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Cyber Security Specialist

€40.000 - 70.000
HW3
Keizersgracht 572, Almere
€40.000 - 70.000
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Company Size
<50
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Company Type
Services
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Exp Level
Senior
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Job Type
Full-Time
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Language
Dutch
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Visa sponsorship
No

Requirements

Must:
- Demonstrated background in a SOC or incident response function, ideally with hands-on involvement in OT, ICS, or SCADA environments. - Capable of monitoring, identifying, and analyzing threats targeting industrial systems, using tools such as SIEM, NDR, and endpoint security platforms. - Solid understanding of OT-focused threats, attacker behaviors, and vulnerabilities related to industrial assets and protocols. - Strong communicator who can translate technical findings into clear explanations for both technical and business audiences, including well-structured incident documentation and client presentations. - Comfortable operating within a globally distributed 24/7 SOC setup, supporting international teams and occasionally traveling to customer sites. - Proficient in English; Dutch is beneficial but not required. - You must be living in the Netherlands 3+ years as a full security clearance screening will be conducted before hiring.

Technologies

MQTT

Responsibilities

- Triage OT and IT-in-OT alerts and handle core SOC activities. - Work closely with C&I and OT DFIR teams. - Improve the OT SOC service by tuning detections, updating runbooks, and refining threat-hunting methods. - Create, assess, and optimize detection rules and response playbooks for OT-specific protocols (e.g., Modbus, DNP3, OPC, MQTT) within the monitoring environment. - Assist with OT incident response activities, including forensic review, containment recommendations, and technical support throughout an investigation. - Execute proactive threat-hunting and intelligence-driven analysis focused on ICS/OT attack patterns, including those mapped to MITRE ATT&CK for ICS. - Provide guidance and oversight to SOC analysts, ensuring investigations are accurate, well-documented, and escalated when necessary. - Maintain and enhance SOC procedures and runbooks aligned with leading industry frameworks such as IEC 62443, NERC CIP, and NIST 800-82.

Description


We are a well-established Dutch cybersecurity firm located in The Randstad, offering a hybrid workplace environment with 2-3 days on-site. We provide a competitive base salary ranging from 4k to 5.5k per month, flexible working arrangements, 26 vacation days, and opportunities for development and training. Our team enjoys a high-quality daily lunch when working from the office, along with performance bonuses and profit-sharing. Join us to further your career in a dynamic and supportive environment.
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