# IM&T Security Officer > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/imandt-security-officer/cc302ee6-77cc-47ed-87b8-a9c9c24ab040 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/imandt-security-officer/cc302ee6-77cc-47ed-87b8-a9c9c24ab040.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust - **Location:** East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust Headquarters - **Workplace type:** onsite - **Profession:** Security officer - **Grade:** Band 7 - **Salary:** £49,387 - £56,515 Per Annum - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week (On call 1 week in 5) - **Closing date:** 2026-10-12T22:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-09-28T08:30:51.630Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Norfolk/Norwich/East_England_Ambulance_Service_Trust/Admin/Admin-v8291722 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8291722?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.eastamb.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview To manage the provision of a Digital security services on behalf of EEAST taking every opportunity to protect against changes in technology and the threat posed by a varied group of malicious actors. ### Main duties of the job - Support the provision of a robust Digital security service to support numerous data rich applications for use within EEAST and by its customers both on-premise and cloud hosted. Oversee the configuration and maintenance of security and threat detection systems. - Identify and proactively manage the cyber risks, threats and vulnerabilities associated with the delivery of strategic plans and operational service ensuring appropriate actions are taken to mitigate or respond. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities For a thorough and comprehensive understanding of the role, including all its specific requirements and responsibilities, please consult the attached Job Description and Person Specification. This document provides an in-depth overview that will give you a clear and detailed picture of what the position entails. Please note, should you be successful in your application, you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks, prior to receiving an unconditional offer, if full employment checks cannot be achieved (this will include existing and unserved disciplinary sanctions), then your offer may be withdrawn. How to apply Step 1 - Read the advert and the Job Description and Person Specification (attached) Step 2 - Complete the Supporting Statement - Your statement needs to indicate how you meet each of the criteria contained within the Person Specification. Step 3 - Complete the online application and upload your statement. Please note, CVs are not accepted. ## Person Specification ### Qualifications **Essential** - Professional qualification at Master’s Degree Level in an information or related discipline, or equivalent experience. - CISSP or CISM Qualification. - Evidence of Continued Professional Development. - ITIL V3 Qualification. **Desirable** - ITIL V4 Qualification. - CCSP and CRISC Qualification. ### Experience, Skill & Knowledge **Essential** - Demonstrable experience of defining and agreeing an appropriate target security posture across complex pan organisation environments. - Significant experience in design of complex IT infrastructure solutions with a focus on security, process and controls. - Significant experience in a security or cyber role at a security officer level. - Substantial experience of implementing processes and procedure in line with ITIL best practices. - Effective interpersonal and influencing skills and the ability to interpret and communicate complex information to staff with varying technical knowledge. - Capability to digest complex facts or situations requiring in-depth analysis with the ability to formulate solutions where there are a number of options available. - Ability to forge and maintain good working relationships with external suppliers and internal clients/departments. - Advanced keyboard skills. - Ability to make formal and informal technical presentations. **Desirable** - Experience in customer account management. ### Personal Qualities, Abilities and Attributes **Essential** - Specialist knowledge of enterprise level cyber security solutions. - Commitment to teamworking and respect for the skills of others. - Specialist knowledge of logging, audit and threat assessment tools and techniques. - Knowledge and experience of implementing proactive threat management solutions across the organisation. - Proficient in the use of tools to manipulate and transform large and complex data at speed in the event of a cyberattack. - Knowledge of information governance standards for data security and confidentiality, and an understanding of their application in practice. - Ability to travel independently across various locations within the EEAST customer base. ## Documents - [im&t security officer jd (pdf, 352.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10635063) - [im&t security officer ps (pdf, 288.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10635064) - [dbs employing persons with criminal convictions procedure (pdf, 350.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1937) - [guidance for applicants - disclosure of criminal convictions (pdf, 210.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1938) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.