The IT Security Lead will report to the Senior IT Director to ensure secure and compliant IT Systems are implemented and maintained throughout the organisation. It is a 12 months FTC role with high possibility to extend or change to permanent role. You can choose either work in Newcastle or London office.
Client Details
Our client is a large and global organisation within the healthcare industry, known for its commitment to innovation and excellence. They have a significant presence in Newcastle Upon Tyne and are actively contributing to the advancement of healthcare technology.
Description
- Develop and implement IT security strategies and infrastructure.
- Lead implementation of Security tools
- Lead threats and vulnerabilities assessment, analysis and management
- Monitor and analyse the organisation's security posture on an ongoing basis.
- Lead and coordinate IT security incident response efforts, continue improving the incident management process.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant information security and healthcare industry regulations.
- Conduct and facilitate IT security audits and risk assessments.
- Provide training and guidance on IT security best practices.
- Develop and maintain relationships with external IT security entities.
- Manage the IT security budget effectively.
Profile
- Proven experience in IT security preferably in Manufacturing, or highly regulated industries
- Demonstrated experience in Senior IT Security Analyst or Lead role
- Experience in wide range of security tools
- Extensive experience in risk, threats and vulnerabilities management
- Practical knowledge of IT security frameworks and risk management methodologies.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytic abilities.
- Strong communication and stakeholders management skills
Job Offer
- A competitive salary range depending on skills, experience and location
- A dynamic and supportive work environment.
- Opportunities for professional development within the healthcare industry
- Flexible working location