Graduate Security Consultant

This graduate cybersecurity consulting role within BAE Systems Digital Intelligence focuses on supporting clients in managing cyber risk, analyzing security technologies, assessing system-level risks, and investigating security incidents.

Who we are

Join BAE Systems and you’ll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you’ll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You’ll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow – shaping a safer future, for all of us.

From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space – there’s no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you.

What you'll be doing:

Security Consultants help our customers understand & manager their cyber risk, secure their business and improve their security operations. We are the people they trust to defend, or recover, from cyber-attack through technical services, assurance and support.

Core Duties 

Responsibilities might include support to:

• The investigation of security breaches and incidents

• Information security governance and management

• Development & review of security policies and processes

• Security maturity and compliance activities

• Application and system-level risk assessments

• Delivery of security improvement, remediation and hardening programmes

• Research into cyber threats and strategies to defend from them.

• Analysis of security technologies and development of innovative solutions

The Digital Intelligence Team:

Launch your career in tech as a Graduate Security Consultant at BAE Systems Digital Intelligence, where you'll master diverse programming languages and tackle complex problems.

Qualification Requirements:
As a minimum requirement you'll need to have obtained, or be predicted to obtain, a 2:2 in your Bachelor's of Master's degree in a STEM subject. 

Why BAE Systems

This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible.

If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.

Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation.

All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks.