Networks Cyber Security Specialist (Shift)
Northern Command Centre, Sheffield, United Kingdom
Job Req ID: 35218
Posting Date: 29/01/2025
Function: Cyber Security
Location: Hatfield or Sheffield
Why this job matters
The Networks Cyber Security Specialist exists to provide specialist technical support on complex network security and cyber security deployments for any and all of our UK secure contracts. Building intimate working relationships and trust through effective communication and meeting expectation and deadlines is key. Liaising with customer representatives or vendors and directing other support staff where appropriate will form part of the role.
Additionally, the support of new products and services is an important part of keeping pace with the industry and customer requirements and allows BT to maintain market position as key supplier of services. The Networks Cyber Security Specialist will therefore be expected to provide support in this area, working with confidence and initiative and applying excellent self management in order to promote successful outcomes.
Two roles are available for this position, one is for the role as standard and the other as a Networks Cyber Security Specialist Lead. This will be discussed with yourself and the hiring manager if your CV is suitable for the position.
This role operates a DuPont shift pattern, would this be suitable arrangement for you? For more information on the DuPont 24/7 shift coverage pattern please visit https://www.bmscentral.com/learn-employee-scheduling/dupont-shift-schedule/
For more information on BT Business then please visit the following link: UK & Global Business Broadband & Connectivity Solutions | BT Business
What you’ll be doing
- Provide leadership on Agile / ITIL processes, acting as a decision maker within the security team, whilst advising on best practices and supporting from a 3rd line lead perspective.
- Develop peers and colleagues within the team through mentoring and leadership providing trustworthy, honest feedback.
- Produce and support polices, functions and configuration builds to allow implementation of customer projects.
- Complete and own integration testing on new products and services, producing all relevant supporting documentation.
- Ensure full awareness of the need to safeguard sensitive customer information at all times, so that customers perceive BT to be a trustworthy organisation.
What we would like to see on your CV
- External professional accreditation in the network service field, from vendors such as Cisco, Fortinet, Palo Alto, etc.
- Ability to simplify complex ideas and communicate them clearly.
- Significant knowledge and understanding of networks and networks security.
- Experience in Security Operations from a 3rd Line perspective.
- If not already held, to be able to obtain SC/NPPV3/MET level security clearances (Mandatory).
Benefits
At BT, we entertain, educate, and empower millions of people every single day. We’re a brand built on connecting people – whether that’s friends, family, businesses, or communities. Working here, you’ll receive an attractive salary and a range of competitive benefits, but – more than that – you’ll be joining an ambitious organisation with a culture of togetherness, collaboration, and inclusivity, that takes a genuine and proactive interest in your progress and development.
Benefits of working for BT include:
• 10% on target bonus
• BT Pension scheme, minimum 5% Employee contribution, BT contribution 10%
• 25 days annual leave (not including bank holidays), increasing with service
• x4 Salary Life Assurance
• Huge range of flexible benefits including cycle to work, healthcare, season ticket loan
• World-class training and development opportunities
• Option to join BT Shares Saving schemes.
• Discounted broadband, mobile and TV packages
• Access to 100’s of retail discounts including the BT shop
With over 175 years of heritage, BT is now the flagship business brand of BT Group. We’ve brought together our best people and capabilities into a B2B powerhouse serving 1.2 million business customers internationally.
We’re a global leader for secure connectivity and collaboration platforms for businesses of all shapes and sizes, from big household names and government departments, right through to sole traders and new start-ups. But it’s not just the technology that matters, it’s what it can do to help them build stronger, smarter, more secure businesses.
We value diversity and inclusion and believe in making a positive impact. We connect for good by championing digital inclusion and equipping people, businesses, and communities with digital skills to thrive.
As a member of our team, you will be part of an organisation that celebrates difference, fosters innovation and provides you with opportunities to be your best. With millions of businesses relying on us daily, joining BT means you can be part of a diverse and multi-skilled team that makes a significant impact to society.
A FEW POINTS TO NOTE:
Although these roles are listed as full-time, if you’re a job share partnership, work reduced hours, or any other way of working flexibly, please still get in touch.
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