Cyber Security Specialist
- Employer
- British Transport Police
- Location
- Camden
- Salary
- Competitive
- Closing date
- 4 Aug 2022
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- Clearance Level
- SC, None / Undisclosed
- Sector
- Policing
- Job Type
- Permanent
Job Details
BTP is the national police Force for the rail network throughout Great Britain, including London Underground, across which we ensure the safety and security of nearly 3 billion passenger journeys and over 100 million tons of freight every year. The world in which we work is fast-paced, operationally and commercially demanding, and constantly changing. As Cyber Security Specialist with BTP you will hold responsibility for the confidentiality, integrity and availability of the Forces IT estate, offering cyber expertise across a wide range of work streams. We can offer the successful candidate a blended home and office based working arrangement. Key activities include:
- Identify, Protect, Detect, Respond and Recover through proactive engagement and assurance to ensure our IT applications and platforms are safe and secure.
- Provide Cyber Security advice for large projects, ensuring that security standards are considered and embedded with any technical business developments.
- Educate and guide colleagues across the company and external suppliers, using a range of information security technologies and applying best practice to support the ongoing protection of digital assets and services from a growing list of cyber threats.
- Provide cyber input to a wide range of projects, ensuring that our cyber standards are embedded and understood.
- Recognised industry qualification (desirable)
- Experience of responding to cyber events, investigating incidents, performing forensic analysis and undertaking eDiscovery
- Solid understanding of networks, encryption, security policy and access controls
- Demonstrable experience of security concepts in relation to IAM, Active Directory, Group Policies, device provisioning
- Experience of managing third party cyber security providers
- Fluency in welsh language, written and verbal is desirable if located in Wales
- Salary of up to £59,064.98 (£39,877.88 base + 10% on-call allowance + £2,700.10 London Allowance + a SFIA supplement of up to £12,500)
- 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Access to a wide range of training and certifications via Microsoft ESI and Pluralsight platforms
- Competitive pension scheme
- Flexible agile working approach
- Family friendly policies including up to 26 weeks paid maternity and adoption leave
- Bespoke benefits platform and access to Blue Light Card
- Development opportunities including fully funded apprenticeships
Company
British Transport Police is unique. We are a national police force, working closely with the rail industry to ensure the safety and security of nearly 3 billion passenger journeys and over 100 million tons of freight every year across the rail network throughout Great Britain, including London Underground. The world in which we work is fast-paced, operationally and commercially demanding, and constantly changing.
Our job is to keep the travelling public and people who work on the railway safe from harm. Our aim is to ensure people get home safe, secure and on time every day. It’s a massive task. And it demands huge amounts of talent and determination to succeed.
- Telephone
- 0121 634 5630
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