National DSPT Cyber Security Advisor

NHS ENGLAND; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

NHS England is seeking a Cyber Security Advisor to support the DSPT submission cycle, provide expert guidance to health and care organisations, and help develop and test the DSPT platform. The role focuses on delivering a high standard of customer service while translating policy into operational guidance.

You will work with service owners and stakeholders nationwide, produce reports, and deliver communications, webinars, and engagement initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Act as a subject matter expert for the DSPT, providing guidance and support to health and care organisations.
• Manage and resolve complex enquiries and third-line support requests, escalating issues where appropriate.
• Support organisations throughout the annual DSPT submission cycle, ensuring timely and consistent service delivery.
• Contribute to the development and enhancement of the DSPT platform through requirements gathering, testing and service improvement activities.
• Develop and deliver communications, guidance materials, webinars and stakeholder engagement activities.
• Support the implementation of policy changes and translate policy requirements into operational processes and guidance.
• Produce reports and management information to support service delivery, performance monitoring and decision-making.
• Build and maintain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including NHS organisations, care providers, suppliers and partner organisations.
• Work collaboratively with service owners and operational teams to plan, coordinate and deliver national cyber security services.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes, user experience and service effectiveness.
• Support the delivery of wider cyber security services, including awareness and training initiatives, cyber assurance activities and technical security programmes.

Job description

NHS England is seeking a Cyber Security Advisor to support the DSPT submission cycle, provide expert guidance to health and care organisations, and help develop and test the DSPT platform. The role focuses on delivering a high standard of customer service while translating policy into operational guidance.

You will work with service owners and stakeholders nationwide, produce reports, and deliver communications, webinars, and engagement initiatives.