Apprentice Compliance Officer (Digital Support Technician)

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Are you passionate about technology, cybersecurity, and digital systems? Do you have a keen eye for detail and a desire to learn and grow in a dynamic engineering environment? Morson Projects are offering an exciting opportunity to join our Engineering Compliance Department as an Apprentice Compliance Officer (Digital Support Technician).

About the Role:

As an Apprentice Compliance Officer, you will play a key role in supporting the digital infrastructure and compliance systems that underpin the operations of our engineering business. This apprenticeship offers hands-on experience with a variety of software platforms, while gaining a nationally recognised qualification.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Administer and support digital security platforms including door access systems, intrusion detection, biometrics, and CCTV AI analytics.

  • Conduct audits and assess compliance with key standards such as ISO 27001, Secure by Design, and Cyber Essentials.

  • Manage and configure the Morson Engineering SharePoint environment, including permissions, Microsoft Lists, and workflow automations.

  • Build and implement automation flows within the Microsoft ecosystem (e.g. Power Automate).

  • Create and maintain data visualisations using Microsoft Power BI.

  • Work alongside in-house development teams to define, test, and deploy new software solutions.

  • Provide digital support and troubleshooting across various communication channels.

  • Support the company intranet administration and workflow creation for business processes.

  • Manage workload effectively to meet project deadlines and support requests.

  • Ensure all actions are documented to maintain clear audit trails and issue tracking.

  • Apply relevant data protection policies and IT legislation, escalating issues when needed.

  • Perform basic data analysis and support continuous improvement initiatives.

  • Conduct on-site visits when remote support is not sufficient.

  • Assess digital risks and support the business in identifying productivity and performance enhancements.

  • Stay up to date with current and emerging technology trends.

  • Take ownership of your professional development and training journey.

    About You:

    We're looking for someone who is:

  • Technically curious with a proactive and problem-solving mindset.

  • Organised, with strong time management and communication skills.

  • A team player, capable of collaborating with technical and non-technical colleagues alike.

  • Interested in cybersecurity, IT compliance, and digital transformation.

    Entry Requirements:

  • A minimum of 5 GCSEs (or equivalent) including English and Maths at grade 4/C or above.

  • Strong IT skills and an interest in digital systems.

  • Eligibility to work in the UK and undertake an apprenticeship.

    What's In It For You:

    26 Days Annual Leave: Take the time you need to recharge and explore the world.

    Full Support Towards Chartership: We're invested in your success – let us guide you to chartership.

    Company Funded Professional Memberships: Stay at the forefront of your field with our support.

    Family-Friendly Policies: Achieve work-life balance with our supportive policies.

    Life Assurance Scheme: Ensure peace of mind for you and your loved ones.

    Funded Team Socials and Events: Build lasting connections while having a great time.

    Exciting Mega-Projects: Immerse yourself in groundbreaking projects across the UK and beyond.

    Employee Assistance Plan: Your well-being matters – we've got your back.

    High Street Discount Scheme: Enjoy exclusive discounts on your favourite brands.

    Company Sick Pay Scheme: We care about your health – rest assured with our support.

    Mental Health Wellbeing App: Access resources to support your mental well-being.

    Specsavers Discount Scheme: Take care of your eyes with exclusive discounts on eyecare

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