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Cybersecurity Business Analyst Placement

About 4.2/5
Deadline: 31st January 2026
Salary: £23,400
Job Type:
Placement (10 Months+)
Job Roles:
Information Technology
Computer Science
Data Analysis
Locations:
Bristol
Filton, Bristol

Job Description

Cybersecurity Business Analyst Placement

Start date: 17 August 2026

Location: Filton, Bristol

Duration: 12.5 months

Application: We love your interest in joining Airbus! There is no limit on the number of positions you can apply for, however, please be aware that you can only progress in the selection process for one position at a time. We recommend reviewing all available opportunities and applying to those that best match your experience and aspirations.

AI Guidance: We know you might be thinking about using AI to help you in your application - before you do, please read our guidelines on the use of AI for recruitment at Airbus

Apply early to avoid missing out — we may close adverts once we receive sufficient applications.

Benefits:

  • Salary: £23,400
  • 35 hours per week
  • Flexible working hours
  • Hybrid working
  • Half day Fridays!
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays

About us:

Airbus Corporate Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) is a critical Information Management (IM) service, currently hosted on its dedicated enclaved infrastructure in Ottobrunn and managed by the Airbus Digital Trust Solutions team.

The PKI architecture and policies must follow ATA Spec42 Standard to ensure compliance to the Airworthiness Authorities’ Field Loadable Software Security requirements for airplanes and helicopters. The target PKI architecture needs to ensure alignment with ATA SPEC42, AIRBUS CP requirements.In the frame of the product Digital Certificates, the goal is to update and adapt the technical and functional scope of the Corporate PKI Solution in order to meet the expected requirements including security, governmental and aerospace requirements.

What you will be doing:

As a Business Analyst in the PKI you will be in direct contact with the business to gather and document requirements, refine specifications with the vendor, perform testing, training and offer support to end users. You may also have an operational role to support the certificate lifecycle and perform data management.

Requirements:

Our placements are open to Undergraduates only. Therefore it is mandatory for candidates to be an undergraduate for the whole duration of the placement. Please inform your graduation date on your application.

  • Your application should include a CV along with a Cover Letter outlining your motivation and suitability for the role.
  • Successful candidates must be able to demonstrate the following:
  • Studying towards a degree in Computer Science, or with a strong IT or Cybersecurity background;
  • An analytical mindset;
  • Proactivity and teamwork;
  • Strong communication skills;
  • Nice to have Project Management skills;
  • Cyber security awareness, especially PKI Concepts.

SECURITY CLEARANCE:

You will be subject to a BPSS (Baseline Personnel Security Standard) check. You may also need to gain UK SC-level Security Clearance or Export Control, depending on the role.

Contact

Please let us know if you need us to make any adjustments to allow you to access and participate fully in the recruitment process. If you wish to discuss this further please contact us. Any information disclosed will be treated in the strictest confidence.

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This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.

How to apply

To apply for this role and to find out more, please click on the apply button. Please note that applications may close before the application deadline, so apply early to avoid disappointment.


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