ICT Technical Security Lead at Dorset Police

ICT Technical Security Lead at Dorset Police Overview

The ICT Technical Security Lead position at Dorset Police is a pivotal role responsible for overseeing the ICT Security area, delivering essential technical security services and protective monitoring to the Alliance. This position is based in Winfrith and is a permanent, full-time opportunity.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the ICT Security area, providing technical security services and protective monitoring for the Alliance.
• Establish and maintain service level agreements, availability, configuration, capacity, change, and release management processes for ICT security services.
• Assess changes to ICT systems, applications, and services for security implications, advising on secure business enablement.
• Provide detailed advice on the feasibility and impact of strategic and tactical changes to ICT security systems and services.
• Oversee the development and installation of ICT security solutions, collaborating with in-house teams, third parties, and partners.
• Manage day-to-day support of Alliance ICT services, ensuring compliance with agreed standards and budget constraints.
• Offer performance feedback to staff, support their development, and fulfill line management duties.

Requirements

• Proven experience in ICT security management and technical security services.
• Strong understanding of service level management and security assessment processes.
• Ability to lead teams and manage projects effectively.
• Excellent communication skills for providing guidance and advice to stakeholders.
• Experience in managing ICT services within budgetary constraints.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with annual increments.
• 25 days of annual leave, increasing to 30 days after five years of continuous service, plus bank holidays.
• Access to subsidized gym memberships at police site gyms across the counties.
• Participation in the Blue Light Card Scheme for discounts and services.
• Company sick pay and a competitive local government pension scheme.
• Provision of job-related equipment as needed.
• Free onsite parking at various police sites.
• Access to a group insurance scheme through salary sacrifice.
• Support networks, including a free Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health services.
• Opportunities for development and training with a supportive training plan.
• Flexible working hours and hybrid working options available after training completion.

Degree Requirement: Not Specified

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