Digital Services Manager (Cyber Security)

TN United Kingdom; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has emerged for a Digital Services Manager specializing in Cyber Security within a reputable healthcare organization. This role offers the chance to lead and manage a vital service area, ensuring high performance and resource efficiency. You will contribute to strategic planning and operational improvements, working collaboratively across departments to enhance service delivery. Join an organization committed to making a difference in healthcare, where your expertise will drive innovation and service excellence. If you are passionate about IT service management and have a vision for the future of healthcare technology, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in a relevant technical discipline is required.
• Certification in IT Service Management is essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day operations of the Digital Services department.
• Provide specialist technical and managerial input to strategic structure.

Skills

IT Service Management

Complex Information Systems

Staff Management

Service Improvement

Leadership Qualities

Education

Master's Degree in a relevant technical discipline

Formal certification in IT Service Management

Job description

Below is a refined version of the job description, with improved formatting and focus on relevant content:

Job Title: Digital Services Manager (Cyber Security)

Location: Kirklands, NHSL Headquarters

Organisation: NHS Lanarkshire

Department: Digital Services

Contract Type: Permanent, Full-time (37 hours)

Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm

Role Overview

An opportunity has arisen for a Digital Services Manager (Cyber Security) based within Kirklands, NHSL Headquarters. The Digital Services Manager, reporting to the Head of Digital Services, is responsible for the day-to-day management of their Service Area, including performance, resources, and activities. The role involves providing specialist technical and managerial input to the department's strategic structure and contributing to future operational strategies.

The manager will work on departmental and NHSL-wide issues, supporting service-specific initiatives and organizational improvements. Please refer to the Role Profile for detailed information.

About NHS Lanarkshire

Join NHS Lanarkshire, serving a population of 655,000 across rural and urban communities in North and South Lanarkshire. Our services include acute hospital care, corporate and support services, and integrated health and social care partnerships.

Candidate Requirements

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in a relevant technical discipline
• Formal certification in IT Service Management

Knowledge, Skills, and Experience

• Extensive knowledge of IT service management within NHS or similar complex organizations
• Expertise in complex information systems through formal training and experience
• Experience managing in large, changing health organizations
• Staff management and development skills, including cross-functional collaboration
• Proven success in service improvement, technical operations, organizational change, and partnership working
• Leadership qualities aligned with NHS Scotland's core behaviours
• Understanding of industry best practices and emerging technologies

Additional Desirable Skills

• Knowledge of health and healthcare policy frameworks

Requirements

A full UK/EU/EEA driving licence is required where applicable.

Application Details

If you're interested, we would love to hear from you! Shortlisted candidates may be considered for similar roles in alternative locations.