Cyber Security Graduate

Job Description

Cyber Security Graduate

£34000 - October 2025 start

BMT is dedicated to tackling the most crucial engineering challenges of our era, fostering an environment where individuals with technical expertise provide meaningful, practical solutions. Committed to creating a safer, more efficient, effective, and sustainable future, BMT values diversity, equity, and inclusion, recognising their pivotal role in achieving our business purpose. Our expertise extends to cyber security consulting, ensuring our clients' digital assets and operations remain protected in an increasingly interconnected maritime environment. Learn more about BMT at www.bmt.org.

At BMT, we pride ourselves on being a verified flexible workplace, providing freedom and choice. We understand not everyone has the same needs to make work for them and their lives - we'd love you to discuss any requirements for flexibility with us - we can't promise to fulfil every request, but we do promise to listen to what matters to you. Learn more about our flexible status at Flexa Careers

Why Work for Us?

Joining BMT means gaining access to a comprehensive set of employee benefits designed to empower your success. In addition to a competitive salary, our offerings encompass health, family, finance, and personal development, including:

• Private Medical (family coverage)
• Enhanced Pension
• 18 weeks enhanced maternity pay (after a qualifying period of 1 year)
• Family friendly policies
• Committed to an inclusive culture
• Wellbeing Fund – an annual fund for personal hobbies or interests
• 26 Days Annual Leave (plus bank holidays)
• Holiday Trading
• Retail Vouchers
• Professional Subscriptions

About the role

We are increasingly using our knowledge and expertise to drive transformative designs, technology and solutions around the world that will contribute towards the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). BMT’s focus SDGs are Climate Action and Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure. These goals matter most to our stakeholders and are where we believe we can have the greatest impact towards a better future.

We are seeking individuals who are passionate about addressing these global challenges and are proactive in finding opportunities to integrate sustainable practices as part their role.

At BMT, we are at the forefront of defending digital assets and shaping the future of cyber security. We are looking for ambitious Cyber Security graduates to join our innovative team in Bath for a transformative two-year programme.

Our comprehensive graduate programme offers:

Diverse Exposure: Immerse yourself in critical areas such as Operational Technology, Risk Management, and Security Architectures.

Client-Facing Projects: Apply your skills to real-world challenges, developing practical experience from day one.

Innovative Training: Benefit from a carefully crafted curriculum blending consultancy skills with advanced technical cyber expertise.

Career Advancement: Chart your path to becoming a Chartered cyber security professional with our full support, including full access to the CIISec Associate Development Programme.

Industry Leadership: Work alongside experts at the forefront of cyber security.

Impactful Work: Influence the design and implementation of secure systems for our clients.

Innovation Focus: Contribute to shaping the future of digital security through “Secure by Design" ethos.

Clear Progression: Benefit from a structured programme designed to accelerate your professional growth.

About you

We are looking for graduates who demonstrate:

• A relevant degree in cyber security (NCSC-certified programmes are preferred)
• Genuine enthusiasm for the rapidly evolving cyber security landscape
• Keen interest in emerging technologies and their real-world security implications
• Commitment to delivering exceptional service to our diverse client base
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Candidates must live within a one hour commuting time of Bath or Bristol
• Candidates should possess an English language GCSE and be confident at report writing

While not essential, the following attributes will give you a competitive edge:

• understanding of threat analytics, risk assessment, and security controls
• Strong analytical and investigative abilities, coupled with innovative problem-solving skills
• Drive for continuous learning and self-improvement in the cyber security domain

We expect you to share our passion for creating a more environmentally and socially sustainable future for all our stakeholders

At BMT we primarily focus on Information Assurance (IA), Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC), and Security Architecture. We do not provide Penetration Testing, SOC capabilities, or undertake programming for our clients. Please bear this in mind when applying for our roles.

Missing skills? Let us be the judge! BMT are passionate about people; we recognise that technology moves quickly and that no one can learn everything, which is why we seek those who can adapt and demonstrate the aptitude to learn. With enthusiasm and the right attitude, we can help you discover your potential.

• Candidates must be eligible for security clearance
• Candidates must be sole UK nationals, born in the UK

What our graduates have to say

“Having completed the Cyber Graduate Scheme at BMT, I wanted to share some of my experiences across the 2 years. One of the standout features of the scheme was the dynamic and engaging projects, giving me the hands-on experience to develop the relevant knowledge and skills, be it GRC or Security Architecture, whilst engaging with platform systems and customers within the Defence sector. Personal development throughout the scheme has seen me develop abilities learnt at university, through training, certifications, and professional subscriptions in areas such as Cloud and Framework accreditation, whilst being mentored by a Senior Cyber Expert within the Team. The Cyber team environment is collaborative and supportive, promoting career progression and encouraging important workplace connections, part of the culture at BMT. If you are passionate in the field of cyber security and eager to develop your skills in a supportive but rewarding environment, I would highly recommend applying; enforcing you to succeed and grow in the ever-evolving Cyber Security line of work.”

What's Next?

Embark on an exciting and rewarding career in cyber security with BMT. Join us in safeguarding digital assets and shaping a secure future for businesses and society.

If you are ready to contribute your skills and passion to a dynamic team addressing impactful challenges, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity with BMT. Join us in shaping a safer, more efficient, and sustainable future.

A message to recruitment agencies: We receive applications exclusively via our ATS. Please note that we do not accept CVs submitted via email to the HR department or staff within our Operational teams. We will not progress CVs shared on a speculative basis by email and you accept our right to pursue such candidates with no obligation to third-party terms and conditions or liability to a fee