Cyber Security Analyst – Wakefield

A Cyber Security Analyst is responsible for detecting, analysing, and responding to security incidents, including managing operational technology risks and supporting security projects. They engage in threat analysis, threat hunting, and continuous monitoring of network traffic, logs, and alerts. The role requires extensive knowledge of Microsoft Sentinel, Defender for Endpoint, and Defender for Identity, with skills in KQL and network analysis, ideally with experience in operational technology environments. The analyst collaborates with teams on incident management, audit compliance, and security enhancements to improve operational resilience. This position involves remote working and dynamic interaction with various security-related functions and technologies.