FAQs
What is the primary responsibility of the Digital Cyber Security and Compliance Manager?
The primary responsibility is to define and enforce IT security standards across the IT Services infrastructure and ensure adherence to cyber security processes in accordance with industry and NHS best practices.
Who will the post holder work closely with?
The post holder will work closely with the Chief Information Security Officer, Governance colleagues, senior managers, teams within Group Informatics, and external partners.
What qualifications or experience is required for this role?
A strong and well-grounded background in IT infrastructure is required to understand the technical areas of work and effectively communicate with IT technical teams.
What kind of investment is backing the Digital department?
The Digital department is backed by significant multi-million pound investment to enhance digital solutions across sites and services.
How does MFT aim to improve healthcare through technology?
MFT aims to improve healthcare by introducing enterprise-wide Electronic Patient Records, data warehousing, and business intelligence to enhance organizational efficiency and patient health outcomes.
What is the scale of MFT compared to other NHS Trusts?
MFT is one of the largest NHS Trusts in England, with a turnover of £2.8 billion, and it integrates services across 10 hospitals and community services.
What initiatives does MFT have in place regarding sustainability?
MFT is embarking on a Green Plan to make healthcare more sustainable and to play its part in environmental responsibility.
Is there an opportunity for career development within MFT?
Yes, MFT fosters a culture of inclusion and belonging and provides equal opportunities for career development that are fair, open, and transparent.
Who can I contact for more information or an informal visit regarding this job?
You can contact Joe Walker, Head of Digital Operations, at joe.walker@mft.nhs.uk for further details or an informal discussion about this role.