Information Technology Graduate Programme

Information Technology Graduate Programme

Babcock is a leading provider of critical, complex engineering services which support national defence, save lives and protect communities.

Programme title: Information Technology Graduate Programme
Salary: Minimum £32,500. Salary is dependent on location, role and qualifications.
Location: Portsmouth, Plymouth, Bristol, Rosyth, or Leicester
Closing date: 17 December 2024
Start date: Autumn 2025
Role ID: SF59316

About the programme

Ready to kick-start your IT career? Join Babcock as an IT Graduate and dive into the exciting projects that drive our global operations. Over the two-year programme, you’ll explore various aspects of IT, collaborate with a variety of teams, and gain practical experience as you apply your degree knowledge in real-world settings.

Whether you’re passionate about management, coding, cybersecurity, enterprise resource planning (ERP) or exploring the fascinating world of artificial intelligence, we’ve got a place for you.

Information Technology at Babcock

As part of a multi-disciplinary team, you could work on a range of different projects from one or more of our key IT areas:

• Transformation Office: Focus on driving strategic change, challenging the status quo, and fostering collaboration.
• Business Relationship Management: Act as the bridge between IT and the business, shaping and translating business needs into IT strategies and solutions.
• Strategy & Architecture: Develop Babcock’s enterprise architecture and technology strategy.
• Data Office: Ensure access to high-quality data for decision-making.
• Information Security Office: Develop and execute the Group’s Cyber and Information Security strategy.
• Enterprise Solutions: Support the delivery and maintenance of over 400 critical applications.
• Governance, Delivery and Application Solutions: Oversee the delivery of around 200 IT projects annually.
• Service Delivery: Secure the availability and efficiency of systems and services across the organisation.

Whatever area of IT you want to specialise in, we can tailor your placements to help you maximise the time you spend with the relevant teams.

What you'll need

• A (Hons) degree in Business or a STEM related subject.
• Many of our early careers roles are subject to Security Clearance and Trade Control restrictions.

What you'll get

We’ll provide you with a supportive and engaging environment where you can grow your career.

• A minimum of 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays.
• Generous pension and employee share schemes.
• Flexible benefits, including cycle to work scheme, discounts.
• Employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing.

You’ll also have the chance to get involved in our STEM outreach activities and volunteering opportunities.

Where you'll be based

Places on our Information Technology programme for Autumn 2025 are available in Corporate Services. Our IT graduates are based across the UK, with Lakeside near Portsmouth being the IT Headquarters.

Making your application

We offer a diverse range of early careers programmes. Please explore your options and select the programme that best aligns with your passions and interests.