Cryptography analyst Review

by Barclays

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

9.2/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • Key management - Using a tool to enable the management of SSH keys throughout the bank.

    10/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • Yes - Unix skills, coding skills, cyber skills, cryptography skills

    9/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • Really enjoy it - The degree is very inline with my day to day work

    9/10
  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • Very well structured and always very clear communication

    10/10
  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • A lot. Whenever it is needed they are on hand to help in anyway

    9/10
  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

    • Lots - Always on hand to help however it is needed

    9/10
  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

    • Definitely helps - a lot of what I do at uni is used in my day to day role at work.

    9/10
  • 8. Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)

    • Yes - sports teams, gym, networking events all monthly

    9/10
  • 9a. Would you recommend Barclays to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • Great place to work, lovely colleagues and brilliant for experience and growth

  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Barclays?

    • Show your personality, don’t be a sheep

Details

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Finance

Market Drayton

February 2020

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