Security Operations Center Analyst

Our client, a lead IT Service Integrator, is looking for a Senior SOC Analyst for their in-house Security Operations Center .

As a Senior SOC Analyst You will be responsible for :

• Monitoring the systems
• Analysing security events
• coordinating incident response activities.

With your in-depth knowledge of cybersecurity and experience with advanced detection techniques, you will help prevent and detect threats before they can cause damage.

Responsibilities:

• You will have a helicopter view of detection, triage, analysis, and response within our Cyber Defense Center.
• Proactively monitoring security events and identifying potential threats
• Providing support to first-line analysts and acting as an escalation point for high-impact incidents
• Managing operational customer contact, informing customers about the quality and progress of operations in two-way conversations.
• Performing quality checks to ensure the highest standards in analyses, notifications, and reports to customers.
• Facilitate seamless communication and process improvements between different teams within the Cyber Defence Centre.
• Proactively provide new detective/preventive advice based on current threats and developments.
• Coach and mentor new employees to build a competent team.
• Optimise collaboration between departments within the Cyber Defence Centre.

Required Experience:

• A passion for cybersecurity and a strong drive to protect organizations.
• At least 3 years of experience in a similar role within a SOC environment.
• In-depth knowledge of network security, log analysis, SIEM tools, and attack detection techniques.
• Experience with Managed Detection and Response (MDR) and forensic analysis.
• Certifications such as CISSP, CEH, GIAC are an advantage.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Experience in coaching and mentoring team members.

Language requirements:

• Dutch

Location:

• This project can be delivered from Amstelveen or Eindohven, with 2/3 days of home working.