Are you a Nigerian in the UK or planning to move? The NHS offers exciting IT job opportunities with visa sponsorship for non-clinical roles. Non-clinical professionals form 18% of the NHS workforce, and their contributions are vital to its operations.
Here are two current opportunities you can explore:
1. Principal Cyber Security Operations Analyst (Visa Sponsorship)
Employer: Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust
Location: Manchester, Salford, United Kingdom
Closing Date: 21 January 2025
Job Overview:
This role places you at the forefront of defending the NHS against evolving cyber threats. Working with the Head of Cyber Security Operations, you’ll develop and implement cybersecurity strategies, conduct vulnerability assessments, and lead a team of cyber professionals to safeguard the organization’s digital infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor for potential security breaches and incidents.
- Conduct forensic investigations and recommend preventive measures.
- Perform penetration testing and vulnerability scans.
- Manage cybersecurity tools like firewalls, antivirus software, and IDS/IPS systems.
- Ensure compliance with data protection regulations such as GDPR.
Requirements:
- Essential: Relevant degree or equivalent experience, certifications like CISSP, CCSP, or CISM.
- Desirable: ITIL certification, project management qualifications (e.g., Prince2).
Contact:
Name: Mark Taylor
Title: Head of Cyber Security Operations
Email: mark.taylor@nca.nhs.uk
2. Network Wireless Specialist (Visa Sponsorship)
Employer: Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Trust
Location: Durham, United Kingdom
Closing Date: 23 January 2025
Job Overview:
Join as a Wireless Network Specialist to deliver and manage cutting-edge digital networks across 100 trust locations. You’ll work closely with the network manager to oversee Cisco wireless infrastructure and support the NHS’s digital transformation journey.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide expertise on wireless infrastructure, firewalls, and network planning.
- Conduct structured wireless surveys and produce detailed reports.
- Maintain compliance with NHS standards and create documentation for future network technologies.
Requirements:
- Essential: Expertise in wireless enterprise networks, CCNA or CWNA certification.
- Desirable: Knowledge of Cisco DNAC, SDA, ISE, and EkaHau tools.
Contact:
Name: Dale Hopper
Title: Network Manager
Email: dale.hopper@nhs.net
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