ICT Cyber Security Engineer

Eglwys-Brewis
4 days ago
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ICT Cyber Security Engineer

An exciting new opportunity has opened up for an experienced ICT Cyber Security Engineer to take on a key role within a dynamic and evolving organisation. This newly created position is focused on safeguarding all ICT systems and managing information security across the business.

Location: Cardiff/St Athan

Salary: £45,000 - £50,000

Contract Type: Permanent / Full-time (Monday - Friday)

Key Responsibilities:

Cyber Security Oversight: Lead the implementation, maintenance, and enforcement of IT security policies and systems. Drive a proactive approach to threat detection and incident response to ensure robust protection of infrastructure.
Advanced Technical Support: Act as a senior technical resource within the ICT team, providing 3rd and 4th line support across a range of business-critical systems.
Policy & Framework Development: Create and refine cyber security risk management policies and frameworks in line with recognised standards such as NIST, ISO 27001, and others.
Documentation & Training: Maintain up-to-date security documentation and deliver regular cyber security awareness training across departments. Communicate relevant security updates and best practices throughout the organisation.
Data Protection Compliance: Oversee data privacy and compliance in accordance with GDPR, ensuring all data handling aligns with legal and regulatory standards.This is a hands-on, site-based role offering the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology in a fast-paced operational environment. While primarily based at the organisation's main location in South Wales, occasional travel to a nearby secondary site may be required.

About You:

You will bring a strong background in cyber security and information governance, with hands-on experience in a similar role. Professional accreditation such as CISSP, CISM, or equivalent is essential, along with a comprehensive understanding of ICT infrastructure and data protection frameworks.

The ideal candidate will be:

Technically confident and solutions-driven, with excellent problem-solving skills
Familiar with regulatory standards and able to manage compliance effectively
An excellent communicator with the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and external partners
Comfortable working independently and managing multiple priorities in a complex environmentDesirable experience includes exposure to Microsoft Azure, digital transformation initiatives, and familiarity with aviation industry standards such as CAP1753.

This role offers the chance to be part of an innovative team, playing a central part in enhancing the organisation's digital resilience and shaping the future of its cyber security landscape.

To be considered for this role or for more information, please contact Naomi on (phone number removed).

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