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Cyber Security Officer

5 days ago

Croydon

MAIN AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY\n\nYour responsibilities will include:\n\nCyber Operations and Monitoring\n\nMonitor security alerts and events from Microsoft Defender, Microsoft Sentinel, and related tooling.\n\nPerform initial triage of alerts, identifying false positives and escalating genuine issues.\n\nAssist with investigation of suspected phishing, malware, or account compromise incidents.\n\nSupport evidence gathering, impact assessment, and post‑incident reviews.\n\nMaintain accurate incident records and investigation notes.\n\nGovernance, Risk and Compliance Support\n\nSupport the maintenance of security policies, procedures, and control documentation.\n\nAssist with supplier due diligence and third‑party cyber risk assessments.\n\nHelp collect and organise audit evidence for internal and external audits.\n\nSupport gap analysis activities against frameworks such as CIS 18 and Microsoft security benchmarks.\n\nUpdate risk registers, action trackers, and compliance documentation.\n\nFor a full list of responsibilities, please download the Job Pack.\n\nWHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR\n\nWe would like to hear from you if you have:\n\nExperience studying cyber security (degree, apprenticeship, bootcamp, certification or self‑study)\n\nStrong interest in cyber security and a desire to develop a career in the field\n\nClear written and spoken communication skills\n\nAbility to explain basic technical concepts clearly and accurately\n\nAnalytical mindset and attention to detail\n\nWillingness to learn and take feedback constructively\n\nBasic understanding of cyber threats such as phishing, malware and account compromise\n\nComfortable using Microsoft tools (Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)\n\nProfessional, calm approach when dealing with security issues\n\nFor a full job specification, please download the Job Pack.\n\nAPPLYING FOR THIS POSITION\n\nIf you would like to discuss the opportunity further, or if you have any questions, please contact us via email to arrange a conversation.\n\nBefore applying please ensure you download the job pack from our careers website, this will help with completing your application. Please note that we only accept applications submitted online before the closing date.\n\nWhen applying, you will have the option to import your CV or use a LinkedIn profile which will auto populate the online application. \n\nA reminder to check your junk mail for our email communications and add us to your safe senders list to ensure all future email communication is received.\n\nOUR VISION & VALUES\n\nOur vision, from the start, has been to provide the structure and services needed for our schools to amount to more than the sum of their parts, and to free-up our teachers and leaders to focus on one thing and one thing only: the outstanding education of all their pupils. Our young people and communities are at the heart of everything we do. Our core mission has always been to close the educational gap between young people from disadvantaged backgrounds and their peers. Our ambition is one where every child in London, no matter their background, has equal access to high quality education, giving them the same opportunities and potential to succeed.\n\nWe know there are many challenges facing our young people and the communities we serve, and that’s why we need determined people like you to help us tackle those inequalities. Whilst each of our academies has their own unique cultures and values; as a whole Federation, we have four core values which are central to successfully achieving our vision: Excellence, Collaboration, Support, and Innovation. We are proud of our values because they guide us in how we work allowing us to achieve the best possible outcomes for our young people, communities, and colleagues.\n\nIMPORTANT INFORMATION\n\nSafeguarding Notice\n\nThe Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed.\n\nEqual Opportunities\n\nThe Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment.\n\nWORKING WITH US\n\nThe founder and sponsor of the Harris Federation, Lord Harris of Peckham, opened our first school in 1990. We have, over the past thirty years, implemented ideas and initiatives that have transformed the opportunities of pupils from working class and disadvantaged backgrounds. Harris academies are widely recognised as a force for social mobility. We are immensely proud of the role that our alumni are now beginning to play in the world and of what we believe our current generation of pupils will go on to achieve.\n\nWe now have over 50 schools educating more than 40,000 young people across London and Essex, and employ over 5,000 staff across our academies and head office. With the majority of our academies located in areas of high socioeconomic disadvantage, a high-quality education is key to the futures of the pupils we serve.\n\nAs a provider of employment and education, we value the diversity of our staff and students, and all our staff are equally valued and respected. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment for our students and staff.\n\nOur work will impact many generations to come, and our staff come from all backgrounds and walks of life, coming together to inspire young minds. We promote an inclusive culture that embraces the valuable and enriching contribution that all of our community make. We continue to be proactive in uplifting and supporting all voices at Harris.\n\nTo discover more about our culture, ethos and what it is like to work here, visit the page

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