Security (Cyber) Graduate

Company Description

Cyber Security Graduate Programme 2025 — Insights 🔒
Start Date: September 2025
Duration: 2 years
Location: Dundee (Hybrid) – 3 Explorer Road, Dundee DD2 1EG
Who can apply? Graduates with a degree in Cyber Security, Computer Science, or related discipline.

Insights is a Learning and Development company which aims to change the world through the power of self-awareness. 

Our core purpose is to create a world where people truly understand themselves and others and are inspired to make a positive difference in everything they do. Like any brilliant team we’re made up of different people. A career at Insights is about welcoming people for who they are, and supporting their journey towards whoever they want to become.

✨ Why Join Insights?

At Insights, we’re transforming the world of work through self-awareness. As a global Learning and Development company, we help individuals, teams, and organisations build better relationships, enhance communication, and unlock true potential.

With our flagship product, Insights Discovery, used in over 51 countries and 31 languages, we supported more than 650,000 people last year — and we’re just getting started. As we grow, so does our need to protect the systems, data, and people behind our mission. That’s where you come in.

Job Description

🎓 Our Graduate Programmes
At Insights, development isn’t just something we offer — it’s at the heart of who we are. As a Security Graduate, you’ll join a two-year programme packed with learning, mentorship, and hands-on experience. From monitoring real-world threats to building stronger systems, you’ll be part of a passionate, expert team that’s safeguarding our global operations.

You'll also become part of our vibrant Early Careers network — a group of fellow grads and early talent across our global offices, all growing and evolving together.

🛡️ Cyber Security Graduate Role
This programme is designed to launch your career in cybersecurity, giving you exposure to a range of core security areas. You’ll build technical skills, strategic thinking, and a sharp eye for risk — all while helping protect a purpose-driven business. Expect to get involved in:

What You’ll Be Doing

This is a hands-on role where you’ll build foundational and advanced knowledge in core areas of InfoSec and SecOps. Expect to:

• Monitor security alerts and user activity to detect and investigate abnormal behaviour

• Triaging security tickets and escalating critical incidents appropriately

• Support simulated scenarios to test systems and identify vulnerabilities

• Review, interpret, and apply security policies and procedures

• Get exposure to how AI is both a threat and a tool in today’s cybersecurity landscape

• Gain experience with customer and supplier security assessments

• Contribute ideas for improving security processes and making systems more efficient

• Stay current on the latest threats and exploits, and brief the team as needed

• Learn about the security tools and platforms used across the business

• Train towards Microsoft certifications with access to resources and mentoring

Qualifications

🎯 Who We’re Looking For

We’re after more than just qualifications — we want people who are curious, collaborative, and committed to growth. You’ll thrive in this role if you are:

• From an IT background (e.g. service desk, infrastructure, or similar)

• Familiar with ITIL frameworks (ideal but not essential)

• Technically curious and motivated to explore real-world cyber threats

• A critical thinker who can question assumptions and spot improvement opportunities

• A strong communicator who’s a true team player

• Proactive, dependable, and excited by the chance to make a difference in a global company

Additional Information

📌 Application Process

1. Submit your application — include your CV and answers to two questions:

A) Why are you interested in joining Insights?

B) Why do you want to join this Sustainability Graduate Programme?

1. If successfully shortlisted - join a 2-1 call with our Early Careers Partner— get the inside scoop on the role.
2. Assessment centre — held in our Dundee office/Virtual (late June/ early July) this is a great day to showcase who you are, while find out more about Insights and the graduate programme!

💙 Perks & Benefits

✅ Hybrid working

✅ 35 days annual leave (pro-rata)

✅ Aviva Health Care Support

✅ Employee Assistance Programme

✅ Cycle to Work Scheme

✅ Access to Mental Health Coaches

✅ Gym Discounts & Retail Perks

✅ My Advantage Employee Discounts

📲 Ready to secure your future in cybersecurity?
Apply now and be part of something truly transformational. 💥

Becoming Inclusively Insights We’re not just building a workforce — we’re building a community where everyone belongs. Whoever you are now, and whoever you want to become, you’re welcome here. Let’s embrace our differences, celebrate our individuality, and learn together — because at Insights, we believe that self-awareness changes everything.

It is in our nature to nurture. We have developed an organisation which puts care for our people, inclusion, belonging and wellbeing at the heart of our approach. We’re strengthened by a community where we work together to co-create a culture that celebrates difference and welcomes everybody.

We love learning. We want to be better tomorrow than we are today and we’re up for the journey. Unapologetically human, undoubtedly individual. Colourful to our core.

Read more about inclusivity at Insights via the vacancy page on our website: https://www.insights.com/inclusively-insights/