Cyber Security Manager

As a Cyber Security Manager, you will be working with different teams to deliver high quality work. Help gain comfort by using your technical knowledge of Cyber Security risks and controls. Your role will require you to lead teams on a range of Cyber Security engagements, supporting services to design and assess the effectiveness of their Cyber Security mechanisms.

Client Details

National organisation within the public sector based in Cardiff

Description

As a Cyber Security Manager in our Digital Directorate, you will be working with different teams to deliver high quality work. You will help gain comfort by using your technical knowledge of Cyber Security risks and controls. You will actively improve operational efficiency on projects and internal initiatives, in line with the UHB's commitment to quality. Your role will require you to lead teams on a range of Cyber Security engagements, supporting services to design and assess the effectiveness of their Cyber Security mechanisms.

• Provide and receive complex, sensitive information relating to Cyber Security and Corporate issues ensuring the safe operation of the organisations ICT systems
• Investigate complex Cyber Security enquiries providing assistance & advice as required
• Coordinate Cyber Security incident responses at organisational level
• Communicate complex ICT and Cyber Security issues to non-ICT managers
• Negotiate with external organisations over service issues and supply chain management
• Leads on Cyber Security issues and compliance in ICT
• Implement Cyber Security policy, procedures and processes which impacts Informatics and within own team
• Ensures that all health board hardware and software are security protected
• Achieve and maintain compliance with National Cyber Security Standards
• Manage the operation of Cyber Security information system within the health board
• Develop Cyber Incident Management procedures in conjunction with other ICT leads and health board emergency planning team
• Evaluation of Cyber Security solutions, either hardware or software based, for use in organisation
• Regular testing of Cyber Incident Management procedures in conjunction with other ICT leads and health board emergency planning team

Profile

• A strong academic background to degree level or equivalent experience in a directly related role
• A related professional certification, for example; Certified Information systems security professional (CISSP), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
• Solid IT and/or technology background
• ITIL Foundation
• Educated to Degree level (preferably Cyber Security) or equivalent level of work experience and knowledge Degree educated in an IT related discipline
• Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) Foundation Certificate
• IT based qualification preferably security related such as GCIA Certified intrusion Analyst, etc.
• ITIL Managing Across the Lifecycle
• PRINCE2 Foundation
• Formal leadership training at equivalent or greater to Institute of Leadership & Management (ILM) Level 5 Application Form Certificate Check CAJE Reference: RWM/2019/0140
• Professional qualification or membership in cyber security (International Information Systems Security Certification (ISC2), British Computer Society (BCS), National Computer Security Centre (NCSC), etc) or equivalent
• Evidence of Continual Professional Development
• At least 3 years working in an IT based role preferably in a security related area
• Strong knowledge and experience of a number of the following;
• Information Security, architecture design and implementation, security assessments, Identity and Access Management, Third Party Risk Management and IT Controls Testing
• Awareness of National and International security standards
• Relevant experience working in a senior Cyber Security Role
• Broad knowledge of and understanding of IT
• Knowledge of IT security principles
• Full stack knowledge from network to server
• Excellent understanding of cyber security best practices and terminology
• Knowledge of desktop and mobile devices and operating systems
• Good knowledge of common cyber security tools and solutions
• Good understanding of security monitoring and alerting solutions
• Excellent understanding of Cyber Security professional code of conduct
• Good understanding of vulnerability scanning and penetration testing

Job Offer

• Permanent
• Salary: £41,659 - £47,672 + Benefits
• Location: Cardiff
• Flexible working Patterns