Location
London, United Kingdom
Type
Full Time
Salary (£)
42,939 – 50,697 per year
About Croydon Health Services NHS Trust
Croydon Health Services NHS Trust delivers award-winning care to over 380,000 people across South London. They run both hospital and community health services, making them a vital part of the borough’s well-being. What sets them apart? Their focus on collaboration, innovation, and putting patients first. This isn’t just a place to work – it’s a place to build a meaningful, secure career.
Job details
Benefits
- Skilled Worker Sponsorship – making relocation or visa transitions stress-free
- Defined Pension Scheme – offering long-term financial peace of mind
- Flexible Working Arrangements – helping to balance work with life
- Training & Development Support – for those chasing growth and learning
- Supportive Work Environment – where collaboration and wellbeing matter
Requirements
- Degree in a technology-related field or equivalent hands-on experience
- Strong grasp of cyber security tools, protocols, and best practices
- Experience managing or monitoring security systems
- Proficient in conducting threat investigations like phishing and malware
- Familiarity with NHS DSPT and cyber frameworks
- Commitment to continuous professional development
Desirable extras include certifications like CISSP, CISM, CISMP, Security+, or CEH, plus experience with project management or risk frameworks such as CRISC.
Salary Details
This role pays £42,939 to £50,697, depending on experience and qualifications, with opportunities for annual increases and added pension value.
About the Role
Here’s your chance to become the go-to expert on cyber security at Croydon Health Services NHS Trust. Reporting to their Cyber Security Manager, the role’s all about safeguarding sensitive systems and information across their digital services.
You’ll be right in the thick of it—monitoring alerts, investigating threats, guiding policies, and making sure their tech stays compliant with NHS England’s Data Security Protection Toolkit. This isn’t some reactive helpdesk gig. It’s a hands-on, mission-driven role with room for technical mastery, project input, and real impact.
If you’re itching to work in a supportive work environment with a clear path for career growth, this could be your next big move.
Key Responsibilities
- Keep core cyber security systems updated, patched, and tuned for performance
- Monitor systems to catch issues before they escalate
- Lead and document investigations into cyber incidents
- Respond to high severity alerts in line with NHS protocols
- Provide expert advice on new threats, vulnerabilities, and best practices
- Support security policy rollout and digital strategy alignment
- Deliver data analysis to back threat mitigation decisions
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This role is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. A DBS check is required.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled Worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.
Equal Opportunity Statement
They’re an inclusive employer, committed to equal opportunities across all roles. They actively welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and work to remove barriers to employment.
Employer Details
- Company Name: Croydon Health Services NHS Trust
- Address: Croydon University Hospital, 530 London Rd, Thornton Heath CR7 7YE
- Contact: recruitment@croydonhealth.nhs.uk
Reference Number
0425-CYBERENG-NHS
How To Apply
Don’t miss the closing date on 21 April 2025 – if this role feels like the right fit, Apply Now and take your cyber career to the next level.
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