Job Title: Security Operations Analyst Location: Northampton (Minimum of 2 days onsite required) Contract: Inside IR35 Hours/Duration: Full-time, 5 days per week. Overall project expected to be 3 months in duration.The Role of Security Operations Analyst Our client, who is one the UK''s leading trade suppliers, is seeking an experienced Security Governance Analyst to join the Security Team to assist with managing alerts and incidents, developing automation, and ensuring the effective operation of the security monitoring infrastructure.This role is expected to last for 3 months in duration, and the successful candidate will need to attend the client site in Northampton 2 days a week minimum, with the remainder worked from home, this work arrangement is essential based on the role requirements.Key Responsibilities Handle and resolve ITSM incidents and service requests related to security operations, ensuring they are properly tracked, prioritised, and closed within SLAManage and respond to Microsoft Sentinel security incidents, including triage, analysis, escalation, and coordination with stakeholdersCreate, develop, and fine-tune Sentinel alerts, analytics rules, hunting queries, and playbooks for automation using Kusto Query Language (KQL) and Logic AppsBuild and maintain automated workflows to streamline incident response and reduce manual effort in security operationsCollaborate with threat intelligence, IT, and compliance teams to refine detection strategies, improve ..... full job details .....