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BT Group

Cyber Security Analyst Review

at BT Group

Degree Apprenticeship

Information Technology

Ipswich

Review Submitted: May 2023

Overall Rating

2.9 /5

The Overall Rating is the average of all the ratings given in each category. We take those individual ratings and combine them into one final score!

2.5/5 - Overview of Role
3/5 - Skills Development
2.6/5 - Structure and Support

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
2/5
It varies depending on my current rotation, however I was managing a system which monitors various devices across BT, managed the DDoS protection system, and have done some development work to automate processes in those two areas.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
3/5
It is quite enjoyable.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
3/5
Developed development skills and gained knowledge about DDoS attacks and ways to mitigate them.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
Well organised and a lot of support.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
A lot if needed.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
2/5
A lot if required, however sometimes lecturers work part-time and are not available for most of the week.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
1/5
Not at all. Most modules are not remotely applicable to my role.
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
2/5
Yes but I don't do any.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend BT Group to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Provides a good experience overall, as explained in the earlier responses.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BT Group?
Keep on top of the university work.
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