We’re helping shape the future of electricity.
A role with SSE is an opportunity to build a rewarding career and help deliver the clean power and electricity infrastructure needed across the UK and Ireland.
We're investing £33bn in critical electricity infrastructure to 2030, including major renewable power projects and the networks needed to connect them. From powering homes and businesses to supporting the electrification of transport, our projects are helping shape the future electricity system.
We’re accredited by the Living Wage Foundation and hold the Fair Tax Mark. We offer diverse career opportunities across the UK and Ireland, agile working and excellent benefits.
Turn your passion for technology into a meaningful career.
Whether your passion is artificial intelligence, cyber security, data, digital technologies or operational technology, you'll develop specialist expertise while helping SSE deliver the secure, reliable and innovative solutions needed to support the UK's electricity future.
At SSE, we're investing in the skills, infrastructure and technologies that will help power the UK's electricity future. From cyber security and operational technology to AI, automation and data, our technology teams play a vital role in delivering secure, reliable and innovative solutions across our business.
Our IT & OT Graduate Programme is designed for graduates who want to develop specialist expertise while making a real impact from day one. Over two years, you'll gain hands-on experience, work on meaningful projects and build the skills needed for a long-term career in IT. You'll join a specialist pathway and develop expertise in one of the following areas:
Alongside real project experience, you'll benefit from mentoring, structured development opportunities and support from experienced colleagues across SSE.
Following successful completion of the programme, you'll have the opportunity to progress into a permanent specialist role, helping to develop and deliver the technology solutions that support SSE's business and future ambitions. Recent graduate destinations have included specialist roles in AI, digital, cyber defence, operational technology, analytics and IT/OT engineering.
You'll have a minimum of a 2:2 honours degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Cyber Security, Information Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics or another relevant STEM-related discipline.
We're looking for graduates who are excited by the opportunity to develop specialist expertise in technology while helping shape the future of energy. You'll likely be someone who:
Enjoy discounts on gym memberships, discounted retail vouchers, high street shops, private healthcare, Wellbeing benefits like a free online GP and 24/7 counselling service. Interest-free loans on tech and transport season tickets, or a new bike with our Cycle to Work scheme. As well as generous family entitlements such as maternity and adoption pay, and paternity leave.
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At every stage of our hiring process, decisions are made by people - not technology. Your application should always be a true reflection of your skills and experiences. Using AI to fabricate details or generate answers without any basis in your own work is not the way to go!
