Incident Response Manager: Lead & Grow Cyber IR

Darwin Recruitment; Amsterdam; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Darwin Recruitment is seeking an experienced Incident Response Manager to join a growing Cyber Security practice in the Netherlands. You will blend hands-on IR expertise with leadership and client engagement to build and shape the IR offering.

The role requires a strong technical background in DFIR, the ability to manage complex incidents, and close collaboration with SOC, Forensics and Threat Intelligence teams. Dutch language is essential and you should be based in the Netherlands.

Qualifications

• 3–4+ years in Incident Response/DFIR in consulting or MSSP.
• Experience handling ransomware, phishing, data breaches and APT-like attacks.
• Knowledge of SIEM, EDR/XDR, cloud investigations.
• Dutch fluency and Netherlands-based availability.

Responsibilities

• Lead and grow the Incident Response practice in the Netherlands.
• Coordinate responses to complex security incidents.
• Develop playbooks, processes and procedures.
• Work with SOC, Threat Intelligence and Forensics teams.
• Participate in on-call Incident Response capability.

Skills

Incident Response

DFIR

Leadership

Threat Intelligence

Tools

SIEM

EDR/XDR

MITRE ATT&CK

NIST

Job description

Darwin Recruitment is seeking an experienced Incident Response Manager to join a growing Cyber Security practice in the Netherlands. You will blend hands-on IR expertise with leadership and client engagement to build and shape the IR offering.

The role requires a strong technical background in DFIR, the ability to manage complex incidents, and close collaboration with SOC, Forensics and Threat Intelligence teams. Dutch language is essential and you should be based in the Netherlands.