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Lead Security Engineer

Allen Lane
Posted 7 hours ago, valid for 21 days
Location

London, Greater London SE22 9JJ

Salary

£80,000 - £96,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The client, a not-for-profit organization based in South London, is seeking a Technology Security and Systems Lead.
  • This role requires strong collaboration with the Technical Manager, Head of Technology, and Service Manager to manage IT systems and ensure cyber security safeguards.
  • Candidates should have a minimum of 5 years of experience in technology security and systems management.
  • The salary for this position is £50,000 to £60,000 per annum, and it is inside of IR35.
  • Key responsibilities include overseeing cyber security systems, managing data security risks, and ensuring compliance with Cyber Essentials certifications.

*Please note, this role is Inside of IR35*

Our client, A not for profit organisation based in South London, require a Technology Security and Systems Lead

1. Job purpose:

The purpose of this role is to manage and maintain the IT systems and security for the organisation.

It is a strongly collaborative role, working with the Technical Manager, Head of Technology and the Service Manager to support the organisation in delivering existing technologies to users while ensuring cyber security safeguards are maintained. As such the Technology Security and Systems Administrator will ensure that information assets and associated technology, applications, systems, infrastructure, and processes are adequately protected.

This role will be the source of the Information Security expertise and guidance on site.

The postholder will play an integral part in developing and continually improving the capability to protect the confidentiality, integrity and availability of the client’s data and services as well has help deliver new services and features, both within the InfoSec estate and more widely to the organisation in collaboration with the Head of Technology, Technical Manager and the DevOps Project Manager.

2. Key responsibilities:

Oversee the organisation’s cyber security systems, processes and controls including the monitoring and assessment of and response to alerts together with escalation of cyber issues as appropriate

Work with third party providers where appropriate to ensure contracted services are monitored and delivered in accordance with agreed standards

Oversee security aspects of Active Directory and M365, ensuring data is kept accurate and uptodate

Analyse and monitor the data security risks and work proactively with Colleagues to put in place appropriate responses to mitigate impacts;

Provide relevant data and statistics to the organisation’s colleagues to support a strong data security environment

Work with People & Culture and Internal Communications teams to devise and deliver appropriate training and support to all organisational staff to minimise data security risks

Ensure that the client has a plan to achieve and maintain Cyber Essentials and subsequently Cyber Essentials Plus certifications.

Deliver periodic cloud and network vulnerability testing; respond to security-related events and lead remediation work.

Monitor and maintain IT systems, including on-premise and cloud applications.

Work with other members of the Technology team, vendors and Managed Service Providers to update, improve and implement services for the organisation to support current and new activities.

Take an active role in technical projects, working as a technical lead or supporting the technical lead to facilitate successful implementation of new services.

3. Other responsibilities:

Undertake any other relevant activities that are part of the IT function and general scope of this position as directed by the Deputy Head of Technology.

Sustainability - ensure their ways of working meet the client’s values around sustainability.

Health and Safety - observe all Health and Safety rules and procedures as laid down and attend all relevant training as required.

Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) - build a departmental culture which values and promotes a positive attitude to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion.

Carry out any other duties when required.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.