Apprenticeship Level 3
Cyber Security Technician

Duration: 18 Months
Level: 3
Who is this for: IT Apprenticeship
How to Apply: Please check with your line manager before Applying.
About
The primary role of a Cyber Security Technician is to provide first line cyber security support. This requires individuals to monitor and detect potential security threats and escalate as necessary and to support secure and uninterrupted business operations of an organisation through the implementation of cyber security mechanisms and the application of cyber security procedures and controls.

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Course Overview
This apprenticeship a variety of subject such as:
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Apply procedures and controls to maintain security and control of an organisation.
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Contribute to the production and development of security culture across an organisation including assisting with the promotion of cyber security awareness programmes.
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Monitoring the effectiveness of cyber security awareness programmes.
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Promoting an effective cyber security culture.
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Process cyber security helpdesk requests ensuring confidentiality, integrity, and availability of digital information.
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Meeting relevant legal and regulatory requirements for example access control requests.
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Conduct the installation and maintenance of technical security controls in accordance with relevant procedures and standards.
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Monitor, identify, report, and escalate information security incidents and events in accordance with relevant procedures and standards.
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Administer cryptographic and certificate management activities in accordance with relevant procedures and standards.
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End Point Assessment

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You will be assessed via :
Mock scenario demonstrations and interviews to ensure you are ready for the End Point Assessment and know precisely what to expect at all points in the process. The End Point Assessment itself includes:
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Scenario Demonstration – This will be a series of 4 practical demonstrations, carried out in front of an End Point Assessor, in a simulated environment
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Professional Discussion – A discussion about the contents of the learner’s portfolio
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Knowledge Test – This encompasses multiple choice questions​​​.​