IMS Technology - Cyber Security Graduate Scheme

Cyber Security, Computer Science, IT.

About us

At Tesco Insurance and Money Services, we help customers protect the things that matter most. From pet insurance for your best friend and home insurance for peace of mind, to motor insurance for your dream car, our products are there when people need them most.

You'll join a business with a real sense of purpose. Whether your interests lie in Technology or Customer Operations, you'll have the opportunity to make an impact from day one.

Harshil - Cyber Security Graduate
"One of the best things working at Tesco is the amount of opportunities you get, they really appreciate anyone who is willing to get stuck in."

We'll support you every step of the way with structured development, hands-on learning and a network of colleagues invested in your success. We value fresh thinking and new ideas, so you'll be encouraged to share your perspective, challenge the norm and help shape the future of our business.

Most importantly, the work you do will make a genuine difference to our customers, especially when they need us most.

About the role

Our Cyber Security team uses modern technologies to enhance the visibility and protection of our systems, services, and data. Over this two-year graduate scheme, you’ll apply your technical skills to help safeguard our organisation while developing expertise in incident response, security platforms, and cyber assurance. 

You’ll also gain experience working across our wider technology teams, giving you a clear understanding of how everything fits together. To help you get off to the best start, you’ll spend time supporting our customers directly as part of our Customer Service team. 

Our roles are hybrid; however, you should be able to travel to our office, 2 days per week for this position. 

You will be responsible for

  • Drive and deliver on our security strategy and operational activities to help protect Tesco Insurance and Money Services  
  • Solve large-scale challenges to protect colleagues, customers, and our business. 

Edinburgh

Our Edinburgh campus offers a modern, open-plan environment designed to help you collaborate, learn and grow. With plenty of on-site parking and a range of facilities, it's a great place to begin your career.

Facilities include:

  • Wellbeing and multifaith room
  • Collaboration spaces and meeting rooms
  • Showers and changing facilities
  • Coffee shop & Restaurant
  • On-site parking.

You will need

This section is here to help you get a feel for what each scheme is about and what might suit you best. Don’t worry if you don’t have all the skills listed - we don’t expect you to. We’re looking for potential, curiosity, and a willingness to learn. We’ll support you to build the rest. 

  • Problem solving is a big part of this area - enjoying problem solving or spotting risks can be useful 
  • Things move fast, so being adaptable and open to learning is helpful 
  • We value people who are curious about how things work and how to keep them safe 
  • You don’t need a tech background - just an interest in working with others to find solutions. 

What is in it for you

  • Prepare for your retirement with our colleague pension scheme.
  • Virtual GP Service for you and your family 365 days a year.
  • Performance related annual bonus.
  • Indulge in a generous holiday allowance with a minimum of 7.2 weeks, with the opportunity to buy more.
  • Embrace the benefits of our Colleague Clubcard, enjoy a 10% discount that increases to 15% every payday. As an added perk, we’ll give you a second card to share with someone else.
  • Benefit from our family-oriented initiatives, encompassing enhanced maternity leave pay, a shared parental leave policy, and a generous 8-week paid paternity leave.
  • A place to get on - take advantage of our ongoing learning opportunities and award-winning training, to help you achieve the job and career you want.

Build a career that matters

Join Tesco Insurance and Money Services and you'll gain more than just a role. You'll develop valuable skills, build confidence, work alongside supportive colleagues and help millions of customers protect what matters most to them. Bring your ideas, be yourself and build a career that makes a real difference.

Everyone's welcome

We're proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and are committed to creating an accessible and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We offer reasonable adjustments throughout our recruitment process, including interviews, to ensure every candidate has a fair opportunity to succeed. If there's anything you need to support you through the process, we're here to help.

Flexible by design

We know that everyone has different commitments, priorities and ways of working. That's why we're committed to exploring flexible and part-time working opportunities wherever possible. If flexibility is important to you, we'd love to discuss your needs during the recruitment process and explore what works for both you and the role.

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  • Deadline
    Ongoing
  • Starting
    September 2027
  • Hiring Multiple Candidates
    Yes
  • Salary
    £34,000 + benefits
  • Degree required
    Bachelor's
  • Location
    Edinburgh (Hybrid)
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Disciplines Accepted...
  • Computer Science
  • Cyber Security
  • Information Technology
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