IM&T Security Officer

Support the provision of a robust Digital security service to support numerous data rich applications for use within EEAST and by its customers both on-premise and cloud hosted.

Oversee the configuration and maintenance of security and threat detection systems.

Identify and proactively manage the cyber risks, threats and vulnerabilities associated with the delivery of strategic plans and operational service ensuring appropriate actions are taken to mitigate or respond.

You'll have the opportunity to work in one of the most diverse regions in the country, with the vibrant capital city just a stone's throw away and the invigorating North Sea coast to the east.

The East of England offers a unique blend of innovation and opportunity, surrounded by picturesque countryside, historic towns, and quick access to both the bustling capital and serene coastlines.

At EEAST we bring together all our skills to provide 24 hour, 365 days a year urgent care to those in need of emergency and non-emergency medical treatment and transport in Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire, Essex, Norfolk, Suffolk and Cambridgeshire.

We are always looking to innovate our approaches and work together to offer the best possible patient care across our counties.

We aim to represent and value the diversity of our local communities through our workforce and service provision. We therefore positively encourage applications from under-represented groups, such as Black, Asian, or other ethnic groups, individuals with a Disability, or LGBTQ+ individuals who meet the specific criteria.

We at EEAST want to support our employees achieve a balance between work and other priorities, such as caring responsibilities, family commitments, further learning, and other interests. We therefore welcome flexible working requests.

Essential: - Professional qualification at Master's Degree Level in an information or related discipline, or equivalent experience.; - CISSP or CISM Qualification.; - Evidence of Continued Professional Development.; - ITIL V3 Qualification.

Desirable: - ITIL V4 Qualification.; - CCSP and CRISC Qualification.

Essential: - Demonstrable experience of defining and agreeing an appropriate target security posture across complex pan organisation environments.; - Significant experience in design of complex IT infrastructure solutions with a focus on security, process and controls.; - Significant experience in a security or cyber role at a security officer level.; - Substantial experience of implementing processes and procedure in line with ITIL best practices.; - Effective interpersonal and influencing skills and the ability to interpret and communicate complex information to staff with varying technical knowledge.; - Capability to digest complex facts or situations requiring in-depth analysis with the ability to formulate solutions where there are a number of options available.; - Ability to forge and maintain good working relationships with external suppliers and internal clients/departments.; - Advanced keyboard skills.; - Ability to make formal and informal technical presentations.

Desirable: - Experience in customer account management.

Essential: - Specialist knowledge of enterprise level cyber security solutions.; - Commitment to teamworking and respect for the skills of others.; - Specialist knowledge of logging, audit and threat assessment tools and techniques.; - Knowledge and experience of implementing proactive threat management solutions across the organisation.; - Proficient in the use of tools to manipulate and transform large and complex data at speed in the event of a cyberattack.; - Knowledge of information governance standards for data security and confidentiality, and an understanding of their application in practice.; - Ability to travel independently across various locations within the EEAST customer base.