Cyber Security Specialist

3 weeks ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom NHS Business Services Authority Full time
Job Title: Cyber Security Specialist

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled Cyber Security Specialist to join our Digital, Data and Technology (DDAT) team at the NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA). As a Cyber Security Specialist, you will play a critical role in ensuring the security of our network infrastructure and information systems, while enabling open and modern secure digital services.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support the project lead to deliver the 2-year Cyber Security Improvement Programme activities and own key project deliverables, including activities associated with the Cyber Assessment Framework.
  • Mature cloud security through assessment and audit outputs and recommendations.
  • Provide expert help and guidance across security solutions in alignment with relevant frameworks and standards.
  • Undertake activities that mitigate threats to the integrity of the NHS BSA's Information Assets.
  • Carry out reviews, internal audits, and spot-checks to ensure the effective operation of security systems.
  • Support the management of the ICT security incident process.

Requirements:

  • Extensive experience of managing security technologies, including firewalls, anti-malware, IDS/IPS, web filtering, email filtering, SIEM, patch management, MDM, and DLP.
  • Designing and recommending appropriate controls to enable the achievement of Cyber security and wider business goals.
  • Evaluation of threat intelligence data from multiple sources to inform decision-making.
  • A range of skills and specialism across a diverse and detailed technical knowledge, covering web technology applications and services, information, infrastructure, cloud, and managed service architectures.
  • Has a real interest in information security and ensures they keep up-to-date with the latest Security news.
  • Knowledge of risk management techniques and the application of a risk-based approach to managing security.
  • Has a sufficiently broad understanding of risk management to be able to effectively set and undertake Accreditation work.

Qualifications:

  • Degree calibre or demonstrable experience in an Information Technology related field.
  • ICT qualification or recent ICT experience.
  • Other professionally recognised ICT/Security certification, such as CompTIA: A+, Network+, Security+, CCNA, ITIL v3 or v4 foundation, or BTEC HNC Computing or Security.

Experience:

  • Recent security or support experience.
  • Experience of working as part of a team to provide a service to customers.
  • Experience of effectively learning new skills and developing oneself.
  • Information Security Management Systems ISO27001.
  • Experience with software and security architectures.
  • The production of ICT security reports/MI for relevant parties.
  • Experience in security due diligence and security assurance reviews of 3rd party suppliers.
  • Working within a combination of outsourced and in-house ICT provision.
  • Hands-on experience with the design of ICT security mitigation measures to meet Information Security work-based assessments.

What We Offer:

  • 27 days leave (increasing with length of service) plus 8 bank holidays.
  • Flexible working (we are happy to discuss options such as compressed hours).
  • Flexi time.
  • Hybrid working model (we are currently working largely remotely).
  • Career development.
  • Active wellbeing and inclusion networks.
  • Excellent pension (23.7% employer contribution).
  • NHS Car lease scheme.
  • Access to a wide range of benefits and high street discounts.

How to Apply:

Ready to join us on our journey to be a catalyst for better health? Apply today and see where the NHSBSA can take you.



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