Trainee IT Operations & Security Engineer

Posted 8 days 12 hours ago by SeeMeHired.com

Permanent
Full Time
Other
Belfast, United Kingdom
Job Description
Trainee IT Operations & Security Engineer

We exist to make offshore wind energy sustainable, safe, and efficient.

Ventus Energy are high voltage network engineers using specialist people and systems to influence positive change in the renewable energy sector.

The IT Operations & Security department are IT professionals dedicated to supporting and improving the digital infrastructure that underpins the renewable energy sector. Our mission is to build a safer, more sustainable world through the intelligent use of technology-ensuring systems run smoothly, securely, and efficiently. By safeguarding critical IT services, we enable renewable energy operations to remain reliable, resilient, and effective, helping to reduce reliance on fossil fuels and protect the planet from the impacts of climate change.

If you have IT experience or qualifications and are looking to start a career in a dynamic and growing industry, this could be your opportunity to make a genuine difference and contribute towards achieving net zero. As part of Ventus Energy's strategy to invest in new talent, we are welcoming applications for Trainee IT Operations & Security Engineer.

About the role

The successful candidate will gain hands-on training and experience across IT systems and cybersecurity, including:

  • Monitoring and supporting IT systems
  • Implementing and promoting cybersecurity best practice
  • Managing user accounts and permissions
  • Supporting network and server maintenance
  • Database and asset management
  • Providing first-line IT and cybersecurity support to teams worldwide

You will report directly to the IT Operations & Security Manager and will be supported in building your technical expertise and professional development.

About the company

Intelligent solutions for high voltage renewable network performance

Required Criteria
  • A valid full UK driving license
  • A self-starter with a strong willingness to learn and develop
  • Demonstrate some knowledge around IT
  • Willingness to participate in a 24/7 on-call rota if required
  • Fully proficient in Microsoft Office applications
Desired Criteria
  • Third-level qualification in IT, computing, or a related discipline
  • Previous experience in IT support, systems administration, or a technical placement
Skills you'll need