Job Title:
Cyber Security Specialist
Location of the job:
Cardiff
Employer:
Natural Resources Wales
Salary:
£42,662 - £46,662
Last day to apply:
26 April 2026
Role Summary
- You will protect Natural Resources Wales (NRW) computer systems and data.
- You will find and stop online threats to keep NRW safe.
- You will help the organisation follow important security rules and laws.
Key Tasks
- Check for security risks and fix them.
- Work with people inside and outside NRW to keep things secure.
- Investigate security problems and report them weekly.
- Keep a list of risks and actions updated.
Skills And Experience
- You must have Security Check (SC) clearance or be able to get it. This means living in the UK for 5 years.
- You need a valid UK driving licence because you may need to travel for work.
- You should be able to work well with others and manage security tasks independently.
Pay And Hours
- Details about pay and working hours will be given when you apply.
Location And Workplace
- You will work in Bangor or Cardiff office.
- You can work partly from home and partly in the office.
- You may have to travel between offices or to other locations for meetings or training.
How To Apply
- You can ask questions by emailing Tracey Gilliland at Tracey.Gilliland@cyfoethnaturiolcymru.gov.uk
- Interviews will be in person and the place will be told to you before.
- A DBS check (a background check) is needed before you start.
- Appointments are made 4 to 8 weeks after the job closes.
- Can you live in the UK for 5 years to get SC clearance?
- Do you have a UK driving licence?
- Can you work between Bangor and Cardiff when needed?
- Are you okay with a background check?
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