Cyber Security Engineer
Midlands, Wiltshire, Hybrid
Salary – £29,000 – £33,000 per annum – depending on skills and experience
Contract type – Permanent.
Working hours – Full Time (37hours)
Closing Date – 19 September 2022
Interview Date – 21 September 2022
About us
In April 2021, GreenSquare and Accord Housing Association merged to create a bigger, better, organisation. GreenSquareAccord was created in order to deliver our purpose of Building Better Lives. Building Better Lives means that we exist to provide the affordable homes and care services that enable people to achieve their full potential, without having to worry about the quality, affordability and safety of their housing and care.
As a charitable housing provider, we provide over 25,000 homes to more than 54,000 people. We deliver over 3 million hours of care to individuals every year. We have a geographical reach from the north east, to the south west of England. And we employ around 4,000 people.
We are committed to providing great homes and care, in a great neighbourhood, with great service.
About the role
We are now recruiting for a Cyber Security Engineer, on a permanent basis.
You will work within the Cyber Security Team in Digital Services, to support the organisation in monitoring, maintaining, and improving its cyber security posture.
You will be part of the Digital Services team, which supports the use technology across GreenSquareAccord, enabling teams to provide excellent customer services.
You will be monitoring of on-premises systems for security events.
About you
You will either hold a recognised IT information security generalised qualification such as Security+, CISM, or CISSP, or have 3+ years relevant experience in a cyber security role.
You will have knowledge of cyber security management certifications and frameworks such as Cyber Essentials Plus and ISO 27001
You must be a logical thinker who can use a variety of IT tools to identify potential IT/cyber security issues and who has the perseverance to uncover root causes of complex issues. They will need an appetite for cyber security and maintaining a working knowledge of tools, cyber security services, and threats and should be seeking to pursue cyber security accreditations.
Benefits
In support and recognition of our colleagues who will help us deliver our employer strategy, we offer a fantastic benefits package. This includes; annual holiday entitlement (plus statutory bank holidays); a defined contribution pension scheme; trust based flexible working and a Confidential Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).
All individuals who apply to work at GreenSquareAccord are considered on their merits in line with our Diversity and Inclusion strategy and policy.
GreenSquareAccord are a Disability Confident Employer therefore we actively encourage applications from individuals with disabilities and try to provide access, adjustments, equipment or other practical support where required. All applicants with a disability who meet the `essential eligibility criteria` for the role, as detailed in the job description, are guaranteed an interview.
If you need any assistance, adjustments or adaptations throughout our selection processes please let us know.
