IT Technician / Cyber Security
* Location: Gosport
* Job Type: Rolling contract
We are seeking a dedicated IT Technician with a focus on Cyber Security to join our team. This role involves providing both first and second level IT support to end-users, ensuring the integrity and security of enterprise data across our Network/Servers infrastructure, and maintaining all IT assets in accordance with cyber essentials guidelines.
Day-to-day of the role:
* Provide first and second level IT support to end-users, addressing issues related to application, database, network, telephony, and server operations.
* Ensure the security and integrity of data on college computers, servers, databases, in the cloud (Office 365 and G-suite), and during data transfers.
* Monitor and maintain network devices, IT infrastructure, and cloud platforms to comply with the latest cyber security guidelines.
* Monitor and audit all IT assets to ensure they are updated with the latest security patches, firmware updates, and driver updates.
* Analyze emerging vulnerabilities and threats, produce reports, and share intelligence with the IT team.
* Manage user accounts, permissions, access rights, and storage allocations following best practices for privacy, security, and compliance.
* Provide IT/AV systems support across all college sites within the Trust and manage the internal IT ticketing system.
* Develop and maintain documentation to support users and Junior IT Technicians.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
* Experience in providing IT support and managing IT security measures.
* Strong understanding of network infrastructure, cloud platforms (Office 365, Google), and cyber security guidelines.
* Ability to analyze and report on IT security threats and vulnerabilities.
* Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with various teams.
* Experience in managing user accounts and ensuring compliance with privacy and security regulations.
To apply for this IT Technician / Cyber Security position, please submit your CV.
*you will need an enhanced DBS, dated within 3 months, or on the update service*