Network & Security Manager

Tewkesbury

3 months ago

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We are seeking a knowledgeable Network & Security Manager to oversee and enhance network infrastructure and security within the public sector. This permanent role in Tewkesbury requires a proactive approach to ensure the organisation's technology systems remain secure and efficient.

Client Details

This organisation is a part of the public sector, focused on delivering exceptional services to its community. Operating as a medium-sized entity, it is committed to leveraging technology to meet its objectives effectively.

Description

Manage a small team and maintain the organisation's network and security systems.
Develop and implement security protocols to safeguard sensitive information.
Monitor network performance and address potential vulnerabilities.
Collaborate with internal teams to ensure seamless technology operations.
Oversee the deployment and integration of new network solutions.
Ensure compliance with relevant public sector regulations and standards.
Provide technical guidance and training to team members as needed.
Prepare and deliver regular reports on network and security performance.Profile

A successful Network & Security Manager should have:

Strong knowledge of network infrastructure and cybersecurity principles.
Experience in managing complex IT systems within a professional setting.
Leadership of small teams (Team Lead, Manager)
Familiarity with public sector compliance and regulatory requirements.
Proven ability to implement and maintain robust security measures.
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
Relevant certifications in networking or cybersecurity are desirable.Job Offer

Competitive salary ranging from £50,000 - £55,000.
Permanent position within the public sector in Tewkesbury.
Generous holiday leave and comprehensive benefits package including Local Government Pension scheme.
Opportunities for professional development and growth.
Supportive work environment with a focus on innovation.If you are an experienced Network & Security Manager looking to make a meaningful contribution in the public sector, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity in Tewkesbury

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