General Information:
The world is rapidly moving towards more efficient power distribution to support renewable, greener technologies. At Hitachi Energy, we are at the forefront of this revolution, delivering cutting-edge solutions to customers and countries across the globe. Our mission is not just a goal, but a passion that drives us every day.
However, our journey to a greener future faces the challenge of an increasingly complex and disruptive cybersecurity landscape. This is where you come in.
By joining our Cyber Defense Center (CDC) team as a Cybersecurity Incident Response Analyst, you will play a crucial role in protecting and advancing our mission. You will help safeguard our innovative work in renewable energy, ensuring our operations remain secure and uninterrupted.
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As a member of our CDC team, you will support Security Monitoring services alongside our MSSP, assist in responding to cybersecurity incidents, and collaborate with expert Incident Managers during high-priority events.
You'll work with a diverse, multicultural team across the globe, contributing to our 24/7 response capabilities throughout the year. In our modern, hybrid environment, you will gain exposure to a wide range of cybersecurity incidents, including legacy IT, Cloud, OT/ICS, supply chain, and product security. You will also have the opportunity to work with the latest security tools, including next-generation AI-enabled platforms.
If you are passionate about cybersecurity and excited about helping us achieve a greener future, we want to hear from you. Apply now to join our team and begin making a significant impact on a global scale!
Your Responsibilities:
- Monitor security systems and alerts to identify potential incidents.
- Assist in the initial investigation of security incidents, performing triage and escalating to senior team members as needed.
- Document and report on findings from security monitoring activities.
- Collaborate with the 24/7 Security Monitoring team to ensure timely detection and response to threats.
- Support Incident Response processes by gathering relevant information and aiding in analysis.
- Participate in the development and improvement of incident response playbooks, procedures, and workflows.
- Assist with post-incident reviews and the documentation of lessons learned.
- Maintain awareness of emerging threats and vulnerabilities relevant to our environment.
- Communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders about ongoing incidents and response efforts.
- Assist in ensuring that incident response activities align with regulatory requirements and organisational policies.
- Contribute to Hitachi Energy's core values of safety and integrity by taking responsibility for your actions and supporting your colleagues and the business.
Your Background:
- Bachelor's Degree in Cyber Security, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field; OR equivalent experience with A Levels/BTEC and a minimum of two (2) years of relevant work experience.
- Candidate must already have the right to work in the United Kingdom without the need for sponsorship.
- At least one (1) year of experience in a cybersecurity-related role, such as Security Operations, Threat Detection, or IT Support, preferably within an enterprise environment.
- Basic understanding of cybersecurity principles, threat vectors, and incident response processes.
- Familiarity with security monitoring tools, SIEM platforms, and basic threat detection techniques.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail in investigating incidents.
- Good communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Willingness to learn and develop skills in incident response and cybersecurity.
- Flexibility to be on-call for duties and assist in response to incidents outside regular working hours as needed.
- Eagerness to grow within the cybersecurity field and contribute to the overall security posture of the organisation.
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