Salary 57,670 - 57,670 GBP per year
Requirements:
- We are looking for candidates who possess experience at the SFIA 8 Framework: Level 5 - ‘Ensure & Advise’ and/or Level 6 - ‘Initiate & Influence’. Ideally, you should hold qualifications such as:
- Certificate in Information Security Management Principles (CISMP)
- Certified Information Security Systems Professional (CISSP)
- Certified Cyber Professional (CCP)
- Membership of CIISP, CIISec, BCS, or a recognized equivalent
Additionally, you should have the ability to build long-term relationships with key stakeholders, demonstrate effective networking, and have experience in leading and managing teams. Strong communication skills are essential, allowing you to convey key messages to a variety of audiences.
This role also requires candidates to undergo DV clearance and is only open to sole UK nationals.
Responsibilities:
- In this position, your main responsibilities will include:
- Leading and managing the incident response strategy and transformation plan for UK Strategic Command across all business units.
- Acting as a subject matter expert and advisor for cyber security matters.
- Supporting cyber security agenda items in meetings and liaising with Defence Intelligence on threat positioning.
- Managing incident response exercises and threat-hunting activities.
- Ensuring effective communication of investigation results and risk mitigation outcomes.
- Conducting post-incident reviews and providing tailored advice on mitigation.
- Liaising with Defence Cyber Defence teams on strategic taskings and leading cyber security exercises.
- Sharing expertise with stakeholders and managing a team, ensuring workload delivery.
- Driving continuous improvement and maintaining close engagement with key stakeholders in Defence Digital, Defence Security & Resilience, and wider MOD.
Technologies:
- Support
- Leaflet
- Security
More:
We offer a competitive salary starting at £57,670 with the opportunity for a Digital Skills Allowance of up to £15,300 per annum for exceptional candidates. Our benefits package includes tailored learning and development opportunities, generous annual leave which increases with service, a Civil Service pension with a strong employer contribution, and various discounts on services.
We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds. Our commitment to work-life balance includes flexible working arrangements that we can discuss with you at any time during the application process.
If you are passionate about using your skills to make a critical difference, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.