Information & Cyber Assurance Advisor

2 weeks ago

London, United Kingdom Department for Transport Full time

**Details**:
**Reference number**:

- 307923**Salary**:

- £39,428- London Salary: £43,316**Job grade**:

- Senior Executive Officer**Contract type**:

- Permanent**Business area**:

- DFT - Corporate Delivery Group (CDG) - Digital, Information & Security Directorate**Type of role**:

- Digital
- Risk Management
- Security**Working pattern**:

- Flexible working, Full-time, Job share, Part-time**Number of jobs available**:

- 1Contents

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About the job

**Benefits**:
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Location
- Birmingham, Hastings, Leeds, LondonAbout the job

**Job summary**:
We are looking for an experienced Information and Cyber Assurance Advisor to join our Digital Service to conduct, but also contribute to and help lead the development of Departmental Information and Cyber Assurance activities, including advice and guidance on the management of Information Security risk across the Department.

**Job description**:
Reporting to the Cyber Risk Assurance Manager, the Information and Cyber Assurance Advisor will:

- Assess information and cyber security controls and assurance levels across DfT(c)’s digital initiatives, which will require engagement with stakeholders both within DfT, across HMG and with 3rd party suppliers.
- Assess DfT(c)’s information security risks through identifying and assessing risk by challenging assumptions and influencing decision-makers (often at senior level).
- Contribute to the development and maintenance of DfT(c)’s information security and assurance strategies, policies, standards and registers, focussing on cyber controls and risks.
- Represent the views of DfT(c) in wider government information and assurance initiatives.
- Carry out other related activities commensurate with these requirements.

In return, we can offer you:

- Access to new and emerging technologies
- Varied projects developed in a cloud-first environment
- Support and investment to further your training and development
- Flexible and hybrid working supporting a healthy work-life balance
- Industry-leading pension and employee benefits package.

**Person specification**:
To be successful in this role you will have good communication skills and will be capable of presenting technical and complex data to a range of stakeholders with confidence.

**Additional Information**

A minimum of 40% of your working time should be spent at your principal workplace, although requirements to attend other locations for official business, or carry out detached duty in another DfT workplace, will also count towards this level of attendance.

**Behaviours**:
We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process:

- Making Effective Decisions
- Communicating and Influencing
- Working Together

**Technical skills**:
We'll assess you against these technical skills during the selection process:

- Information Risk Assessment and Risk Management (Practitioner)
- Threat Understanding (Working)

**Benefits**:
Being part of our brilliant Civil Service means you will have access to a wide range of fantastic benefits.

This includes:

- a generous annual leave entitlement
- attractive pension options with an average employer contribution of 27%
- flexible working
- good career development opportunities
- a variety of career paths
- inclusive working environments and much more to support a healthy work/life balance.

Find out more about what it's like working at the Department for Transport

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**Selection process details**:

- This vacancy is using Success Profiles (opens in a new window), and will assess your Behaviours, Experience and Technical skills.**How to Apply**
- Experience in the risk assessing of information security projects (including cyber elements) and enterprise level IT infrastructure, so that it meets requirements set out in policies and standards.
- Experience of conducting threat assessment and cyber threat intelligence activities including briefing these to key stakeholders.
- Good verbal and written communication skills so that technical and detailed information can be translated so that non-security specialists can understand and own risks.
- Knowledge and experience of risk/cyber frameworks.

Please fully utilise the 1250-word count when completing your personal statement.

**Sift & Interview Dates**

The sift is due to take place on **Monday 4th September.**

Interviews are due to take place w/c **Monday 18th September.**

This interview could be conducted via a video interview, details of which will be provided to you should you be selected for interview.

We will try to meet the dates set out in the advert. There may be occasions when these dates will change. You will be provided with sufficient notice of the confirmed dates.

The selection process will be designed specifically for the role. As a result, your assessment will include:

- An interview

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