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NHS

Sep 24, 2024

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Software Engineering
    IT & Cybersecurity
  • Leeds

Requirements

  • Join the Protective Monitoring team to be in the Analyst Pool where you will be involved in triaging and responding to alerts through a SIEM tool.
  • Work within the Cyber Security Operations Centre (CSOC), rotating through different teams in the CSOC to learn different Security Operations and Threat Operations specialties.
  • Provide an initial analysis on security data to identify potential threats and formulate recommendations and actions to consider in order to remediate and respond.
  • Support senior colleagues in assessing, planning, and advising stakeholders on security measures that will help protect us from security breaches and attacks on its computer networks and systems.
  • Keep up to date with the latest security and technology developments, including researching and evaluating emerging cyber security threats and ways to manage them.

Responsibilities

  • Join the Protective Monitoring team to be in the Analyst Pool where you will be involved in triaging and responding to alerts through a SIEM tool.
  • Work within the Cyber Security Operations Centre (CSOC), rotating through different teams in the CSOC to learn different Security Operations and Threat Operations specialties.
  • Provide an initial analysis on security data to identify potential threats and formulate recommendations and actions to consider in order to remediate and respond.
  • Support senior colleagues in assessing, planning, and advising stakeholders on security measures that will help protect us from security breaches and attacks on its computer networks and systems.
  • Keep up to date with the latest security and technology developments, including researching and evaluating emerging cyber security threats and ways to manage them.

FAQs

What is the main purpose of the Cyber Operations team?

The main purpose of the Cyber Operations team is to support safe care and build public trust by enhancing NHS England’s cyber resilience and enabling the wider health system to be cyber resilient.

What areas are included in the Cyber Operations Sub-directorate?

The Cyber Operations Sub-directorate consists of the Cyber Security Operations Unit (CSOU), Cyber Delivery Unit (CDU), Cyber Improvement, and the Chief Information Security Office Function (CISO).

What will be my primary role as a Cyber Security Trainee?

As a Cyber Security Trainee, you will join the Protective Monitoring team, participate in triaging and responding to alerts through a SIEM tool, and rotate through different teams within the Cyber Security Operations Centre (CSOC) to learn various specialties.

Will I have the chance to work with senior colleagues?

Yes, you will support senior colleagues in assessing, planning, and advising stakeholders on security measures to protect computer networks and systems from security breaches and attacks.

How will I stay current with cyber security developments?

You will keep up to date with the latest security and technology developments by researching and evaluating emerging cyber security threats and ways to manage them.

What opportunities will I have for personal and professional development?

You will have access to a broad range of learning opportunities and a commitment to your personal and professional development in a dynamic team environment.

What is expected in terms of in-office work?

Colleagues with a contractual office base are expected to spend, on average, at least 40% of their time working in-person.

How can I get more information about the job?

For further details or informal visits, you can contact Paul Carpenter, Senior Cyber Security Advisor, at nhsdigital.dsc_recruitment@nhs.net.

Is there a focus on teamwork within the Cyber Operations team?

Yes, the team focuses on collaboration and working together to ensure effective security measures and improvements within the NHS.

What impact will my work have as a Cyber Security Trainee?

Your work will have a direct and positive impact on transforming health and care through improved cyber resilience in the NHS.

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NHS

We lead and support the NHS in England to deliver improved care for patients.

Science & Healthcare
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees
2012
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

NHS England is the national health service of England, responsible for overseeing the delivery of healthcare services and improving the health and well-being of the population. Their focus is on ensuring high-quality, accessible, and equitable healthcare for all individuals in England. NHS England works collaboratively with healthcare providers, professionals, and stakeholders to shape and implement policies, strategies, and initiatives that promote better health outcomes and address the healthcare needs of the population. They aim to continuously improve the healthcare system, enhance patient experiences, and support the delivery of efficient and effective healthcare services across the country.