Vacancy

Cyber Security Analyst – Utrecht, Netherlands

Our client, a leading technology company based in Utrecht, is looking for an experienced Cyber Security Analyst to join their dynamic team. As a crucial member of the security department, you will help safeguard the company’s digital infrastructure and ensure that systems are resilient against emerging threats. This role offers an exciting opportunity to take on significant responsibilities in a fast-paced, technology-driven environment.

What are you going to do?

Key Responsibilities:

  • Monitor, detect, and respond to security incidents using advanced security tools and technologies.
  • Conduct thorough vulnerability assessments and support penetration testing to identify and mitigate risks.
  • Lead investigations of security breaches, providing in-depth analysis and working with internal teams to implement preventative measures.
  • Develop and enforce security policies, procedures, and standards to ensure compliance with GDPR, ISO 27001, and other relevant regulations.
  • Manage and maintain security infrastructure, including firewalls, IDS/IPS, encryption, and multi-factor authentication systems.
  • Collaborate with IT and development teams to design and implement security solutions, ensuring protection across all systems and applications.
  • Stay informed of emerging cyber threats, conducting research and ensuring proactive defense mechanisms are in place.
  • Provide training and support to employees on cybersecurity best practices, raising awareness of potential risks.

Who are you?

What We’re Looking For:

  • A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cyber Security, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • A minimum of 3 years of experience in cyber security or a similar IT security role.
  • Strong knowledge of security frameworks, tools, and technologies, including firewalls, IDS/IPS, encryption, and incident response tools.
  • Experience with vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and security incident management.
  • Familiarity with cloud security solutions (AWS, Azure, etc.) and network security principles.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills with an ability to critically analyze and respond to security threats in real time.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, in English (Dutch is a plus).
  • Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CEH, or CISM are highly desirable.

What do we offer?

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary up to €5,500 gross per month, depending on experience.
  • Flexible working hours and opportunities for hybrid working.
  • Continuous learning and development programs, including industry-recognized certifications.
  • A collaborative, innovative work environment where you will have a direct impact on cutting-edge projects.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, pension scheme, and travel allowance.
  • Opportunities to work on challenging and impactful security projects in a growing, technology-driven company

Register Now!

Ready to seize these challenging opportunities? Apply now and become part of a team where your expertise will make the difference!

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