Level 6 Digital and Technology Solutions Degree Apprenticeship - Cyber Security
Jaguar Land Rover
JOB TITLE: Level 6 Digital & Technology Solutions Degree Apprenticeship – Cyber Security Pathway
POSTING END DATE: 24th February 2025
START DATE: 8th September 2025
PROGRAMME DURATION: 4 years.
LOCATION: Gaydon
Hybrid working is potentially available, depending on the area and manager. JLR is a multi-site business and you’ll be required to spend time working with different departments at several locations.
ACHIEVE THE EXCEPTIONAL
You’ve picked the perfect time to take the first step on an extraordinary career path with JLR’s apprenticeship programme and be at the forefront of tomorrow’s technology. Experience first-hand how innovation shapes the future of mobility.
Your journey begins here.
Digital and Technology Solutions Degree Apprenticeship
Our Digital and Technology Solutions Degree Apprenticeships are aimed at people who have a passion for learning and innovation.
As a Digital and Technology Solutions Degree Apprentice, you will implement technology solutions aligned to your pathway, to develop new products and services and increase productivity using digital technologies. JLR is a world leader in engineering – we make incredible luxury vehicles. Our aspirations are no different for Digital & Technology. Our people, our teams and our culture are at the heart of everything we do.
As an apprentice, you will develop the Knowledge, Skills, and Behaviours (KSBs) outlined in the apprenticeship standard. These will be assessed during your End Point Assessment (EPA).
Cyber Security pathway
Embark on a journey in the Cyber Security pathway as an apprentice within our Digital Product Platform team. Here, you'll work on developing cutting-edge connected data and developer platforms that provide essential technology and services for our connected vehicles and customers.
Learn from industry experts in one of the most advanced automotive environments globally, gaining invaluable skills in security operations centre monitoring, project risk and threat analysis, and the creation of security reference models. You'll also play a key role in fostering a cyber-aware culture across the organization.
As you progress, you'll deepen your expertise in cyber operations, governance and risk management, security architecture and consultancy, security delivery, and identity and access management. In your third and fourth years, you'll have the opportunity to specialize in modules such as Information Assurance, Network Security, and Cyber Forensics.
WHAT TO EXPECT
During your apprenticeship, you’ll gain valuable hands-on experience and career-building skills while working at the forefront of the automotive industry. This exciting programme is designed to help you build practical skills, deepen your foundational knowledge, and develop essential business behaviours such as teamwork and problem-solving.
This programme is delivered through a combination of online study, face-to-face lectures, and independent learning. You’ll study a range of modules designed to build your essential knowledge, skills and behaviours, with regular process reviews along the way.
Years 3-4
In years 3 and 4 you will complete modules related to your chosen specialism – Cyber Security. In your final year, you’ll complete a work-based project as part of your End Point Assessment (EPA). This is an opportunity for you to use the skills and experience you gained throughout your time on the programme.
As a cyber security apprentice, you will join our Digital Product Platform (DPP) team
DPP delivers smart, connected, clean vehicles through creativity and design innovation and offers opportunities in a variety of digital disciplines including complex systems design and electronic hardware and software creation.
As an apprentice you will be part of our Engineering team, supporting the development of our Autonomous, Connected, Electric and Shared future vehicles to ensure we are robust and equipped for emerging security threats.
WHAT’S REQUIRED?
To apply, you’ll need to have achieved GCSE Maths and English Language at level 5 (C) or above. You’ll also need three additional GCSEs at level 5 (C) or higher, to include one STEM (science, technology, engineering or maths) subject. In addition, you will need to have achieved or be on track to achieve A-level Maths at grade B or higher and an additional A-level in Physics, Chemistry, Design & Technology, ICT, Computer Science, Economics or Engineering at grade C or higher.
If you do not hold or are not studying for the qualifications above but believe you have equivalent awards or skills, please contact us at apprent@jaguarlandrover.com for a discussion before submitting your application.
REWARDS AND BENEFITS
Our 2025 apprenticeship programme salary is £26,092. You’ll also enjoy a generous holiday allowance, a discounted car purchase and lease scheme for you and your family, an excellent pension scheme and access to a wide range of deals and discounts from retailers and sports clubs.
DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION
At JLR, we’re passionate about our people. They are at the heart of our business. We’re committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive culture that is representative of the society in which we live.
JLR is committed to delivering equal opportunities for all. We understand candidates may require reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process. Please discuss these with our recruitment team so we can accommodate your needs.
ARRIVE AS YOU ARE. ACHIEVE THE EXCEPTIONAL.
You will channel your curiosity and creativity every day, sharpening your skills for a successful, transformative career. Your potential for impact starts here.
Please be aware that we may close our programmes at any point and at short notice based on the volume of applications received. To give yourself the best chance of being considered for a place on this programme, please apply early.
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