Eye Security

Senior Cybersecurity Specialist - SOC, Security Operations (f/m/x)

1mo ago
EuropeSeniorRemote
Eye Security

Senior Cybersecurity Specialist - SOC, Security Operations (f/m/x)

1mo ago
EuropeSeniorRemoteincident responsesecurity operations centercyber insurancesecurity incident investigation

Senior Cybersecurity Specialist to join Security Operations team to investigate incidents and support incident response.

Responsibilities

  • • Investigate and respond to cybersecurity incidents, including business email compromise, account compromise, ransomware, and other security threats.
  • • Act as a senior escalation point for complex alerts and investigations within the SOC.
  • • Take ownership of complex investigations, Business Email Compromise (BEC) cases, and other escalated incidents.
  • • Communicate clearly and confidently with clients, guiding them through investigations, remediation activities, and security incidents.
  • • Support MDR operations and participate in a 24/7 on-call rotation.
  • • Collaborate with internal teams including Security Operations, Customer Success, Support, and Product.
  • • Improve internal playbooks, documentation, processes, and tooling to strengthen our security operations.
  • • Contribute to initiatives such as automation, threat intelligence, and operational improvements.

Requirements

  • • Proven experience in Security Operations (SOC), Managed Detection & Response (MDR), Incident Response (IR), DFIR, CSIRT, CERT, or similar cybersecurity environments.
  • • Experience investigating and responding to security incidents independently.
  • • Strong understanding of modern attack techniques, incident response methodologies, and security operations.
  • • Experience working with technologies such as Microsoft 365, Azure, Windows environments, EDR solutions, SIEM platforms, and cloud infrastructure.
  • • Excellent communication skills and the ability to remain calm and structured during high-pressure situations.
  • • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a natural curiosity to investigate root causes and improve processes.
  • • A collaborative mindset and willingness to support teammates, customers, and internal stakeholders.
  • • Fluency in Dutch and English.
  • • Residence in the Netherlands.
  • • Availability to participate in a 24/7 on-call rotation.

Nice to have

  • • Experience investigating Business Email Compromise (BEC) incidents.
  • • Experience with digital forensics, threat hunting, or threat intelligence.
  • • Experience creating playbooks, documentation, or operational procedures.
  • • Experience mentoring junior analysts or acting as a technical escalation point.

Conditions

  • • A meaningful mission: protect organizations across Europe from real-world cyber threats
  • • Work with top-tier professionals from national CERTs, intelligence agencies, and leading tech backgrounds
  • • A remote-friendly culture with quarterly meetups and annual company retreats (in Spain, Portugal, Italy…)
  • • Thursday socials to stay connected
  • • A generous time-off policy, including wellbeing and volunteering days

Other

  • Eye Security is providing cybersecurity with embedded cyber insurance solutions for organizations in Europe. Headquartered in the Netherlands, we are already over 190 FTEs and continue to grow internationally.
  • We combine cutting-edge technology with hands-on expertise to detect, respond to, and recover from cyber threats in real time. Our team brings together talent from intelligence, military, tech, and consulting backgrounds — all united by a shared mission: to make enterprise-grade cybersecurity accessible to every business, not just the big players.
  • At Eye, you’ll work on projects with an international footprint, solving real-world challenges and helping to build a safer digital future for our clients.
  • We are looking for a Senior Cybersecurity Specialist (f/m/x) to join our Security Operations team and help protect our clients from real-world cyber threats.
  • In this role, you will investigate complex security incidents, support incident response engagements, and act as a senior escalation point within our Security Operations Center (SOC). You will work closely with our Managed Detection & Response (MDR) team, support customers during high-pressure situations, and help improve the processes and playbooks that keep our operations running effectively.
  • This position combines hands-on investigation work, client communication, and operational ownership in a fast-growing cybersecurity company.