Gsg Cyber Operations Vulnerabilities

4 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom Cabinet Office Full time

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

- 254853**Salary**:

- £35,241 - £39,352**Job grade**:

- Higher Executive Officer**Contract type**:

- Permanent**Business area**:

- CO - Government Security Group**Type of role**:

- Operational Delivery**Working pattern**:

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

- 1Contents

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- LondonAbout the job

**Job summary**:
The UK government processes a mass of sensitive data, provides a critical service to the public, operates an extensive and complex IT estate, and faces a significant and growing cyber threat. In response we invest in a well funded and innovative cyber-security programme and we are looking for talented individuals who can bring a range of skills and experience to the department.

The Government Cyber Defence (GCD) team sits within Government Security Group (GSG) and covers all aspects of Defensive Cyber Security for Government from strategy, policy and standards to the operational deliverables of incident, risk, threat intelligence and vulnerability management. We manage investment from the National Cyber Security Programme, outreach and engagement across government and the wider public sector among much else.

The Cyber Operations team provides GSG with reporting cyber operational risk across the government sector, working closely with the Cabinet Office National Security team and the NCSC. The team is responsible for coordinating and understanding operational cyber risk across government.

If you’re passionate about protecting government, want to be part of a security evolution, have a grounding in cyber security and want to learn more, this is the team for you. Come and help make government stronger.

**Job description**:
As the Cyber Operations vulnerabilities HEO within GSG you will help protect HMG against systemic vulnerabilities.

You will play a key role in defining cross government risk and work closely with our threats team to deliver the operational cyber risk picture.

You will work closely with NCSC and CDDO on the identification of critical vulnerabilities which impact government and management of these vulnerabilities across government by drafting protective advice.

You will assist with coordinating and understanding vulnerabilities which significantly impact cross government operational capability.

You will work closely with the vulnerability lead in developing capabilities to increase government awareness of its cyber vulnerabilities such as the expansion of the NCSC’s Vulnerability reporting service to secure government digital infrastructure.

As part of the wider cyber operations team, you will also support the delivery of the Government Cyber Coordination Centre (GCCC) by collaborating across the vulnerability management community, working with NCSC and CDDO in developing innovative ways to work with government data and processes, in support of the Government Cyber Security Strategy (GCSS) and the requirement to “Defend as One.”

**Responsibilities**
- Triage and prioritise vulnerabilities, implement mitigating measures, and support in the life cycle of vulnerability management, providing standardised advice on ways to improve control mechanisms and mitigate risk.
- Support the SEO lead with operationalising the day to day management of the vulnerability reporting service working as part of the Operations team to support the Government Cyber Coordination centre and work with NCSC and CDDO on innovative ways to work with government data and processes.
- Prioritise, draft and promulgate protective advice on critical vulns/alerts through various communication channels.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to manage vulnerabilities and advise on remediation activities
- The role will also act to support GSG’s cyber incident response function as and when required.

**Person specification**:
**Essential Skills/Experience**
- Experience of working in cyber security, ideally within a SOC/Operations environment.
- Producing well-written, well-structured, timely and impactful products and notifications in clear English, with mínimal support that meet the requirements of stakeholders.

**Desirable Skills/Experience**
- Understand how local protective security measures can be applied to reduce vulnerability exposure.
- Demonstrate knowledge of common approaches and tooling to perform vulnerability assessment.
- Experience of working with a range of stakeholders is desirable.

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

- Communicating and Influencing
- Delivering at Pace
- Seeing the Big Picture

**Benefits**:

- Learning and development tailored to your role.
- An environment with flexible working options.
- A culture encouraging inclusion and diversity.
- A Civil Service Pension which provides an attractive pension, benefits for dependants and average employer contributions of 27%.
- A mini



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