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Cyber Product/Supply Chain Assurance Lead
Civil Service: Grade 7
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As part of its development and governance UKHSA is expanding the Cyber Security Division, building on its capability to provide a critical function in the protection of the UKHSAs digital assets, working closely with wider UKHSA security teams and stakeholders (Government Security Group, NCSC, Cabinet Office etc.) to build a resilient infrastructure, supporting the organisation in reaching its ambition to become a global leader for health security and becomes a critical component of our national security architecture.
This is an exciting opportunity to join the division in a specialist cyber assurance role. Reporting to the Head of Cyber Risk & Assurance, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of cyber assurance activities, whilst reporting the cyber risk posture of the organisation to the Cyber Senior Leadership Team and internal stakeholders.
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This is a challenging role where you will be expected to:
- Manage a team of cyber assurance professionals.
- Continually develop and improve processes to provide assurance as to the cyber security of the UKHSA supply chain and associated products/services.
- Provide pragmatic and balanced reporting, with an emphasis on identifying risks to the organisation posed by potential and current suppliers, their products and services.
- Integrate into the cyber security area of business, and wider organisation, to identify opportunities, add value and promote the necessity of a robust and secure supply chain.
- Engage colleagues in the wider cyber security team to ensure a consistent and joined up approach to delivery of services.
- Manage the coordination of scheduled and reactive penetration testing.
- On occasion, deputise for the Head of Cyber Risk and Assurance.
Gweithio i'n sefydliad
We pride ourselves as being an employer of choice, where Everyone Matters promoting equality of opportunity to actively encourage applications from everyone, including groups currently underrepresented in our workforce. UKHSA ethos is to be an inclusive organisation for all our staff and stakeholders. To create, nurture and sustain an inclusive culture, where differences drive innovative solutions to meet the needs of our workforce and wider communities. We do this through celebrating and protecting differences by removing barriers and promoting equity and equality of opportunity for all.
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The candidate must be comfortable to work flexibly and operate in a highly ambiguous environment while the Agency continues its transformation journey and defines its organisational culture. The ability to identify and understand challenges to find creative solutions will be critical as will strength in managing and building relationships across the organisation, undertaking effective collaboration at fast pace, both internally and externally to UKHSA. They will be expected to work on their own initiative but know when to seek direction or decision.
The candidate will be expected to engage various stakeholders across UKHSA to establish and manage cyber risk. In doing so, you will need to be analytical, pragmatic and innovative in developing and delivering effective cyber assurance activities across the organisation.
The successful candidate will understand the requirements of corporate governance, the relationships between enabling functions and how they contribute to the wider organisational mission.
For a full list of the main duties and responsibilities of the role, please refer to the attached Job Description.
Essential criteria
You will be assessed on the below 4 essential criteria, which have been selected from the Job Description.
- Knowledge and experience of SAAS security principles.
- Proven cyber risk management and/or cyber security experience across broad range of areas in large complex organisations. This experience could have been gained from the public or private sectors.
- An understanding of risk management methodologies.
- A good understanding of cyber security and information security management systems.
Selection Process Details:
This vacancy is using Success Profiles and will assess your Behaviours/Ability/ Experience/Technical skills.
Stage 1: Application & Sift
Success profiles
You will be required to complete an application form. You will be assessed on the above listed 4 essential criteria, and this will be in the form of a:
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CV/ Application form (‘Employer/ Activity history’ section on the application)
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750 word Statement of Suitability.
This should outline how your skills, experience, and knowledge, provide evidence of your suitability for the role, with reference to the essential criteria.
The CV / Application form and Statement of Suitability will be marked together .
If you are successful at this stage, you will progress to interview and assessment.
Please do not exceed 750 words. We will not consider any words over and above this number.
Feedback will not be provided at this stage.
Stage 2: Interview (success profiles)
Behaviours, technical and experience will be tested at interview.
There will be a Presentation.
- Making Effective Decisions
- Seeing the Big Picture
- Communicating and Influencing
- Leadership
- Working Together
Once this job has closed, the job advert will no longer be available. You may want to save a copy for your records.
Eligibility Criteria
Open to all external applicants (anyone) from outside the Civil Service (including by definition internal applicants).
Security Clearance Level Requirement
Successful candidates must pass a disclosure and barring security check.
Manyleb y person
CV/Application Form and Statement of Suitability
Meini prawf hanfodol
- CV/Application Form and Statement of Suitability
Behaviours
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Seeing the Big Picture
- Making Effective Decisions
- Communicating and Influencing
- Leadership
- Working Together
Dogfennau i'w lawrlwytho
Rhagor o fanylion / cyswllt ar gyfer ymweliadau anffurfiol
- Enw
- Irene Scahill
- Teitl y swydd
- Resourcing Support
- Cyfeiriad ebost
- [email protected]
Rhestr swyddi gyda UK Health Security Agency yn Gwasanaethau gweinyddol neu bob sector