FAQs
What is the primary responsibility of the IT Cyber Security Systems Technician?
The primary responsibility is to lead the technical deployment of software and hardware patch updates, manage various security solutions, and ensure compliance with national cyber security standards.
Is prior experience in IT cyber security necessary for this role?
Yes, proven technical experience in IT cyber security, particularly in managing patch management and malware, is essential.
Will the IT Cyber Security Systems Technician be required to work on-call?
Yes, this position operates in an on-call rota, and you must be able to respond on site within 30 minutes.
What kind of communication skills are necessary for this job?
Excellent communication skills are required to regularly liaise with other IT teams, third parties, and users.
What is the work culture like at The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust?
The Trust promotes a supportive working environment committed to diversity, flexible working arrangements, and continuous improvement in patient care.
What sort of systems will the technician be managing?
The technician will manage IT high-profile cyber security systems, including IT patch management and various security solutions like malware protection, advanced threat protection, and encryption.
How does the Trust ensure the professional development of its staff?
The Trust values diversity and encourages a workforce that contributes to a learning organization, which includes ongoing training and development opportunities.
Who can I contact for further questions or informal visits?
You can contact Jo Watts, Head of Cyber Security, via email at jowatts@nhs.net or by telephone at 01902 481523.