Vacancy for Cyber Security Engineer at the British Film Institute

Vacancy for Cyber Security Engineer at the British Film Institute

21 August 2024

Location: National Archive, Berkhamsted/Hybrid. This role requires 3 days per week in Berkhamsted, with occasional travel to other BFI sites.

Type: Full-Time

We are seeking a Cyber Security Engineer to join the BFI's Data & Digital Preservation team. The successful candidate will perform proactive and reactive cybersecurity tasks to prevent, detect, and remediate cyber threats within the BFI National Archive's operational environment. They will also implement best practices for vulnerability detection and management across the Archive's network, hardware, software, and operational procedures to mitigate cyber risks.

Key responsibilities include:

1. Research, recommend, and implement effective cybersecurity measures and policies to mitigate risks and reduce threats to Archive operations, collections data, and digital assets.
2. Utilize cybersecurity tools to conduct proactive vulnerability scans across the Archive's network, devices, and systems; prioritize and address vulnerabilities; and generate progress reports.
3. Monitor security events using detection and response solutions; respond to, manage, escalate, and report potential security incidents following established Incident Response Procedures.
4. Lead cybersecurity analysis, improvements, monitoring, and incident response efforts, collaborating with suppliers of the Archive's Collections Information Database and its external network providers.