Associate SOC Analyst

Fox-IT; Rijswijk; Hybrid; EUR 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Work from home or office

Pension scheme

26 vacation days + 4 days off

8% holiday pay

Training and events

Laptop and business phone

Bonus and profit sharing

Job summary

Fox-IT, part of NCC Group, is seeking an Associate SOC Analyst to help protect clients from cyber threats within a Security Operations Center. You will triage and analyze incidents, work with colleagues and clients to ensure top-notch cybersecurity, and build your knowledge of security tools while learning in a dynamic SOC environment.

We value a foundational understanding of cybersecurity and a willingness to grow.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of experience in cybersecurity or a related field.
• Educational level of MBO 4 or higher.
• Basic security knowledge and understanding of security tooling.
• Desired certifications: OSINT, Splunk Core User, Microsoft SC-200, and SC-900.

Responsibilities

• Triage and analyze incoming incidents to determine the appropriate response.
• Collaborate with team members and clients to ensure high-level cybersecurity.
• Demonstrate foundational knowledge of cybersecurity and security tools.
• Show enthusiasm for learning and developing within the SOC environment.

Skills

Cybersecurity basics

Willing to learn

Education

MBO 4 or higher

Job description

Department: Cyber Services and Capabilities

Department: Cyber Services and Capabilities

Location: NLD Rijswijk

Description

The Associate SOC Analyst plays a vital role in the Security Operations Center (SOC), helping to protect organizations from cyber threats by identifying and containing security incidents. This role is crucial to maintaining a secure digital environment and supporting the broader mission of providing comprehensive cybersecurity services to our clients.

Fox-IT

We are Fox-IT, also known as Fox. We stand for 'A More Secure Society.' Together, we are committed to making society safer through our technical and innovative solutions. From ethical hackers and incident responders to developers, security consultants, and more: we do this for organizations where cybersecurity is of great importance. We are critical thinkers, naturally security-minded, and love continuous development. We are part of the NCC Group, and together with 2,000 colleagues around the world, we work towards our mission of creating a safer world. We have the mission to make our society safer. Our colleagues are the ones who make this possible; a global team of talented individuals working together towards a safer future. We want to create an environment where everyone can reach their full potential. We work together, are immensely creative, embrace differences, and want you to be part of our mission.

Key Responsibilities

• Efficiently triages and analyzes incoming incidents to determine the appropriate response.
• Collaborates well with team members and clients to ensure the highest level of cybersecurity.
• Has a foundational knowledge of cybersecurity and security tools.
• Shows an enthusiasm for learning and developing within the SOC environment.

This is You

• Efficiently triages and analyzes incoming incidents to determine the appropriate response.
• Collaborates well with team members and clients to ensure the highest level of cybersecurity.
• Has a foundational knowledge of cybersecurity and security tools.
• Shows an enthusiasm for learning and developing within the SOC environment.

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

Essential Experience and Qualifications:

• 0-2 years of experience in cybersecurity or a related field.
• Educational level of MBO 4 or higher.
• Basic security knowledge and understanding of security tooling.
• Desired certifications: OSINT, Splunk Core User, Microsoft SC-200, and SC-900.

Job Benefits

• Flexible working hours and flexibility in working from home or at the office, allowing you to optimally combine your private life with your work;
• A favorable pension scheme, 26 vacation days (+4 mandatory days off), and 8% holiday pay with a full-time contract;
• Plenty of development opportunities: you can gain and share knowledge through training, TechTalks and events
• A laptop and business phone. If you use your own phone, you will receive a reimbursement of up to €25 per month;
• A performance bonus and profit sharing because we value your effort;

To ensure a fair and consistent assessment process, candidates must not use AI tools to generate, suggest, coach or provide responses during live or recorded interviews unless this has been approved in advance, by the hiring team. For more information please read our AI in Hiring - Candidate Policy.

If you do not want us to retain your details, you can utilise the Manage Your Data tool provided by Pinpoint or contact us directly at: [e-mail]. All personal data is held in accordance with the NCC Group Privacy Notice.

We are committed to diversity and flexibility in the workplace. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support you during the application process, please tell us at any stage.

Please note that this role involves mandatory pre-employment background checks due to the nature of the work NCC Group does. To apply, you must be willing and able to undergo the vetting process.