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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Graduate Airport Systems Specialist - **Company:** Inclusive Employers - **Location:** Edinburgh, UK - **Experience:** Starter - **Salary:** £36,983.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Information Technology, Counter Terrorist Check - **Published:** July 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://jobs.edinburghairport.com/vacancies/799/graduate-airport-systems-specialist.html ## About the Role * To have completed or are about to complete a technology related degree, or you have a strong interest in technology and a degree in another discipline. * This role requires the successful candidate to obtain a Counter Terrorist Check, so you must have been living in the UK for the last 3 consecutive years * A keen attention to detail * A positive and supportive manner * Have a curious mindset and a passion for learning new things. * To communicate well and build strong working relationships with others * To be open minded to change and new ways of working * To have good problem-solving abilities * An ability to work on your own initiative * You enjoy working in a dynamic and fast paced environment. * You are flexible and adaptable to changing priorities and demands. ## Description We have a fantastic opportunity for you kickstart a career in aviation. At Edinburgh Airport, you have the chance to deliver meaningful and tangible change. You will walk around the terminal and campus and see the difference you have helped make. Our Systems Specialists manage and maintain the core solutions which support the entire airport operation. From critical resource management (ERP) to flight information displays and bag drop solutions. We provide in-depth subject matter expertise on the technical solutions and the operational procedures they support. We work closely with our airport colleagues to get the best from the systems we have, to drive innovation and continuous improvement. Problem-solving and finding creative solutions via technology, to deliver high quality operations and valuable data, is a large part of what we do. In a graduate role, you will also be exposed to other technical disciplines and teams to help broaden your airport knowledge, whilst adding value to our organisation. You can find out more about the wider team here. About the recruitment process The recruitment process for this role will be comprised of two stages. There will be a first stage Teams interview, and successful candidates will then be invited to an in person, second interview which will involve a presentation to be confirmed on invite to interview. Depending on the volume of applications, we may introduce an online assessment as a first sifting stage. Please note, our interview process may be adjusted depending on the volume of candidates. We are committed to supporting diverse ways of thinking and working, so if you require adjustments in the recruitment process, please let us know on your application. You can find out more about our interview process and the types of questions we ask here. What you'll be doing * Work alongside existing systems experts on day-to-day tasks and management of core solutions * You will learn from our IT specialists and managers, who will coach and mentor you throughout your 24-month programme * You will get involved in various IT projects and initiatives that support the airport's operations and growth plans. * Work with airport teams and partners to understand their roles and responsibilities * Play a role in active projects to deliver new or upgraded systems * Take on responsibility for delivering improvements to minor airport systems * Assist in the design of changes and enhancements to core airport systems, with responsibility for ensuring enhancements deliver technically and operationally. * Pro-actively seek out and recommend improvements ## Related Videos - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) - [Enabling intelligent logistics automation: home-grown Industrial IoT platform at Austrian Post](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2018-enabling-intelligent-logistics-automation-home-grown-industrial-iot-platform-at-austrian-post) - [Don’t shoot yourself in the foot.](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/580-don-t-shoot-yourself-in-the-foot) - [It's not easy being green](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/558-it-s-not-easy-being-green) - [The Future of Recruiting: Innovations and Challenges in the European IT Sector](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1056-the-future-of-recruiting-innovations-and-challenges-in-the-european-it-sector) - [Opening Keynote: Civic Coding, A Framework for Democratic Tech](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/963-opening-keynote-civic-coding-a-framework-for-democratic-tech) ## Related Articles - [UK Business Culture and Etiquette](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/326-uk-business-culture-and-etiquette) - [Guide for Expats Living in the UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/355-guide-for-expats-living-in-the-uk) - [IT Salaries in UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/288-it-salaries-in-uk) - [Finding IT & Technology English-speaking Jobs in Germany ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/446-finding-it-technology-english-speaking-jobs-in-germany) - [System change: restart as developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/39-system-change-restart-as-developer) - [A Guide to Green Tech and Green IT Careers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/374-a-guide-to-green-tech-and-green-it-careers)