The Role
The Digital Operations Function delivers high quality digital infrastructure, applications and non-clinical support functions that meet the immediate and future needs of the staff and patient population in Lanarkshire.
Through the Digital Services Manager (Cyber Security), the Senior Cyber Security Engineer is responsible for providing specialist technical insight and knowledge in the Cyber Security remit of the team. Contributing to the development and advisory of current/new technologies, systems and emerging threats.
Additional Information Specific to the Role
1. Subject Matter Expert for all Cyber Security platforms and services in support of Digital Services within NHSL.
2. Assist in ensuring our cyber posture evolves to ensure we are aligned with national directive requirements and NHSL remains 'hardened' for any potential cyber-attacks.
3. The role will advise on contracted support for cyber security, including critical incident recovery services.
4. May be required to participate in the Digital On Call Support Service which provides first line support for 24/7 IT systems in NHS Lanarkshire.
What we'll need you to bring
1. Will be educated to or operating at degree level in an IT Specialty.
2. Specialist, demonstrable and extensive experience in a Cyber Security related discipline.
3. Further education and evidence of Continuous Professional Development in IT subjects e.g. study days/courses/post graduate qualification.
4. Specialist technical knowledge across complex Cyber Security products and practices understanding current needs and acknowledging industry trends.
5. Leadership skills to enable the day to day management of service delivery within an IT role.
6. Experience in presenting to groups of technical staff on an individual basis.
7. Possess excellent team-working/leadership skills and have the ability to motivate others and work using own initiative.
8. Familiar with principles and methods of project management.
9. Excellent listening, communication and interpersonal skills.
10. Must be able to drive and have a current valid UK/EU/EAA driving licence.
It would be great if you also have
1. ITIL Foundation.
2. Microsoft Sec Ops Analyst (SC-200).
3. Experience in a complex Technical Support role within an IT department.
4. Track record in the regular use of Microsoft Operating Systems and Services, Products and Security Toolset.
5. Ability to manage the administrative and service delivery aspects of a high pressure Cyber Security Support Service at organisational level.
6. Ability to deliver work objectives on own initiative.
7. Work effectively with both technical and non-technical colleagues at all levels within and external to the organisation.
8. Proven relationship and performance management skills.
Contract type
Permanent
Full time
37 hours
Location and Working Pattern
This role will be based in Digital Services within Kirklands - NHSL Headquarters. The working pattern for this role will operate on core hours, Monday to Friday 9-5pm, but some bespoke Out of Hours work may be required.
Looking to find out more?
If you're looking to find out more, then we would love to hear from you! Please contact Mark Grant, Digital Service Manager (Cyber Security) on Mark.Grant@lanarkshire.scot.nhs.uk.
For enquiries regarding the application form or recruitment process, please contact Lynn Deas, Recruitment Administrator on lynn.deas@lanarkshire.scot.nhs.uk (Please remember to include the job title and reference number in your email).
Why NHS Lanarkshire?
Join us and you will discover a supportive environment where you will have the chance to add to your skills and further your career. Some of NHS Lanarkshire's benefits include:
1. A minimum of 27 days annual leave increasing with length of service.
2. A minimum of 8 days of public holidays.
3. Membership of NHS Pension Scheme, with life insurance benefits.
4. Paid sick leave increasing with length of service.
5. Occupational health services.
6. Employee counselling services.
7. Work-life Balance policies and procedures.
Further Information
For more information on the role, please refer to the Job Description. If you're looking for more information on the recruitment process, organisation or the services we provide, please refer to our information pack, or our recruitment webpage.
Additional Information for Applicants
1. Posts close at midnight on the indicated date.
2. For help to complete an application on Jobtrain please follow this link: https://www.careers.nhs.scot/how-to-apply/application-process/.
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NHS Lanarkshire has a legal obligation to ensure that it does not employ any worker who has not been granted the relevant permission to work in the UK.
We are required to check the entitlement to work in the UK of all prospective employees, regardless of nationality or job category.
We anticipate a high level of interest in this position and may close the advert once sufficient applications are received. Please complete and submit your application early.
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