The Deloitte Academy Cyber Security programme aims to develop talent for emerging opportunities in cybersecurity/IT. The 2026 programme offers flexible working options, promotes personal and professional development, and contributes to global service delivery.
Are you ready to apply your knowledge and background to exciting new challenges? From learning to leadership, this is your chance to take your career to the next level.
Application Deadline:
- 17 July 2026
Tell Me About the Fellowship Programme:
The Deloitte Cyber Academy is a 12‑month skill development programme designed to equip young graduates in Nigeria with advanced knowledge in cybersecurity and information technology. It is not an employment scheme but a structured training initiative to prepare participants for careers in cybersecurity, IT systems, and digital risk management.
Which Fields are Eligible?
Applicants with backgrounds in:
- Computer Science
- Engineering
- Information Technology
- Cybersecurity
- Network & Systems
Type:
- Graduate Fellowship | Cybersecurity Training | Deloitte Nigeria
Who can apply?
Applicants must:
- Hold a bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or a related discipline (minimum second class upper/upper credit).
- Have at least 5 credits in WASSCE/NECO, including mathematics and English, in a single sitting.
- Be 28 years old or younger at the time of application.
- Demonstrate ability to learn independently and think creatively.
- Possess knowledge of IT systems (OS, applications, networks, databases).
- Be proficient in MS Office tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
- Cybersecurity certifications and knowledge of tools (SIEM, NAC, DAM, WAF, NGFW, UTM) are an added advantage.
How Are Applicants Selected?
Selection is based on:
- Academic qualifications.
- Technical knowledge in IT and cybersecurity.
- Motivation and ability to learn quickly.
- Potential to contribute to Deloitte’s cyber projects.
Which Countries Are Eligible?
- Nigeria (local applicants only).
Where is the fellowship taken?
- Deloitte Cyber Academy, Ozumba Mbadiwe Ave, Eti‑Osa, Lagos, Nigeria.
How Many Fellowships?
- Multiple candidates selected annually.
What is the benefit of the fellowship programme?
- 12‑month structured training in cybersecurity.
- Internship placement for exceptional performers.
- Placement in Deloitte’s pool of cybersecurity professionals.
- Acquisition of high‑demand technical skills for employability.
- Access to Deloitte’s global network and mentorship.
How Long Will the Fellowship Last?
- 12 months.
Required Documents:
- CV.
- Academic transcripts and certificates.
- Proof of WASSCE/NECO results.
- Motivation statement.
How to Apply:
- Prepare required documents.
- Submit application via Deloitte’s official portal.
- Deadline: 17 July 2026.
- Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further steps.
👉 Visit the Application Webpage for Details
