The other day, @tundeajadi81 spoke about how he applied for NHS jobs easily, while someone charged him £4500.
He then took his time to make a video about the process but he couldn’t post because the videos are LARGE
Here’s for anyone looking for easy way to apply for NHS JOBS
@tundeajadi81 thank you so MUCH
I went through 55 GRC Analyst job descriptions (UK, US, Canada, Nigeria, Ghana and Ireland) and came up with 10 top skills that is required of a GRC Analyst.
Some of the job titles seen in the JDs are Information Security Officer, GRC Analyst, Information Security Analyst, Information Risk and Security Engineer and Risk Analyst.
I have attached some resources that can help people get the required skills.
Share with anyone who may benefit from this.
1.Knowledge of best practice standards and frameworks
To get this knowledge, it is recommended that you download the standard or framework you want to learn and test it by applying it in an organization to sharpen your skills.
https://t.co/9lF0KJGhZl
https://t.co/aMIeQsSAUI
https://t.co/km9AKKsWOW
https://t.co/4Ka5UaDFkY
https://t.co/aImIdCrOKT Awareness and Training
Learn how to develop an awareness program (Think about ways to share Cybersecurity awareness using various methods- blogs, posters, virtual or physical trainings, quiz, emails etc).
Additional content for learning security awareness
https://t.co/Nw4CeFW1Lg
https://t.co/iYvuRHkl1L
3.Policy Development and Compliance
https://t.co/M0rRnC8CEN
Download Information Security Policy Templates on SANS Institute and use them as a guide to create sample policies
https://t.co/0TPjhaHDX7
4.Risk Management
https://t.co/ojG9qHuBBp
https://t.co/eSG513QqJT
https://t.co/6BgzDyGYHb
5.Third Party Assurance
https://t.co/k1r8VrqS3e
https://t.co/u5oklxwvFh
https://t.co/FHvP8Id3do
https://t.co/C055ENQaqV Auditing
https://t.co/mWCaGNkzIB
7.Incident Response
Use NCSC Exercise in a box to get familiar with real scenarios (Free)
https://t.co/tm84Orac4D
Cyber Incident Response Playbooks
https://t.co/UmKFxKI7ug
Link to Incident Response Playbook
https://t.co/qGX7KvmvoJ
8.GRC Tools
https://t.co/9HTUmecYiw
https://t.co/dBiA74kVlS
Download GRC tools and use them as a guide to get familiar with GRC tools
https://t.co/FmxClcH6RR Privacy and Protection
https://t.co/OoVd55BWMg
https://t.co/DwSzHSZuY4
Familiarize yourself with GDPR, NDPR, HIPAA and NIST Privacy Framework (Depending on your location).
10.Information Security Management
Implement Information Security Controls using best practice standards and frameworks (Refer to 1)
https://t.co/9lF0KJGhZl
You can also gain hands on experience through internships
Top five Certs seen in the Job Descriptions
ISO 27001 LI, CISM, CRISC, CISSP, CISA (Note, most of the certs require some years of experience)
Other Certs seen in the JDs
ISO 22301 LI, ITIL, Comptia Security +, CIPP, GSEC, GSNA, GIAC
Top Standards and Frameworks seen in the JDs
US and Canada
NIST CSF, ISO 27001, HIPAA, PCI DSS, SOC 1, SOC 2, COBIT, SOX, CIS
Other Countries
NIST CSF, ISO 27001, PCI DSS, SOC 2, GDPR, NDPR, COBIT, CIS
Top Soft Skills seen in the JDs
Critical Thinking, Problem-Solving, Communication Skills, Stakeholder Management, Adaptability, Presentation skills, Attention to Details, Time Management, Analytical Skills, Collaboration and Reporting Skills.
Feel free to share other amazing resources in the comment section.
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