain the practical experience by using our cutting edge Livelabs.
  • Gaining hands-on experience is essential in today’s IT industry for both certifications and keeping up to date with new technologies.
  • Theory is often not enough these days, companies require hands on practical experience to make sure you're job ready.
  • Step 3 - Official exams
  • You will then go on to sit the CompTIA A+ exams to give you the official certifications which will be recognised worldwide.
  • The CompTIA A+ is the most commonly asked for certificate in entry level IT roles.
  • Step 4 - IT Technician placement (£24K-£30K)
  • 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.
  • Cyber Security 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.
  • We have partnered with a number of large IT companies who have a massive shortage of qualified cyber security staff.
  • In this role the average starting salary is £45K.
  • At a one off cost of £990, or a deposit of £149 followed by 10 interest free monthly instalments of £104, this represents a great opportunity to start a rewarding career in IT and have a real career ladder to start climbing.
  • If you are not offered a role at the end of the training we will refund 100% of your course fees.
  • We have a proven track record of placing 1000+ candidates into new roles each year.
  • Check out our website for our latest success stories.
  • Read through the information?
  • Passionate about starting a career in IT?
  • Apply now and one of our friendly advisors will be in touch.
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  • 'Please note that this is a training course and fees apply’

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.

FAQs

Do I need any prior experience to apply for this traineeship?

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

What is the salary range for the initial IT Technician role?

The starting salary for the IT Technician role is between £24K and £30K.

How long does the traineeship take to complete?

The traineeship can be completed at your own pace, and consists of 4 easy steps.

What certifications will I receive upon completion?

You will receive the CompTIA A+ certification, which is recognized worldwide and commonly required for entry-level IT roles.

Is there a job guarantee after completing the training?

Yes, there is a job guarantee upon completion of the traineeship, and we place over 100 graduates into new roles each month.

What is the cost of the traineeship?

The traineeship costs £990, or you can opt for a deposit of £149 followed by 10 interest-free monthly installments of £104.

Will I gain practical experience during the training?

Yes, you will gain practical experience using our cutting-edge Livelabs, which are essential for hands-on learning in the IT industry.

Can I still apply if I'm currently employed?

Yes, you can apply regardless of your current employment status, as the training package is flexible.

What happens if I am not offered a role after the training?

If you are not offered a role at the end of the training, we will refund 100% of your course fees.

How long do I need to work as an IT Technician before I can move into a Cyber Security role?

You will need to gain two years of experience as an IT Technician before qualifying for a Cyber Security role.

Award winning training provider and recruiter who specialise in IT, Health & Safety and Project Management.

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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.