Graduates
What we have to offer
A career at MI5 is like no other. Not only is it rewarding and unique but the variety here is like nowhere else. Talented individuals from a range of backgrounds join our graduate development programmes. What other jobs put you at the cutting edge of news events, help stop terror attacks on the street of our cities, protect our secrets and prevent cyber-attacks? Our programmes develop your skills in a supportive and collaborative environment, putting you at the heart of MI5’s investigations. And whichever programme you choose, you will be directly contributing to keeping the country safe.
STARTING SALARY
£33,000+
MI5 offers a very competitive starting salary for graduates starting from £33,000 with a guaranteed increase after one year. Along with an attractive pension scheme, and an interest-free season ticket loan, we offer many more excellent benefits.
Flexible
The wellbeing of our staff is incredibly important. There may be times when you need to work longer hours than usual. However, if you do work longer hours, you will receive time off in lieu to ensure that you do not work excessive hours.
Training
We’ll make sure you have all the training you need and the opportunity for continuous development throughout your career. You’ll have access to a wide variety of opportunities for personal and professional growth.
Sign up for job alerts
You can create a job alert to be notified about new opportunities as soon as they are posted on our vacancy page.
Watch our graduate stories
A lot of people have heard of MI5. But few know what we do. Get the inside story on what it’s like to be an MI5 graduate on one of our four schemes and learn more about our interesting, rewarding and exciting graduate careers.
(Note: for security reasons, the video below features actors.)
Why join MI5?
A career at MI5 is like no other. Not only is it rewarding and unique but the variety here is like no-where else. It is this variety that means most people stay at MI5 as they are able to fulfil all their career ambitions here without ever having to leave. We are also committed to rewarding the people who work for us and demonstrating our appreciation for their vital contribution by offering an excellent range of benefits. And due to the nature of our work it means you can’t take it home with you, so when you leave the office you really do leave your work behind you, providing you with an excellent work-life balance. Whatever role you perform, you will be directly contributing to keeping the country safe.
Diversity & Inclusion
An in-depth knowledge and understanding of a variety of communities is crucial for our work. So it’s important our staff come from a breadth of backgrounds and cultures to reflect the people we work hard to protect.
Work Environment
https://misisecure.com/careers/work-environment
Awards and Support
