Information Security Manager

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Vacancy No: LH9664

Information Security Manager

Home Based + Travel

Salary: £55,000 - £70,000 + Car Allowance + Benefits

Knowledge required:

                     National Data Guardians 10 Data Security Standards.

                     A good understanding of the Information Security industry and cyber security plans

                     Good knowledge of networking/server and product development technologies

                     Penetration Testing toolkits, SIEM and other security related product experience

                     Knowledge of data quality principles and standards (including in relation to NHS healthcare data)

                     Experience with information systems, processes and uses of information with the NHS

                     A proactive, positive approach and attitude to developing an increased Information Security aware culture

                     Ability to produce reports that evaluate and present complex data in an understandable way

                     High degree of competence in the use of Microsoft Office and desktop applications

                     Able to demonstrate good skills with respect to database and spread sheet management

                     Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills

                     Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

                     Ability to use laptops, projectors and other presentation equipment effectively

                     Ability to work in a pressurised environment

                     Ability to meet deadlines

                     Ability to respond to unpredictable work patterns and interruptions

                     Ability to work as part of a team or in a stand-alone capacity

Purpose:

To be responsible for ensuring that the companies, products, networks, infrastructure and services remain secure, working with development, technical and other internal teams to ensure their products and offerings are secure by design.

To be responsible for all aspects of security from product/service inception through to delivery, helping define and enforce policy, standards and good practice across the business.

Responsible for validating and coordinating internal and external test activities to ensure offerings remain secure and customers are provided with confidence when using the products and services.

The Information Security Manager is responsible for the following:

Manage product standards compliance ensuring appropriate stakeholder representation and ownership of actions to ensure product compliance with appropriate standards.

Track the developments of Cyber Security and Information Security standards and guidance, ensuring products will comply in accordance with implementation deadlines.

Assist and contribute to the clinical safety cases for product releases providing IS assurances and confirming that changes do not contravene national recommended best practice.

Assist with the annual Data Security and Protection Toolkit to ensure compliance with the set out IS requirements.

Ensure the Alliance meets the National Data Guardians 10 Data Security Standards.

Assist in the arrangement and delivery of annual Information Governance and Information Security Training.

Work closely with linked colleagues in the Corporate Team, including the Executive Team, the Information Governance Manager, Compliance Manager and the Technical and Operational Leads.

Point of contact to manage and administer Security Incidents and keeping records of such.

Promoting awareness of customer and security requirements.

Security Risk Assessments, continual improvement including corrective and preventative actions.

Consideration of Information Security risks and recommendations in the completion of required Data Protection Impact Assessments.

Support the development of software by providing Information Security expertise as required.

Liaising with colleagues in deployment areas to give advice and assist in problem solving

Co-ordinate and deliver knowledge transfer as required ensuring colleagues have an overview of their requirements to be compliant with Information Security.

Provide feedback on Information Security compliance to senior management.

Keep up to date with legislation on Security and data quality both corporately and within the NHS.

Wilde Associates are working in the capacity of an Employment Agency for this vacancy.