Detailed job description and main responsibilities
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Person specification
Education/Knowledge and Qualifications
Essential criteria
- IT Degree or equivalent experience
Desirable criteria
- IT qualification or Recognised information security industry-specific qualification (e.g. for example CISMP) or Recognised risk management industry-specific qualification, for example PCIRM
- A recognised qualification in IT Service Management e.g. ITIL Foundation certificate or equivalent experience
Experience
Essential criteria
- In-depth professional experience of working in an I.T., information security, information governance, or risk-related role
Desirable criteria
- Experience of coaching and/or training other staff
- Experience working with antivirus, firewall, web-filtering, email, backup, or networking technologies
- Practical hands‑on experience working with ISO27001 processes
- Experience working with NHS applications, systems and/or Medical Devices
Skills and Abilities
Essential criteria
- Understanding of the main goals of information security management
- Excellent general IT skills with accurate keyboard skills
- Excellent investigatory and fault-diagnosis skills, demonstrating a logical and structured approach
- Excellent written, verbal and electronic communication skills
- Good personal organisation skills with the ability to effectively manage a high workload with multiple concurrent projects & initiatives
- The ability to effectively prioritise and co‑ordinate own work and that of the team
- Self‑motivated – Able to work unsupervised to investigate and deliver solutions to complex requirements, but retain the confidence to escalat issues and decisions when appropriate
- Able to work proactively both as part of a team and individually
Desirable criteria
- Understanding of the main concepts of risk analysis and control methods and how to apply them
- Knowledge of risk analysis, risk management and risk controls in a healthcare setting
- Knowledge and understanding of the healthcare sector and of current & developing technologies within healthcare environments
- Application of the main techniques of risk analysis, risk management and risk control
- Excellent influencing & negotiation skills
Disclosure & Barring Check Fee
Where your role requires a DBS check, the Trust will pay the fee upfront and reclaim the cost (including a £5 admin fee) from your first month’s salary. Volunteers are exempt.
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International Applicants & Sponsorship
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Please note that not all roles will meet the eligibility requirements for Skilled Worker sponsorship. Eligibility is determined by factors including occupation code, skill level and salary thresholds in line with UKVI guidance.
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