Senior Dutch-Speaking SOC Analyst, Amsterdam

SoftwareONE Deutschland GmbH; Amsterdam; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Office facilities

Annual training budget

Mobility options

Wellbeing support

Team events

Office facilities

Job summary

SoftwareOne in Amsterdam is seeking a Senior Cyber Security Analyst to establish and grow the Dutch-speaking Security Operations Center for Dutch customers. You will lead advanced threat investigations, threat hunting, and incident response engagements as part of the Microsoft MDR for Sentinel service.

You will mentor junior analysts, improve processes, and help scale the SOC by shaping workflows and governance, while working closely with customers and the global MDR team to deliver high-quality

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in a senior SOC/MDR or cybersecurity operations role, including high-severity incidents.
• Proven ability to manage customer-facing security incidents and communicate with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong expertise with Microsoft Sentinel, Defender XDR and Kusto Query Language (KQL).
• Hands-on incident response, forensic investigations, threat hunting, and using threat intel to mitigate risk.
• Knowledge of automation, SOAR, cloud security, and identity protection best practices.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills under pressure, with mentoring capability.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex security investigations and incident response engagements for enterprise customers.
• Perform advanced threat hunting and analyze attacker behavior using Microsoft tools and MITRE ATT&CK.
• Develop detection rules, alert tuning, automation, and SOAR capabilities to strengthen SOC.
• Support threat intelligence initiatives and continuously improve monitoring and detection.
• Act as senior escalation point for L1 analysts, providing guidance and technical leadership.
• Deliver customer-facing incident briefings in Dutch and contribute to service reviews.
• Help build and scale the Dutch SOC by shaping workflows, governance, and onboarding future analysts.

Skills

Senior SOC

MDR

Cybersecurity

Microsoft Sentinel

Microsoft Defender XDR

KQL

Incident response

Threat hunting

Forensic investigations

Threat intelligence

SOAR

Cloud security

Identity protection

Mentoring

Stakeholder communications

Job description

SoftwareOne in Amsterdam is seeking a Senior Cyber Security Analyst to establish and grow the Dutch-speaking Security Operations Center for Dutch customers. You will lead advanced threat investigations, threat hunting, and incident response engagements as part of the Microsoft MDR for Sentinel service.

You will mentor junior analysts, improve processes, and help scale the SOC by shaping workflows and governance, while working closely with customers and the global MDR team to deliver high-quality