About the role
We are looking for a motivated recent graduate to join our security team as a Graduate Security Analyst at our London and Birmingham data centres. This is an entry-level role for people starting their careers who want hands-on experience protecting critical infrastructure.
You'll work alongside experienced analysts and learn how cyber, physical and operational security come together in a live data centre environment, where uptime, customer trust and compliance all matter. You'll take on real responsibility early.
No previous professional experience in security is required. Internships, university projects, labs, CTFs and self-study all count.
What you will do
- Security operations
- Physical and environmental security
- Governance, risk and compliance
- Awareness and reporting
Education and qualifications
Essential
- A bachelor's degree (BA, BSc, BEng, LLB or equivalent) from a UK university, or an equivalent overseas qualification recognised by UK ENIC
- Degree completed within the last 2 years, or due to be completed before the start date
- BTEC in IT/GCSE (or equivalent) grade 4/C or above in English and Maths
Preferred degree subjects
We welcome graduates from any discipline, but the following are particularly relevant:
- Cyber security, information security or digital forensics
- Computer science, software engineering or information technology
- Networking, systems or electrical/electronic engineering
- Law, particularly data protection, technology or information law
- Risk management, security management or related fields
Desirable (not required)
- A final-year project, dissertation or modules in security, data protection, risk or critical infrastructure
- Industry certifications, such as CompTIA Security+, ISC2 Certified in Cybersecurity (CC), BCS Foundation Certificate in Information Security, ISO/IEC 27001 Foundation, or any relevant certification or qualification
- Working knowledge of UK GDPR regulations, and responsible AI usage
What you will gain
- Structured onboarding, including a full data centre induction and a named mentor
- Hands-on exposure to a live critical infrastructure environment that few graduate roles offer
- A personal development plan with a clear route from graduate to analyst
- Funded industry relevent qualifications and in-house training
- Rotation across security operations, GRC and physical/data centre security so you can find your specialism
- Exposure to real incidents, customer audits and regulatory work from day one
How to apply
Send your CV and a short covering note (up to one page) explaining why you're interested in security and critical infrastructure before 31 October 2026.