Senior IT Security Officer


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Recruiter

National Crime Agency

Listed on

10th August 2020

Location

London

Salary/Rate

Upto £35846

Type

Permanent

Start Date

ASAP

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Roles based in London will receive an additional London Weighting of £3,339. We are currently looking to recruit a Senior IT Security Officer based in our central London site. Enterprise Services is part of Digital, Data & Technology (DDAT). We manage the day to day operation of the NCA IT estate, ensuring the ongoing delivery of suitably assured and operational IT services to users, responding to incidents and escalations as they arise.

This is enabled through the leadership of new and changed services in and out of the live environment and the supervision and management of the IT supply chain to ensure services are delivered in accordance with Service Levels aligned to user expectations.

In order to achieve this, Enterprise Services must take a through life approach to IT service and continually look to develop and build a team of professional and experienced IT Service Management practitioners who are suitably skilled to support a complex and varied IT estate that is evolving through the delivery of the NCA transformation Programme.

The IT Security team provides advice, guidance and governance on IT Security measures for existing and new technical deliveries. This allows them to assure new capabilities are built to the correct security standards. The team acts as a focal point for all IT Security issues in Enterprise Services, coordinates responses to incidents and assists in the management of risk within Enterprise Services.

This role is responsible for ensuring the security of the NCA's wide-ranging network and telecommunications systems to the highest security levels. The successful candidate will:

Provide advice and maintain up to date knowledge in network, application and communication security solutions, and emerging technologies for security enterprise architectures and infrastructures
Ensure the security of NCA's network and telecommunications systems including the completion of network and telecommunications security audits, vulnerability assessments, and protective monitoring analysis
Provide formal technical security analysis and review of new architecture and application designs
Act as a point of contact within the NCA IT Security Department to provide advice and assurance on current and emerging ICT security issues; represent the organisation at meetings, seminars and conferences
Provide support, guidance and advice to the Security Incident Team regarding the identification and investigation of security breaches relating to ICT systems Responsibilities Desirable:

Degree in Information Technology or Telecommunication related subject.
Recognised or relevant ICT Security or Information Security qualification e.g. BSc, MSc, CISA, CISM, CISSP, CLAS, GIAC, ISO 27001 etc.
CCP Senior Accreditor or SIRA or demonstrable experience in a similar discipline.

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