NATS

Cyber Industrial Placement Scheme

Closes 1 Nov 2026

Placement

Cybersecurity

Paid

Year groups

Not specified

Deadline

1 Nov 2026

Field

Cybersecurity

Sector

Technology

Year groups

Penultimate Year

Pay

Paid

Duration

12 months

Key facts

Degree required: 2:2 and above (expected); What will the Cyber Industrial Placement involve? We’re committed to your personal and professional development throughout the year. What are we looking for? We welcome different academic backgrounds and perspectives.

Overview

What you'll do

You’ll be based at our Head Office in Whiteley or our Air Traffic Control Centre in Swanwick, Hampshire, with flexibility to work from home where the role allows.

Eligibility

You’ll need to be studying towards a degree that allows you to complete a 12-month industrial placement as part of your course.
This one-year placement is for undergraduate students in their penultimate year.
Unfortunately, we cannot consider candidates whose right to work is time-limited or dependent on visa sponsorship.

Structure & format

Funding structure

Competitive salary – £24,500 per annum 28 days of holiday entitlement plus Bank Holidays Market-leading defined contribution pension scheme NATS reserves the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role.

Funding

Application process

Selection process

Assessment centres will be held between 30 November and 11 December 2026.
Candidates who pass this stage may be invited to a virtual assessment centre.

Application timeline

Assessment centres will be held between 30 November and 11 December 2026.
The start date for the scheme is 6 September 2027.

About the employer

Heads up

Dates can shift each year. Always confirm the live deadline on the provider's own page before you apply.