Cyber Protect Officer

Leicestershire Police · Nottingham, England

Cyber Protect Officer at Leicestershire Police, based in Nottingham, England, paying £44,700 - £49,716 per annum. This is a part-time role.

Salary
£44,700 - £49,716 per annum
Location
Nottingham, England
Contract
Part-time
Posted
3 days ago
Closes
14 Sep 2026
Sector
Security

19% below the typical rate for security

Reference 6bb4f242de57091738b7d0c03eee2d0887afe143

About the role

Location

Annesley

Business Area

EMSOU

Department

XS - EMSOU Cyber Crime

Rank

N/A

Grade

7

Salary

£44,700 - £49,716

Part/Full Time

Full Time

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

Protect our communities against cyber threats.

Join the East Midlands Special Operations Unit (EMSOU) as a Cyber Protect Officer and help the region stay one step ahead of cyber threats. You’ll provide trusted cyber security advice, responding proactively and reactively to emerging and current threats to reduce the risk of harm and prevent future criminality.

What you’ll be doing

  • Understanding threat using intelligence and contributing to situational awareness.
  • Promoting national materials and campaigns in support of cybercrime and fraud reporting.
  • Develop partnerships and work with organisations to review and recommend actions to build cyber capabilities and reduce cyber threats.

You must have

  • Experience providing cyber security and mitigation advise to others.
  • Previously managed cyber incidents and implemented systems that comply with legal requirements.
  • Worked in partnership with others on shared aims including on-scene management experience.

What’s in it for you?

By joining us, you will be part of a team of highly skilled, professional, and dedicated colleagues and partners, who are committed to policing with integrity. We offer a range of exciting career pathways, formal training, secondments, mentoring and development opportunities to improve your skills and help you progress your career. We offer continued professional development, through events, guest speakers, and training for everyone. Your skills will help keep people safe.

What’s next

Please click APPLY to complete your application, stating how you meet the criteria as listed within the job description.

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

  • Vacancy closes on Monday 14th September 2026 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 aboutEMSOUvisit our website.

EMSOUare Disability Confident Committed and has a commitment to inclusion, diversity, and equality, we celebrate difference and encourage diversity of thought.

Document Attachment

Cyber Protect Officer.pdf – 221KB

    Reference: 6bb4f242de57091738b7d0c03eee2d0887afe143 · Posted 3 days ago · Closes 14 Sep 2026 · Listed via Leicestershire Police

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