Information Security and Monitoring Specialist

Information Security and Monitoring Specialist - Civil Service Jobs - GOV.UK You need JavaScript enabled to use this service. Cookies on Civil Service Jobs We'd like to use analytics cookies so we can understand how you use Civil Service Jobs and make improvements. We also use essential cookies to remember if you’ve accepted analytics cookies. Your cookie preferences have been set You have chosen to accept analytics cookies. You will be asked for your preferences again in 90 days. You can change your cookie settings at any time. Your cookie preferences have been set You have chosen to reject analytics cookies. You will be asked for your preferences again in 90 days. You can change your cookie settings at any time. Skip to main content GOV.UK Civil Service Jobs Beta Your feedback will help us to improve. Home Sign in to your account Cymraeg Information Security and Monitoring Specialist Department for Work and Pensions Apply before 11:55 pm on Tuesday 13th October 2026 Return to search results Details Reference number 479388 Salary £44,355 - £45,065 Inner London £44,355 - £45,065 A Civil Service Pension with an employer contribution of 28.97% GBP Job grade Higher Executive Officer Contract type Permanent Business area DWP - Finance - Security and Data Protection. Cyber Resilience Centre. Operational Capability and Information Security Type of role Security Working pattern Flexible working, Full-time, Job share, Part-time Number of jobs available 1 Contents Location About the job Benefits Things you need to know Apply and further information Location London About the job Job summary We are seeking a highly skilled and security-focused professional to join our Operational Capability (OC) Team as an Information Security and Monitoring Specialist. In this role, you will support the detection and investigation of security incidents across the organisation, using advanced monitoring tools and SIEM- Security Information and Event Management systems. You will analyse alerts, identify threats, and work with internal and external stakeholders to ensure timely and effective responses to threats. This post requires the successful candidate to be a British national and they will be subject to Developed Vetting (DV) clearance. Job description You will work as a member of the OC Team in the Department's Cyber Resilience Centre (CRC), at the forefront of detecting and investigating potential security threats across CRC. Your primary focus will