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IT Security Analyst

Employer
Royal Botanic Gardens
Location
Richmond upon Thames, London (Greater)
Salary
Up to £44,296
Closing date
30 Jun 2019

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This role is key to the successful delivery of the Organisations IT function working closely with the other colleagues in IT, end users, business stakeholders, applications development teams as well as the general user base.

As this is a new role within a new team, you'll have autonomy to help define how the role and team develops.

You'll have some of the following accountabilities: 

  • Take operational ownership for conducting security assessments though vulnerability/penetration testing and risk analysis
  • Work closely with the IT Compliance Manager in the development and maintenance of IT Security Policy, Information Security Governance and Information/Data Governance.  Owning the technical steering of works
  • Create and carry out internal IT Security Audits against Kew’s policy and procedures.  Working closely with the IT Compliance Manager to compliment IT Compliance Audits.
  • Assist in 3rd Party Audits such as PCI-DSS where the candidate will work along the finance team and the annual DEFRA compliance audit.
  • Analysing security breaches to identify the root cause and suggest appropriate mitigation and improvement plans
  • Sharing knowledge and provide assistance to the rest of the IT team through collaboration and maintaining comprehensive, up-to-date documentation regarding policy, processes and guidelines
  • Be part of the risk driven process, including working with Kew’s Legal and Health, Safety and Business Risk team to ensure risks are identified and managed and reported effectively.
  • Ensure IT systems and services are appropriately risk assessed and that departmental risks are being recorded and managed. 

We are also looking for an IT Compliance Manager which you can find on our website.

About Us

Kew is the world’s leading botanic gardens, at the forefront of plant and fungal science, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a major visitor attraction.

We want a world where plants and fungi are understood, valued and conserved – because our lives depend on them.

We use the power of our science and the rich diversity of our gardens and collections to provide knowledge, inspiration and understanding of why plants and fungi matter to everyone.

We offer a fantastic range of benefits including a broad range of Learning and Development opportunities, with access to the Civil Service training curriculum, generous annual leave entitlement for new starters, family friendly policies, a choice of competitive pensions and flexible benefits scheme.

We are committed to equality of opportunity and welcome applications from all sections of the community. We guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the post.

No agencies please.

Closing Date: 30/06/2019

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