What will you do? Within your role you’ll ensure that the RAF remains at the cutting edge of technological advances, essential for the RAF to be able to communicate effectively and move information around safely and securely. You’ll be part of a highly trained, and technologically skilled, workforce responsible for a wide variety of tasks:
Safeguarding our UK-based IT networks from intrusions
Coordinating the RAF’s vast array of information
Establishing overseas networks and equipment for Deployed Commanders and Air Traffic Services
Minimum education requirements
GCSE Grade C/4
or
Scottish National 5 grade C in English language, Mathematics.
If a candidate lacks either GCSE English or Maths (not both), they are to complete the DAA but must then achieve Functional Skills Level 2 in Maths or English during Phase 1 training at RAF Halton, before entry on to Phase 2. Failure to achieve the required academic standard may lead to the candidate being discharged from the Service.
Requirements
Be aged 16 – 47 years old (Must attest before 48th birthday) Applications can be submitted from age 15 years and 9 months
You must be a citizen of the United Kingdom or dual UK/Other nationality
Commit minimum 3 years post Phase Two Training
Pass the
Defence Aptitude Assessment
Pass a Fitness test – Details below
Apprenticeships available The RAF is one of the largest providers of diverse apprenticeships in the UK. We offer these apprenticeships for this role:
Information Communications Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship
The broad purpose of the ICT occupation is to deliver efficient operation and control of the IT and/or Telecommunications infrastructure.
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