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Cybersecurity Incident Response Analyst

Hitachi, Ltd. is a Japanese multinational conglomerate that focuses on Social Innovation Business, combining IT, OT, and products to address societal challenges and contribute to a sustainable future.

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Location:

Remote - England, United Kingdom

Job ID:

R0121947

Date Posted:

2026-03-12

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY UK LIMITED

Profession (Job Category):

IT, Telecom & Internet

Job Schedule:

Full time

Remote:

Yes

Job Description:

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 is challenged by 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.

As part of this role, 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!

How you'll make an impact:

  • 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.

  • Assist in ensuring that incident response activities align with regulatory requirements and organisational policies.

Your Background:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Cyber Security, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field; OR equivalent experience with A Levels/BTEC.

  • Experience in a cybersecurity-related role, such as Security Operations, Threat Detection, or IT Support, preferably within an enterprise environment.

  • Familiarity with security monitoring tools, SIEM platforms, and basic threat detection techniques.

  • Good communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

  • 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.

Qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a general inquiry form on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.

This is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response.

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Bachelor degree

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About Hitachi

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At Hitachi, our core mission is to 'contribute to society through the development of superior, original technology and products'. This foundational principle, established by our founder Namihei Odaira in 1910, continues to guide our endeavors as we navigate the complexities of the modern world. Our values of Harmony, Sincerity, and Pioneering Spirit are not just words; they are the bedrock of our corporate culture, shaping how we interact with our stakeholders, conduct our business, and innovate for the future. We believe in fostering a vibrant and enterprising company that is open to new ideas, respects the abilities of every employee, and inspires the confidence to tackle new challenges. This culture of empowerment and collaboration is crucial as we strive to deliver innovations that answer society's challenges. Our team, with its diverse talents and proven experience in global markets, is dedicated to inspiring the world.

Our commitment extends to creating a sustainable future. We are acutely aware of global challenges such as resource scarcity, energy demands, and environmental issues, and our vision is to be a leader in solving these through our Social Innovation Business. This involves combining advanced IT with operational technologies (OT) and products to create a future where people can live safer and richer lives. We are constantly pushing boundaries and seeking to co-create solutions with our customers and partners. Integrity, safety, and quality are paramount in all our operations, reaffirming our license to operate as a responsible corporate citizen. We are dedicated to open, transparent, and reliable business practices, valuing the environment and striving to build a prosperous community. At Hitachi, we are not just building products; we are building a better future, driven by a pioneering spirit and a steadfast commitment to societal progress.

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