Do you want to use your InfoSec skills to help improve people's lives?
We are recruiting an Information Security & Compliance Manager, who will have a high degree of responsibility for Information Security and Compliance processes at the NIHR BioResource. A large part of the role consists of working on the NHS Data Security & Protection Toolkit, now aligned to the NCSC Cyber Essentials standard.
About NIHR BioResource:
Our mission is to facilitate human health research and its transformation into medical practice. NIHR BioResource is a unique and powerful resource for studying disease mechanisms and for investigating the links between genes, the environment, health and disease, enabling scientific discoveries as well as facilitating translational medicine for the benefit of patients.
A key deliverable for this role is the demonstrable implementation of the various applicable Information Security and Compliance policies, along with completion of audit, compliance and other related exercises.
Your duties will include:
* Information Security - Best practice / Security Operations / Incident Response
* Audit & Compliance - Overseeing NHS DSP Toolkit / Cyber Essentials Plus / ISO 27001
* Communication & Policy - User Awareness / Policy compliance / Phishing Simulation Exercises
About you:
Your experience should include:
* NHS Data Security & Protection (DSP) Toolkit / Cyber Essentials compliance
* Working in the healthcare / life sciences / research environment, handling sensitive data
* Using a mixture of in-house, vendor-supplied and public cloud services
What we offer:
The University offers a wide range of benefits including flexible working, family friendly policies, an attractive pension scheme (employer's contribution is currently up to 14.5%) and 41 days' annual holiday (inclusive of public holidays). We encourage career development by providing extensive training & development opportunities.
This appointment is full-time, 37 hours per week; part-time to 80% will be considered. Work-life balance is important, and we are open to discussion on flexible working, including hybrid working.
The post is available on a fixed-term basis until 30 November 2027 in the first instance. NIHR BioResource is funded by the National Institute for Health & Care Research (NIHR). Once the NIHR has confirmed further funding, expected in January, employment contracts will be extended to 31 March 2030.
Our offices are on the Cambridge Biomedical Campus CB2 0QQ (approximately 2 miles south of the city centre).
This appointment requires a Research Passport application.
Click the 'Apply' button below to register an account with our recruitment system (if you have not already) and apply online.
Please ensure that you upload a covering letter and a CV in the Upload section of the online application. The covering letter should outline how you match the criteria for the post and why you are applying for this role. If you upload any additional documents which have not been requested, we will not be able to consider these as part of your application.
Please include details of your referees, including email address and phone number, one of which must be your most recent line manager.
The closing date for applications is: 12th January
The interview date for the role is: 2 weeks from closing date
Please quote reference RW44467 on your application and in any correspondence about this vacancy.
The University actively supports equality, diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all sections of society.
The University has a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK.
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