Average Information Technology salary in Cumbria

Job Title: Information Security Consultant Location: Carlisle / 1 day onsite every 2 weeks Salary: £65,000 - £70,000 + benefits Are you an experienced Information Security Consultant looking for your next challenge? If so this could be the ideal opportunity for you. My client, a specialist financial services business with an excellent reputation, is currently investing within their Information/Cyber Security team. As part of this investment, they are looking to hire an Information Security Consultant to join the team. You will assist the Information Security Assurance Manager in the overseeing and control of all aspects of the Information Security Management System, ensuring controls and assurance audits are in place to prevent/minimise threats such as security breaches, computer viruses or attacks by cyber criminals. As well as carrying out audits in line with the assurance calendar. You will also play a pivotal role in providing subject matter expertise to projects to ensure projects have security controls included by design. You will have depth of knowledge in information security, with an excellent understanding of the technical side, having very good experience of compliance such as ISO27001, NIST, CBEST & CQUEST requirements. Key responsibilities Engagement with projects to provide advice, guidance and non-functional requirements to ensure security is being built in by design.Support and execute all group-wide Assurance tasks, initiatives and assignments, including monitoring the assurance inbox and responding to queries.Assist in the ongoing program of information security assurance covering all aspects of ISO27001 and the controls set out.Support the management of the Information Security Management System and ensure compliance with its components.Assist in updating assurance owned documentation such as procedures and policies.Support the Information Security Assurance Manager in working with information security operations to maintain acceptable levels of control and risk throughout the business.Carry out assurance reviews in line with the schedules calendar, producing reports, feedback and managing actions/non-conformities through to satisfactory conclusion.To assist in the maintenance of the Information Security (COO) Risks and Controls register and work closely with other information security colleagues and carry out actions to mitigate the risks identified.To keep up to date with security trends, threats and control measures and recommend new solutions and initiatives that will enhance the protection of the business's assets and data.Support in phishing campaigns and the management the outcomes and necessary training.Identify risks and ensure these are presented in accordance with procedures and are given the appropriate level of attention.Conducting third party supplier reviews. Skills and Experience required Proven previous experience of working within a similar GRC focused Information Security Consultant / Officer / Manager position.A formal qualification in an Information Security discipline e.g., CISM. Where significant experience can be demonstrated, this will be considered.Experience of ISO27001 audits, NIST audits or similar, ideally being a Certified ISMS Lead Auditor (CIS LA)A strong technical understanding and backgroundExcellent written and verbal communications skills as appropriate for the needs of the audience.Experience gained within financial services or another highly regulated environment. For more information or to apply please send a copy of your CV to

Job Title: Principal Technology Development Engineer Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Frimley, Portsmouth. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Competitive What you’ll be doing: Supporting project teams to manage activities, performance and reporting for a range of R&D projects within the Technology Management portfolioProviding advice to project technical leads and team members on the development of R&D proposals, and subsequent mobilisation and delivery of those projectsEnsuring R&D projects are managed correctly, reporting progress at key stage gate reviews, and keeping all stakeholders informedCoordinating monthly financial and progress reviews and reporting for a range of R&D projects within the Technology Management portfolioMaintaining a watch on maturing and emerging technologies that may be of interest to the business, including regular contact with partner universitiesSupporting updates to our Technology Strategy, highlighting those technologies and capabilities that are important to our businessEncouraging and supporting the submission of ideas for new R&D projects Your skills and experiences: STEM-related degree or equivalent experienceManagement of engineering projects involving the introduction of new technologiesExperience within large or complex engineering projectsSelf-motivated with excellent communication skills Benefits: You’ll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You’ll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Technology Management team: Our team are responsible for informing and implementing the BAE Systems Submarines Technology Strategy, identifying business challenges and opportunities, and the key technologies that could address them, then coordinating and facilitating the R&D activities to mature those technologies. As a part of the team, you will gain exposure to all areas and functions of the business, as well as, career progression opportunities. The role also includes opportunities to liaise with and visit our university and industry partners both in the UK and abroad. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals. We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles working for BAE Systems will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation. Closing Date: 9th Aug2024 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. #LI-KW1

ARE YOU A QUALIFIED SECONDARY SCHOOL TEACHER? ARE YOU LOOKING FOR FLEXIBLE WORK? WE MAY HAVE THE PERFECT JOB FOR YOU. Vida Education are looking for a qualified and experienced Secondary Art & Technology Teacher for long-term supply work in Maryport teaching KS3 & KS4 Art & Technology. We currently have a high need for Qualified Secondary Art & Technology Teachers to work within a secondary school in the Maryport area. This specific role is full time in the next academic year. YOU WILL NEED TO. Have UK Right to Work Status.Hold QTS or an equivalent recognised UK teaching qualification.Have high expectations of achievement and behaviour and always strive to get the best out of your students.Complete a registration with Vida Education which includes holding a current Enhanced DBS registered with the DBS Update Service, or you will be prepared to apply for a new ENHANCED DBS with ourselves (cost applied). If you are a Secondary Art & Technology teacher looking for a new role then please APPLY NOW! BENEFITS OF WORKING WITH VIDA EDUCATION; We are an experienced team and specialise in placing qualified teachers, cover supervisors, teaching assistants, school admin and clerical staff into positions across Lancashire and Cumbria. We offer excellent rates of pay, in line with your level of experience.AWR compliant.Experienced and dedicated consultants who take great pride in providing you a quality service.Free CPD accredited training courses including Advanced Safeguarding, Child Protection & Prevent. WE LOOK FORWARD TO HEARING FROM YOU SOON. Vida Education is committed to safeguarding children and young people. As an APSCo Compliance+ Accredited agency, all post holders are subject to checks in line with ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’. These checks include but are not limited to; an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, qualifications check, references, UK Right to Work Status. Further information will be provided on application. Vida Education is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an employment business in providing temporary or permanent job seeking services.