Cyber Technical Specialist
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Position Overview & Specifications
We are recruiting a Cyber Technical Specialist to work in our Cyber team and collaborate with our experienced, knowledgeable & friendly infrastructure and support teams. The postholder will provide specialist advice, specifically centred around Cisco Firepower/Firewalls, Identity Services Engine (ISE) & IOS (Routing & Switching).
This post is an excellent opportunity for an IT professional to develop further experience and make a positive contribution towards protecting vital NHS systems.
There are many great benefits to working for Public Health Wales, such as generous annual leave and flexible working (including hybrid working). See https://phw.nhs.wales/careers/our-benefits/ for more information.We have offices all around Wales and our largest base is a modern building in the heart of Cardiff which is only a short walk from Cardiff Central Railway Station.
If you are looking to take the next step in your IT career, we would welcome your application.
Public Health Wales's IT team provides enterprise IT services and support to over 2,000 staff. We are an agile team providing a holistic approach to service support and consistently enable IT staff to have the opportunity to develop skills across a wide range of technologies. We encourage learning through knowledge transfer, online training subscriptions and provider lead courses.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Interviews via Microsoft Teams.
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Insurance Carriers
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Cyber Technical Specialist roles across Public Health Wales NHS Trust's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Insurance Carriers.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £34,212 - £41,197 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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