Cyber Security Engineer

Job Summary Cyber Security Engineer This is an exciting opportunity to join our Cyber Security Team. Reporting to the Cyber Security Manager, this role is responsible for providing Cyber Security technical expertise and operational support for the Trust Digital Services Department as a subject matter expert. This role will encompass day-to-day operations and project work in supporting the Trust to meet its Cyber Security Agenda, Framework and Strategy to deliver secure digital services operations in line with established legislation/directives, industry best practice and the assertions outlined in the NHS England Data Security Protection Toolkit. Interview Date TBCMain

Duties of the JobThe role spans across many areas of cyber security including:

• Maintaining systems used by the Cyber Security Team ensuring upgrades of the systems/servers and related software is undertaken within an agreed programme of maintenance.
• Assist with operating and monitoring specific core Cyber Security systems and their related activity including performance, capacity and connectivity in order to ensure the security function operates in a pro-active manner enforcing and delivering Digital Services policy, procedures and processes.
• Receive, investigate, remediate/action and record alerts to completion status as received from various sources.
• Support Trust responses to NHS England High Severity Alerts cyber security alerts, ensuring the responses are in line with DSPT timescales.
• Contribute technical expertise, advice and support regarding cyber security threats and vulnerabilities, policies, standards, procedures, processes and strategies.
• Conduct complex data analysis and investigations including phishing and malware analysis, report findings and put forward conclusions and recommendations as appropriate.
• About UsCroydon Health Services provides integrated NHS services to care for people at home, in schools, and health clinics across the borough as well as at Croydon University Hospital and Purley War Memorial Hospital. CUH provides more than 100 specialist services and is home to the boroughs only Emergency Department and 24/7 maternity services, including a labour ward, midwifery-led birth centre and the Crocus home birthing team. Purley War Memorial Hospital (PWMH) in the south of the borough offers outpatient care, including diagnostic services, physiotherapy and ophthalmology services run by Moorfields Eye Hospital, alongside an onsite GP surgery. Our experienced district nursing teams, Allied Health Professionals and community matrons look after for people of all ages across Croydon and our Childrens Hospital at Home cares for children with long-term conditions without them having to come to hospital. We are a very close-knit and friendly organisation where every one of our members of staff is valued. We strongly believe that our employees are our greatest asset.Job DetailsDate posted: 10 April 2025 Pay scheme:
  Agenda for change Band:
  Band 6 Salary: £42,939 to £50,697 a year per annum Contract:
  
  Permanent Working pattern:
  Full-time Reference number: 199-NN-7077308-MT Job Location sCroydon University Hospital 530 London Road Croydon, South London CR7 7YEPerson Specification Shortlisting Essential
  • Degree in a technology discipline, or relevant experience in a technical or security role, ITIL Foundation qualification, Commitment to continuing professional development.
  
  Desirable
  • One or more IT security qualifications, such as CISSP, CISM, CISMP Certified Ethical Hacker, Security+ CompTIA/ CompTIA A+, CISCO/Microsoft Information security risk management qualification, including CRISC Project management qualification.
  
  Disclosure and Barring Service CheckThis post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.Certificate of SponsorshipApplications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications.Employer DetailsEmployer Name: Croydon Health Services NHS Trust Address: Croydon University Hospital, 530 London Road, Croydon, South London, CR7 7YE Employers Website:https://J-18808-Ljbffr