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Head of cyber security

Cwmbran
NHS
Security
Posted: 18h ago
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Job SummaryAneurin Bevan University Health Board (ABUHB) has a large and complex ICT service that underpins the delivery of digital health care. The ICT system supports around 17,000 users and over 200 services across more than 120 sites. The adoption and expectations placed upon digital healthcare are expected to grow substantially over the next five years as the health board adopts mobility both in primary and secondary care settings. The primary responsibility of the Cyber Security Manager is to implement, maintain and improve security within both new and existing Health Board ICT systems. This is a critical role within ABUHB in terms of developing effective Cyber Security strategies, controls and managing the Cyber Security team, ensuring alignment of Business Security with the overall strategic goals of the Health Board.ResponsibilitiesThe Head of Cyber Security provides strategic leadership and operational oversight for the organisation's cyber security posture, ensuring robust protection of digital assets, clinical systems and sensitive information. The role is responsible for developing and implementing the cyber security strategy, managing risk, leading incident response and ensuring compliance with national standards, regulatory requirements and NHS Wales policies. Working closely with Information Governance, Digital Services and executive leadership, the Head drives a proactive security culture, oversees monitoring and threat intelligence and ensures technical and organisational controls are effective, resilient and continually improving. The role also provides expert advice on emerging threats and technologies, supports major digital transformation programmes and embeds cyber security across organisational decision‑making.Qualifications and ExperienceTrack record of achievement at a senior management level, experience dealing with major digital private sector providers in delivering major security projects and solutions and demonstrated innovation and implementation.Good working knowledge of ISO/IEC 27001 Information Security standard.Cyber security qualifications or working towards them.Educated to Masters level in a relevant digital subject or equivalent experience.Membership of a professional body such as BCS is desirable.ITIL Foundation qualification is desirable.Management qualification or equivalent is desirable.Prince2 Foundation is desirable.Detailed working knowledge of application and network security.A clear understanding of the processes supporting clinical care and the approaches required to design and implement the supporting security environment.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills when dealing with highly technical information to a wide range of stakeholders across organisational boundaries.Other InformationDisclosure and Barring Service Check: This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and a submission for Disclosure will be required.Certificate of Sponsorship: Applications requiring Skilled worker sponsorship will be considered.
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