Your Role as a Junior Consultant

Location: Delft

In short:

A cyber security consultant is a professional with experience and knowledge in the field of cyber security. Typically holding few years of relevant industry experience, they possess a combination of technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and a keen understanding of cyber security risks and mitigation tactics. Consultants are often team members in security projects, and are adept at taking on responsibilities that require both technical know-how and the ability to handling client small projects or parts of larger projects. Collaborating with team and sharing knowledge across team to share lessons learned.

Fox-IT

We are Fox-IT, also known as Fox. We stand for 'A More Secure Society.' Together, we are committed to making society safer through our technical and innovative solutions. From ethical hackers and incident responders to developers, security consultants, and more: we do this for organizations where cybersecurity is of great importance.

We are critical thinkers, naturally security-minded, and love continuous development. We are part of the NCC Group, and together with 2,000 colleagues around the world, we work towards our mission of creating a safer world.

We have the mission to make our society safer. Our colleagues are the ones who make this possible; a global team of talented individuals working together towards a safer future.

We want to create an environment where everyone can reach their full potential. We work together, are immensely creative, embrace differences, and want you to be part of our mission.

This is You

• Deliver client engagements as part of a team;
• Support in designing, implementing, and administering comprehensive security architectures and solutions.
• Participate in risk assessments and security audits, providing remedies and preventive measures.
• Develop and execute security training for clients.
• Develop and execute awareness projects for clients.
• Collaborate with IT and development teams to integrate security practices into the business processes.
• Creating reports or presentations for clients;
• Draft security policies, guidelines, and control frameworks in alignment with regulatory requirements.

Experience and Qualifications:

Technical Skills

• Knowledge and use of some relevant tools, methods and techniques;
• Proficient in at least one security areas including network security, application security, endpoint security, and cloud security;
• Basic Understanding of security protocols, authentication, authorization, and security vulnerabilities;
• Basic capability in executing security assessments, penetration testing and vulnerability analyses;
• Basic familiarity with security frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST, NIS2, DORA) and compliance requirements (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA);
• Prerequisite: Ability to script or program in languages such as Python, PowerShell, or Bash for purposes like automation and tool development.

Personal Skills

• Strong analytical and critical thinking abilities;
• Effective communication skills ((written and verbal, both internal and external facing) across various levels of an organization;
• Collaboration and teamwork within multi-disciplinary teams;
• Project management skills for small client projects;
• Time management and the ability to work in multiple projects simultaneously;
• Reporting & Presentation skills for external presentations to clients after a project

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Desirable Requirements

• Tool development;

Our Offer

You will work in a place at the top of cybersecurity where your ideas are valued. You may not always be able to share all the details about your work, but you can tell that you are contributing to a safer society. Additionally, we offer you:

• A good salary that matches the things you have already done and will do;
• Flexible working hours and flexibility in working from home or at the office, allowing you to optimally combine your private life with your work;
• A favorable pension scheme, 26 vacation days (+4 mandatory days off), and 8% holiday pay with a full-time contract;
• Plenty of development opportunities: you can gain and share knowledge through training, TechTalks, events, and our own Fox Academy;
• A laptop and business phone. If you use your own phone, you will receive a reimbursement of up to €25 per month;
• A remote work allowance (for hybrid working);
• A performance bonus and profit sharing because we value your effort;
• When we work in the office, we gather every day for a delicious lunch.

Become a Foxer!

Do you recognize yourself in the above description and see the match? Let us know how you envision this! You can apply via the button below. You will then be directed to our ATS Workday, allowing us to process your application quickly.

A comprehensive screening is part of the onboarding process at Fox-IT.

Help from recruitment agencies, however well-intentioned, is (really) not needed.

About Your Application

We review every application and will contact you if your knowledge and work experience match what we are looking for. If you do not hear from us within 10 days, please do not be disappointed; we will keep your CV in our database for potential future vacancies and encourage you to keep an eye on our vacancies on our website. Feel free to apply for another position that appeals to you!

If you do not want us to keep your details, please send an email to global.ta@nccgroup.com. All personal data is stored in accordance with the NCC Group's privacy policy. We are committed to diversity and flexibility in the workplace. If you need any adjustments during the application process, please let us know.

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