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Cyber security analyst - ot (operational technology)

York (North Yorkshire)
Drax
Cyber security analyst
Posted: 14 July
Offer description

Join Us as an Operational Technology (OT) Cyber Security Analyst!

Location: Drax Power Station, Selby
Working Style: Hybrid
Type: Permanent, Full Time
Closing Date: Monday, 14th July 2025


Who We Are

At Drax, we’re not just talking about making a difference; we’re making it happen! We generate dispatchable, renewable power and create stable energy in an uncertain world. With a proud heritage, we aim to become the global leader in sustainable biomass and carbon removals.

Join our teams of practical doers, future thinkers, and business champions as we enable a zero-carbon, lower-cost energy future for all. Together, we’re working hard to decarbonize the planet for generations to come.


About the Role

As an OT Cyber Security Analyst, you will play a crucial role in safeguarding Drax’s operational technology (OT) systems, including industrial control systems (ICS) and supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems. Your mission? To protect against cyber threats and vulnerabilities, ensuring the reliability and safety of the UK’s critical national infrastructure.


Your Key Responsibilities:

* Cybersecurity Monitoring: Continuously monitor and maintain OT security solutions within the OT environment.
* Threat Analysis: Identify potential cyber threats, assess their impact, and prioritize responses.
* Incident Response: Develop and implement incident response plans for OT cyber incidents.
* Vulnerability Management: Identify and assess vulnerabilities in OT systems and coordinate remediation efforts.
* Security Assessment: Conduct security assessments and facilitate penetration testing of OT systems.
* Policy Development: Contribute to the development and maintenance of cybersecurity policies for OT environments.
* Compliance and Regulations: Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
* Network Security: Implement and manage security controls for OT network segments.
* Collaboration: Work closely with IT and Generation Engineering/Operation teams to align cybersecurity efforts.
* Documentation: Maintain detailed records of security incidents and remediation efforts.

Additionally, you will:

* Provide technical expertise and advisory services.
* Engage with third parties and colleagues across the business.
* Propose changes to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
* Maintain and develop technology for the OT Cyber Defence Centre (CDC).
* Perform Verification and Validation across the OT security stack.
* Participate in OT-related projects with Cyber involvement.


Who We’re Looking For

We’re seeking someone with a background in cyber security and/or Operational Technology (control systems). You should have:

* An understanding of network security technologies and processes.
* A working knowledge of security frameworks such as NIST, NIS Regulations, and IEC.
* A keen interest in developing your knowledge in cybersecurity.
* A high level of attention to detail and the ability to think creatively when solving complex problems.
* Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

Note: The successful candidate must be willing and able to obtain SC Clearance.


Rewards and Benefits

As you help us shape the future, we’ve tailored our rewards and benefits to support your lifestyle:

* Competitive salary
* Discretionary group performance-based bonus
* 25 days annual leave (plus Bank Holidays)
* Single cover private medical insurance
* Pension scheme

At Drax, we’re committed to making a tangible impact on the climate challenge we all face. Here, your individual purpose can align with your career ambitions. Together, we can shape a sustainable future for generations to come.


Our Commitment to Inclusion

We believe in fostering an environment where everyone feels valued and respected. We actively work to better represent the communities we operate in, promote inclusion, and establish fair processes. Through these actions, we build the trust needed for all colleagues at Drax to contribute their perspectives and talents, no matter their background.


Ready to Apply?

If you think this role is for you, click the ‘Apply now’ button to begin your Drax journey. We can’t wait to see what you bring to our team!

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