Cyber Security Specialist

Location

Annesley

Business Area

EMSOU

Department

XS - EMSOU-Digi Intel & Investigation

Rank

N/A

Grade

10X

Salary

£73,573 - £73,573

Hours per Week

37

Additional Working Conditions

Suitable for Job Share, Flexi-time, Part Time

Type of Contract

Permanent

Vetting Level Required

MV, SC

Description

Lead the way to a smarter and safer digital future.

Step into a vital role at East Midlands Special Operations Unit (EMSOU) as a Cyber Security Specialist where your passion for IT and innovation will shape the future of cyber and information security. Staying hands-on, you’ll guide internal teams and collaborative with partners to build safer systems that meet future needs.

You’ll be

• Managing the design and implementation of technical security policies and structure.
• Responsible for development of incident response processes and vulnerability assessments.
• Optimising IT infrastructure and security architecture across the organisation.

You must have

• Strong skills in IT Infrastructure including networking, domain services, servers, virtualisation, and endpoint management.
• Previous work in a similar role for a minimum of 3 years.
• Risk management experience including threat modelling and communicating scores to a range of colleagues.

What’s in it for you?

Join a dedicated, skilled and supportive team committed to policing with integrity. We offer career pathways, training, mentoring, and development to help you grow. Your skills will make a real difference in keeping people safe.

What’s next

Please click APPLY to attach your up-to-date CV and tailored Supporting Statement, stating how you meet the essential/desirable criteria listed on the job description.

To support you with your application we have provided some application useful guidance and our recruitment process.

• Vacancy closes on Tuesday 9th September 2025 at 23:55.

Who we are

We are a collaborative unit of officers and staff tackling the most serious, organised, and violent crime, counter terrorism and extremism and providing forensic services on behalf of the region.

To find out more about EMSOU visit our website.

EMSOU has a commitment to inclusion, diversity, and equality, we celebrate difference and encourage diversity of thought.

EMSOUare Disability Confident Committed.

Document Attachment

Cyber Security Specialist.pdf – 310KB