Cyber Security and Compliance Analyst

Job Overview

Join Us in Transforming Healthcare Through Digital Innovation! At BCUHB ICT, we’re on a mission to revolutionise patient care through cutting‑edge technology. Our vision is a customer‑focused, innovation‑driven ICT service that delivers real value where it matters most. With our Digital Strategy we’re streamlining operations, optimising resources and fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement. This is your chance to be at the heart of a major transformation—leading or supporting game‑changing digital advancements in healthcare.

If you’re passionate about driving change and making an impact, we want to hear from you.

You’ll be joining the Cyber Security and Compliance Team, reporting to the Cyber Security and Resilience Manager, responsible for proactively monitoring and protecting the ICT infrastructure from cyber threats and ensuring the resilience of systems that underpin critical patient services.

Provision of a virtual Security Operations Centre function, including monitoring and reviewing the Security Information & Event Management system and other controls. Proactive analysis and identification of suspicious or malicious activity. Evaluation of data for patterns and trends in incidents, ensuring corrective and preventative actions. Support the Cyber Security Awareness Programme, addressing Information Security Management System, Cyber Essentials, and NIS‑R requirements.

Maintain up‑to‑date knowledge of cyber threats and apply this through threat hunting. Assist in developing and delivering monitoring systems to measure compliance with standards.

Significant experience in a complex ICT environment with relevant cyber‑security experience. Knowledge of complex ICT configuration, coding principles, structured query languages, system and OS logs, Windows technologies, and multi‑vendor environments. Skilled in troubleshooting complex technical issues. The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post.

BCUHB North Wales is the largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000. Join us and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and ‘Proud to Lead’ competence framework. We promote equality and diversity and are proud to welcome applicants under the Disability Confident Employer scheme.

You will be able to find a full job description and person specification attached within the supporting documents or please click “Apply now” to view in Trac.

What we are looking for:
Ability to discuss problems and work in conjunction with 3rd parties on fault resolution. Ability to assess potential cyber‑security threats, incidents and risks and identify actions to mitigate or eliminate. Proven ability to analyse and appropriately present information so that it is easy to understand. Ability to carry out self‑initiated research into complex attack techniques, vectors and threats. Ability to influence, persuade and negotiate with staff at different levels.

Sound judgment, decision making and organisational skills. A broad range of ICT skills. Excellent communication skills.

• Up to 34 days holiday entitlement plus bank holidays
• Generous employer pension contributions
• Agile and flexible working options
• Membership of the British Computer Society
• Car leasing options
• Cycle 2 Work scheme

• Educated to Degree level or equivalent experience
• Evidence of continual professional development
• Possesses a good working knowledge of multiple systems and hardware platforms gained by experience and training
• Demonstrates a good knowledge of NHS Wales and LHB information and communications technology standards and requirements
• Hold a relevant training qualification – Level 3 Award in Education and Training (Previously known as PTTLS – Preparing to Teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector)

• Recognised professional qualification in an electronic…