Job Description

The IT Security Lead will report to the Senior IT Director to ensure secure and compliant IT Systems are implemented and maintained throughout the organisation. It is a 12 months FTC role with high possibility to extend or change to permanent role. You can choose either work in Newcastle or London office.

Client Details

Our client is a large and global organisation within the healthcare industry, known for its commitment to innovation and excellence. They have a significant presence in Newcastle Upon Tyne and are actively contributing to the advancement of healthcare technology.

Description

Develop and implement IT security strategies and infrastructure.

Lead implementation of Security tools

Lead threats and vulnerabilities assessment, analysis and management

Monitor and analyse the organisation's security posture on an ongoing basis.

Lead and coordinate IT security incident response efforts, continue improving the incident management process.

Ensure compliance with all relevant information security and healthcare industry regulations.

Conduct and facilitate IT security audits and risk assessments.

Provide training and guidance on IT security best practices.

Develop and maintain relationships with external IT security entities.

Manage the IT security budget effectively.Profile

Proven experience in IT security preferably in Manufacturing, or highly regulated industries

Demonstrated experience in Senior IT Security Analyst or Lead role

Experience in wide range of security tools

Extensive experience in risk, threats and vulnerabilities management

Practical knowledge of IT security frameworks and risk management methodologies.

Excellent problem-solving and analytic abilities.

Strong communication and stakeholders management skillsJob Offer

A competitive salary range depending on skills, experience and location

A dynamic and supportive work environment.

Opportunities for professional development within the healthcare industry

Flexible working location