Senior Cyber Security Analyst

Support the Head of Cyber Security with regulatory requirements, such as NIS CAF

Develop policies and procedures to reduce the likelihood and impact of Cyber Incidents

Monitor security tools for incidents and events, responding appropriately

Manage vulnerabilities providing expect advice and guidance on remediation

Report on Cyber metrics, Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s) and Service Level Agreements (SLA’s) .

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

To monitor Cyber Security Systems, respond to Cyber Incidents and develop policy, processes and procedures to reduce the likelihood of a

Cyber Security incident.

To undertake vulnerability scanning, the monitoring of Cyber Security Systems and work with third parties to review compliance with best

practice.

To deputise for the Senior Cyber Security Product Specialist where appropriate.

To act as an escalation point for Cyber Security incidents and provide specialist advice and knowledge to support the service operations centre

as well as developing Cyber Security training packages for both the team and the organisation.

To adhere to the Cyber Security professional code of conduct and keep up to date with legislation and national policies, as well as assessing

security advisories from third parties.

To undertake other relevant duties as agreed with the Senior Cyber Security Product Specialist, and Head of Cyber Security commensurate

with the banding of this role.

Assist in the Cyber Security Strategy development and delivery, affecting whole organisation.

To performs root cause analysis and lessons

learned on all Cyber Security Events.

To work with external auditors to ensure compliance of Cyber Security Systems Implements recommendations in line with timescales agreed

with auditors. Monitors internal and external threat environment.

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board (ABUHB) is a multi\-award\-winning NHS organisation serving the communities of Gwent. With more than 14,000 staff and volunteers, we provide safe, high\-quality, and compassionate care across hospitals, GP practices, community services, and mental health settings. As a University Health Board, research, education, and innovation are central to our work, supporting evidence\-based practice and continuous improvement.

Our work is guided by the Gwent Strategy 2025–2035, which sets out our long\-term ambition to create a fairer and healthier future for our population. We focus on prevention, reducing health inequalities, and working in partnership with local authorities, voluntary organisations, and communities to improve health and wellbeing.

We are committed to creating an inclusive, supportive workplace where people feel valued, respected, and able to develop. Our values of Kindness, Integrity, and Respect shape how we care for patients and how we treat one another.

We offer a wide range of learning and development opportunities, flexible working where possible, and a comprehensive NHS benefits package. Working for ABUHB means being part of an organisation that values its people and offers the chance to build a meaningful and rewarding career while making a real difference to the lives of others.

Essential

• Educated to Degree level (preferably Cyber Security) or equivalent and a recognised qualification in Cyber Security e.g. CISMP,

CompTIA or equivalent demonstrable level of work experience and knowledge

• ITIL Foundation


• Evidence of Continual Professional Development


• Good understanding of Cyber Security best practices and terminology


• Knowledge of Desktop, Server and Mobile devices and operating systems as well as IoT devices


• Knowledge of Information Assurance and Cyber Security standards and certifications


• Knowledge of laws and regulations relating to Cyber Security


• Knowledge of common Cyber Security tools and solutions


• Good understanding of security monitoring and alerting solutions


• Good understanding of Cyber Security professional code of conduct


• Good understanding of the Incident Response lifecycle


• Good understanding of vulnerability scanning and penetration testing methodologies


• You may be required, at times, to work outside of standard working hours.


• You will also be expected to join on an out of hours, on\-call escalation rota.

Desirable

• Professional qualification or membership in cyber security (ISC2, BCS, NCSC, Tiger, CHECK, CREST, CompTIA etc.)


• Application of Cyber Security in a healthcare environment


• Good knowledge of one or more specialist areas such as compliance, penetration testing, or incident response


• Delivery of training to technical and non\-technical staff


• Report writing


• Procedure development

Experience

• Experience within Cyber Security, underpinned by theory


• Experience of Cyber Security monitoring of SIEM systems


• Evidence of Cyber Security or other relevant work outside formal training or employment (voluntary, research, academia, social media

etc.)

• Relevant experience working in Cyber Security

Skills and Attributes

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, verbal and written and reporting skills


• Ability to produce good quality documentation


• Able to deal effectively with staff, customers, and suppliers at all levels


• Good organisational skills


• Good computing/keyboard skills

Other

• Must be able to travel within geographical area


• May be required to work hours flexibly on occasions to meet service needs


• You will be required to work as part of an on\-call escalation.

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