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Cyber Security Officer (Full Time)

Infotec, Northampton, Massachusetts, us, 01061


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Cyber Security Officer

Salary:

£41816 - £45175Expires:

18/11/2024Location:

NorthamptonJob Type:

Full TimeNot all superheroes wear capes…West Northamptonshire Council (WNC) has an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and energetic Cyber Security Officer to join the Cyber Security and Risk team, working within the Digital, Technology, and Innovation (DTI) department.We’re looking for a step change in technologies, skills, and processes as we move from our legacy set-up to an agile, modern hybrid environment. You’ll get to help redesign the processes and technical approach to deliver this, supported by some experienced colleagues who’ll help you learn and develop with the team.Our benefits:Generous annual leave entitlement:

starting at 28 days annual leave per year, 29 days for senior managers (pro rata, depending on how many hours per week you work), plus bank holidays. An additional 5 days, linked to continuous service, and the ability to purchase up to 6 weeks additional leave per year.Cycle to Work scheme.Local Government Pension Scheme plus immediate life cover:

(3 times your annual salary from day one) and ill-health protection.Employee discounts:

with local and national retailers, days out, finance, health and beauty, travel, and eating out plus lots more.Car Lease scheme.Professional subscriptions / registration:

if your job description requires that you are registered with or are a member of a professional body, WNC will pay for your professional subscription or membership fees.Employee Assistance Programme:

We have an employee support programme run by Health Assured, an independent, external organisation, available 24/7 for you and your immediate family members.Ongoing training and development opportunities.A variety of flexible working options:

to support your work/life balance, including full or part-time, term time, 9-day fortnight, etc. (subject to business needs).Our West Ways of Working:

We want our workforce to thrive and equip our employees with the right technology to support hybrid and collaborative working, on or off site, depending on the role.Making a difference:

If you want to use your skills and experience with an organisation that is genuinely invested in making a difference, are committed to improving people's lives, and whose success has a direct impact on the wellbeing of your family, friends, and people in your local area, then West Northamptonshire Council is the place for you.What will you be doing?In this role, using your proven understanding and knowledge of technology and Cyber Security, you will play an active role in developing and driving forward all aspects of the council's Cyber Security and Risk comprising vulnerability management, incident response, governance and assurance, risk management, and providing essential and reliable services for approximately 4,500 staff between WNC and our partners, as well as for the residents of West Northamptonshire.More importantly, you will be a significant influence in the transformation and modernisation of the council’s approach to Cyber Security and Risk as it moves IT services and hosting into the cloud amongst an ever-changing landscape of compliance and security requirements to enable the delivery of services while maintaining the security of the council’s data.About you:We are looking for a dynamic and pragmatic individual with demonstrable experience in technology and/or Cyber Security and Risk. You will have a proven track record of developing and maintaining both in-house and third-party provided services and technology, as well as the development of standards and processes.You’re the sort of person who has a passion for driving security into all aspects of what we do! Your ability to manage stakeholders and deliver operational projects efficiently will be a key part of your success. If you are looking for your next challenge and ready to level up, we want to hear from you!About us:We're a new council, following one of the largest shake-ups in local government reform in recent history. As a new authority, we're embarking on an exciting journey to deliver exceptional services for our residents, customers, and communities.Our vision at West Northamptonshire Council is 'to make West Northants a great place to live, work, visit, and thrive'. We truly stand by this and work hard every day to make this a reality. Our corporate values, THRIVE, stand for: Trust, High Performance, Respect, Innovate, and Empower; they underpin everything we do and how we deliver services.At West Northants Council, it's about our people. People who thrive with ambition, bubble with new ideas, demand better ways of working, care about every detail, and who never shy away from a challenge. Our culture is a gateway for new experiences. A place to forge new opportunities. To empower you in your career and unite you with like-minded people.West Northants Council, where careers thrive.Should you require the Job Description in another format or language, please contact: Careers@westnorthants.gov.ukTo apply please click the

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