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Information Security Analyst

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NHS

27d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level
  • IT & Cybersecurity
    People, HR & Administration
  • London

AI generated summary

  • You need to assess cybersecurity posture, enhance strategies, support incident management, collaborate with teams, improve EDI representation, and boost staff training and access.
  • You will maintain cybersecurity systems, conduct reviews, manage patching, collaborate on compliance, report risks, address incidents, and support infrastructure teams.

Requirements

  • Conduct quarterly comprehensive review of LGT's cybersecurity posture, incorporating threat intelligence and security assessments. Based on the findings, update and enhance the cybersecurity strategy to address identified risks and emerging threats
  • Develop knowledge of the Cyber Security industry, using this to improve the Trust's technical, procedural and staff response. Maintain a cybersecurity dashboard. Produce management reports on key risks, exceptions, countermeasures, vulnerabilities & trends.
  • Supporting the Cybersecurity Manager in working with NHSD and other government agencies to understand and respond to actions, requests and establish good working relationships within the support team and amongst clients within the organisation.
  • Supporting the Cybersecurity Manager for being Responsible for information and cyber security tools and services, investigating and dealing with IT network and cyber security incidents and issues as they arise and supporting information security across the wider Trust.
  • Support the Infrastructure and Desktop teams and Network Security Manager, in aspects relating to cybersecurity as well as system and OS configurations and providing cover for their BAU processes.
  • Improving representation at senior levels of staff with disabilities, from black, Asian, and ethnic minorities background, identify as LGBTQ+ and women, through improved recruitment and leadership development
  • Widening access (anchor institution) and employability
  • Improving the experience of staff with disability
  • Improving the EDI literacy and confidence of trust staff through training and development
  • Making equalities mainstream

Responsibilities

  • Reporting to the Cybersecurity Manager, the post holder will be directly responsible for LGT's efforts to secure and maintain a resilient IT infrastructure and its regulatory compliance.
  • The post holder will be supporting the Cybersecurity Manager for maintaining information technology network and cyber security systems including functions related with endpoint patching. Implement patch and software updates/upgrades Trust wide, manage security configuration of the systems, demonstrate system health and compliance based on pre-defined standards and routine maintenance of endpoints.
  • The postholder will work with other members of the team on Trust's efforts to protect its digital assets and maintain statutory compliance standards.
  • Conduct quarterly comprehensive review of LGT's cybersecurity posture, incorporating threat intelligence and security assessments. Based on the findings, update and enhance the cybersecurity strategy to address identified risks and emerging threats.
  • Develop knowledge of the Cyber Security industry, using this to improve the Trust's technical, procedural and staff response. Maintain a cybersecurity dashboard. Produce management reports on key risks, exceptions, countermeasures, vulnerabilities & trends.
  • Supporting the Cybersecurity Manager in working with NHSD and other government agencies to understand and respond to actions, requests and establish good working relationships within the support team and amongst clients within the organisation.
  • Supporting the Cybersecurity Manager for being Responsible for information and cyber security tools and services, investigating and dealing with IT network and cyber security incidents and issues as they arise and supporting information security across the wider Trust.
  • Support the Infrastructure and Desktop teams and Network Security Manager, in aspects relating to cybersecurity as well as system and OS configurations and providing cover for their BAU processes.

FAQs

What is the main responsibility of the Information Security Analyst position?

The main responsibility is to secure and maintain a resilient IT infrastructure and ensure regulatory compliance, supporting the Cybersecurity Manager in various cybersecurity functions.

Who will the Information Security Analyst report to?

The Information Security Analyst will report to the Cybersecurity Manager.

What are some of the specific tasks the post holder will be responsible for?

Specific tasks include managing endpoint patching, performing system health checks, maintaining security configurations, and conducting quarterly cybersecurity posture reviews.

Will the Information Security Analyst work with other teams?

Yes, the post holder will collaborate with other team members, the Infrastructure and Desktop teams, and the Network Security Manager on cybersecurity-related matters.

How does the organization support equality, diversity, and inclusion (EDI)?

The organization has initiatives aimed at improving representation, widening access, enhancing the experience of staff with disabilities, increasing EDI literacy, and making equalities mainstream.

What kind of reports will the Information Security Analyst produce?

The Information Security Analyst will produce management reports on key risks, exceptions, countermeasures, vulnerabilities, and trends.

Can the Information Security Analyst expect to participate in maintaining compliance with statutory standards?

Yes, maintaining statutory compliance standards is a key aspect of the role.

What kind of incidents will the Information Security Analyst be involved with?

The post holder will investigate and deal with IT network and cybersecurity incidents and issues as they arise.

Are there opportunities for informal visits or discussions about the role?

Yes, interested candidates can contact Peter Duku, the Cyber Security Manager, for further details or informal visits.

Will the Information Security Analyst engage with governmental agencies?

Yes, the role includes supporting the Cybersecurity Manager in working with NHSD and other government agencies on various actions and requests.

We lead and support the NHS in England to deliver improved care for patients.

Science & Healthcare
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees
2012
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

NHS England is the national health service of England, responsible for overseeing the delivery of healthcare services and improving the health and well-being of the population. Their focus is on ensuring high-quality, accessible, and equitable healthcare for all individuals in England. NHS England works collaboratively with healthcare providers, professionals, and stakeholders to shape and implement policies, strategies, and initiatives that promote better health outcomes and address the healthcare needs of the population. They aim to continuously improve the healthcare system, enhance patient experiences, and support the delivery of efficient and effective healthcare services across the country.