NATIONAL CYBER SECURTY CENTRE
A part of GCHQ
A part of GCHQ
Pioneering a new kind of security for an ever more complex world. Helping make the UK the safest place to live and work.
What's it like to work at GCHQ?
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GCHQ's main site known as 'The Doughnut.' It may look like a fortress from the outside with its tall structure and impressive security measures and well.... it is a fortress. At GCHQ we're always dealing with the most sensisitve information and technology the United Kingdom holds, so we need to keep that information safe!
'The Doughnut' in South London 2020.
Learn about some of our Departments
Analysis is a vital part of our work here at GCHQ, we work closely with the National Crime Agency, the Security Service (Mi5) and other Agency's to protect the UK. In Analysis we have to look at information and piece it together to try and form a bigger picture. Analysis has been a vital part of this nations defence in Global Conflicts of the past.
Computer Networking Intelligence Officers are some of the most mentally capable individuals in BUK, they all undergo cognitive examinations (at their own will) and finish in the top 5% of the UK's population. Intelligence Officers will be tasked with anything from decrypting information to using GCHQ's technology to infiltrate gangs and terrorist organisations.