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Cyber Security Manager: Sponsorship Available

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Website Digital Health and Care Wales

Job Summary

This role provides strategic and operational leadership for cyber security across complex NHS digital environments. The post holder will oversee the delivery and continual improvement of cyber defence capabilities, ensuring protection of critical IT systems, data, and services. Working within a national team, they will coordinate activities across multiple sites, manage security operations, and maintain compliance with national policy, standards, and frameworks. The role requires technical expertise, strong leadership, and collaboration across technical, clinical, and business functions to enhance digital resilience and safeguard patient care.

This is a hybrid role, with regular office attendance required at DHCW sites to support operational and team activities.

Main duties of the job

Lead and manage cyber security operations, ensuring the effective use of Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) systems, access controls, and incident response tools. Oversee the monitoring, investigation, and resolution of security incidents and vulnerabilities. Support delivery of national cyber initiatives, policies, and reporting requirements. Provide expert guidance on threat management, risk mitigation, and service improvement. Collaborate with internal and external partners to strengthen system security, resilience, and compliance. Contribute to workforce development through coaching and mentoring.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Educated to degree (or equivalent qualification / experience) in an associated professional field.
  • Practical experience, working at this level, across the range of work procedures and practices.
  • Evidence of continuous professional development.

Desirable

  • Professional Registration with a relevant informatics professional body.
  • FEDIP Practitioner, or equivalent recognised Intermediate level Professional qualification.

Experience and Knowledge

Essential

  • Experience of successfully leading a team, to manage, coordinate and improve the security activities and resources for the IT systems and applications within a large complex organisation.
  • Previous experience in managing Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) systems

Skills and Attributes

Essential

  • Technical Adaptability skills to learn and assess new methodologies or technologies quickly, understanding their wider implications and where appropriate implement them.
  • Able to work flexibly in a hybrid working environment.
  • Travel throughout Wales between sites, as required by the job.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Closing Date: 27 November 2025

To apply for this job please visit apps.trac.jobs.

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