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Cyber Security Vulnerability Lead
£90,000 - 90,000
DWP Digital
Eddleston Close, Staining
£90,000 - 90,000
Requirements
Must:
- A broad platform knowledge and ability to conduct cybersecurity assessments from a multi-platform perspective.
- Experience in a leadership capacity with an in-depth knowledge of vulnerability management as a functional component of a cybersecurity capability.
- Extensive knowledge and experience of working with security principles and technologies for cloud hosted services.
- Advanced understanding of threat intelligence and threat assessment principles and concepts, leading threat intelligence and assessment activities.
- Demonstrable experience of working on complex IT infrastructures and across a multi-domain model.
- Specific experience working in a vulnerability management role as part of a cybersecurity capability.
- Required qualifications: Certified Information Systems Security Manager (CISSP), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), or MSc Information Security.
Responsibilities
- Shape and deliver our vulnerability management strategy, covering people, processes, and technology.
- Ensure our approach aligns with organisational goals, risk appetite, and wider government cyber security objectives.
- Lead a team of Vulnerability Analysts, guiding investigations into cyber risks and driving remediation actions across multiple digital functions.
- Collaborate with operational and security teams to develop mitigation strategies and reduce exposure to threats.
- Ensure compliance with security policies, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices.
- Contribute to security awareness across the department, helping build a culture of resilience and readiness.
Description
We are DWP, the UKs largest government department, dedicated to helping people into work and making payments worth over £195bn a year to support vulnerable individuals in our society. We are looking for a Lead Cyber Security Vulnerability Manager to join our tech experts in DWP Digital, driving a transformative change in government services utilizing fresh ideas and leading-edge technologies. This role offers competitive pay up to £92,522, a generous civil service pension with 28.9% employer contributions, hybrid working arrangements, flexible hours, and an extensive benefits package fostering work-life balance. You will join us in one of our digital hubs located in Blackpool or Manchester.
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