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Cyber Security Lead

Employer
Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust
Location
Brighton
Salary
£42,414 - £49,969 pro rata per annum
Closing date
25 Mar 2019

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Sector
Healthcare
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Job Details

Grade - NHS AfC: Band 8a

The post holder is expected to deliver and support a range of Cyber Security measures aligned to good practices and supported by the Trust's board. These will include both pro-active and reactive measures to mitigate the increasing cyber security risks and threats faced by the NHS. The role will be a source of expertise and advice on Cyber security and other relevant legislation.

The post holder leads on development and delivery of the Trust's Cyber security Strategy, acts as champion for cyber security and provides specialist advice and guidance to the Exec team, SIRO, the Deputy Director Informatics and Head of IT. They will engage within all levels of IT to ensure that Cyber security good practices are adopted across the organisation

The post holder ensures that cyber security policies and procedures are developed by and formally submitted for Trust approval to the appropriate committees and that that the Trust complies with current and future legislation, national guidance and best practice in the areas of IT & cyber Security and Governance, including the Data protection act 2018.

Responsible for design and delivery of Cyber Security measures across the Trusts IT Infrastructure ensuring that the systems, applications and networks are secure from malicious or accidental interference.

The post holder will need to work across the IT department defining procedures and standards for the infrastructure (and IT teams) to adhere to, and provide monitoring/auditing compliance with those standards.

The post holder will work closely with the Information Governance Leads to ensure compliance with NHS Data standards and to provide evidence accordingly. They will lead on the achievement and maintenance of cyber security accreditation[s].

PLEASE NOTE THAT THE START DATE FOR THIS POST WILL BE NO EARLIER THAN  1st APRIL 2019.

‘Previous applicants need not apply'

Company

Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust (SCFT) offers diverse employment opportunities across Sussex.

We employ over 8,400 full time, part time and bank staff, and our expert teams deliver a wide range of medical, nursing and therapeutic care to over 10,000 people a day, serving a total population of 1.3 million.

Why join our #CommunityThatCares at SCFT?

  • Flexible working patterns offered across our services
  • Ongoing training and development tailored to your needs
  • Excellent research opportunities
  • BAME, Disability and Wellbeing, LGBT+ and Religion and Belief staff networks 
  • Level 3 Disability Confident Leader
  • Free health and wellbeing checks for all staff
  • Workplace nurseries rated Good and Outstanding by Ofsted

SCFT is an inclusive employer that promotes equality and challenges discrimination, and welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds. Applications from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates, disabled candidates and LGBT+ candidates are particularly encouraged, to ensure the Trust’s workforce reflects the diverse communities it serves.

Contact our friendly Recruitment team on 01273 242227 or sc-tr.recruitment@nhs.net.

Check out our latest video, showing what it’s like to be an Allied Health Professional with us.....

Company info
Website
Telephone
01273 696011
Location
Glynde Building
Brighton General Hospital
Elm Grove
Brighton
East Sussex
BN2 3EW
GB

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