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Trainee Cyber Security Analyst - No Experience Required

Are you looking to kick-start a new career in IT? We are recruiting for companies who are looking to employ our Cyber Security 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. 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. 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. 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. Step 4 - IT Technician placement (£24K-£45K) You will be placed into your first role as an IT Technician, with a starting salary of anywhere between £24K-£45K. You will need to gain two years experience in this role before you can progress into a Cyber Security role. Cyber Security Role You will now be ready to move into your Cyber Security role. We have partnered with a number of large IT companies who have a massive shortage of qualified Cyber Security professionals. At a one-off cost of £999, 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. Apply now and one of our friendly advisors will be in touch.

Responsibilities: · Install, configure, and maintain servers and server applications. · Monitor server performance, conduct regular updates, and troubleshoot server-related issues. · Manage network infrastructure, including routers, switches, and firewalls. · Ensure network security, performance, and reliability. · Install and update software and applications on servers and workstations. · Maintain software licenses and track usage. · Implement data backup and recovery strategies to safeguard critical data. · Test backup and recovery processes regularly. · Implement and maintain security protocols and policies. · Monitor security breaches and respond to incidents. · Create, modify, and delete user accounts. · Manage user permissions and access rights. · Maintain an inventory of IT hardware and equipment. · Plan for hardware upgrades and replacements. · Document configurations, processes, and procedures. · Generate regular reports on system performance and compliance. · Collaborate with project teams to provide IT infrastructure support. · Ensure that project-related IT requirements are met. Skills and Qualifications: · A bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field is often required. · One to two years of relevant experience. · Proficiency in operating systems such as Windows Server, Linux/Unix, and sometimes macOS. · Networking skills including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN, VLANs, routing, and firewalls. · Knowledge of virtualization technologies such as VMware, Hyper-V, or XenServer. · Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. · Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. · Ability to work independently as well as part of a team. · Attention to detail and ability to prioritize tasks.

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