Cyber Security Technician

Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust; Bath; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading trust in Bath seeks a Cyber Security professional to enhance its network infrastructure and cybersecurity operations. The role includes identifying vulnerabilities, managing the Information Risk Register, and providing critical technical support. A strong focus on team collaboration and professional development is promoted, alongside commitment to staff wellbeing and a diverse workplace.

Benefits

Comprehensive staff wellbeing program

Support for professional development

Access to a swimming pool

Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge of IT systems and cybersecurity practices.
• Experience with third-line support for IM&T Services.
• Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.

Responsibilities

• Identify and propose solutions for vulnerabilities.
• Develop and manage the Information Risk Register.
• Provide responsive technical services for IT security.

Skills

Vulnerability Management

Cybersecurity Operations

Technical Support

Problem Solving

Job description

In this important role, you will provide technical support for the Trust’s network infrastructure, contribute to information assurance and cybersecurity operations, and report to the Cyber Security Manager.

Your Main Duties Will Include

1. Be responsible for identifying potential vulnerabilities, both internally and externally, and proposing and implementing solutions to prevent information security breaches.
2. Develop and manage the Trust’s Information Risk Register.
3. Work as part of a team providing responsive, technical, and mission-critical services to support the design, development, deployment, and security of IT systems.
4. Undertake configuration, tuning, troubleshooting, recovery, fault resolution, and in-depth technical fault diagnosis and problem solving due to the highly technical nature of this post.
5. Use extensive knowledge of IT systems to deliver third-line support for all Trust IM&T Services.
6. Monitor for vulnerabilities, potential attacks, and intrusions to IT infrastructure.
7. Address security vulnerabilities promptly when threats or breaches are identified.
8. Maintain current specialist knowledge of professional cybersecurity and technical infrastructure development, including industry-standard methodologies, tools, and techniques.

At the RUH, we put people at the heart of what we do, working together as one team to make a difference for our patients, colleagues, and community. We value everyone’s contribution in supporting the exceptional, person-centred care we pride ourselves on.

We are proud to be in the top 20 best hospitals to work for in the country.

We are committed to creating a compassionate and inclusive environment, supported by our growing staff networks that celebrate successes and foster listening and learning. We value our differences, champion kindness and civility, and believe that diversity makes us stronger.

A culture of learning, development, and innovation runs throughout our organization. We aim to support your growth and help you reach your full career potential.

We prioritize staff wellbeing through a comprehensive support program that encompasses physical, emotional, spiritual, and financial health. We even have a pool!

We invite you to join our team. Learn more about living and working in the historic city of Bath, explore our extensive staff benefits, and see how we’re shaping healthcare for the future with initiatives like the Dyson Cancer Centre and our research efforts.

For further details or informal visits, contact:

• Name: Joffre Petteford
• Job Title: Cyber Security Lead
• Email: [e-mail]
• Telephone: [phone]