Cyber Security Analyst | Microsoft Security

Why SoftwareOne?

SoftwareOne is a global provider of software and cloud solutions. With a presence in over 70 countries and more than 12,000 professionals, we help organizations optimize software investments, modernize applications, and unlock the value of cloud, data, and AI.

Our people are at the core of everything we do. We enable collaboration across borders, continuous learning, and opportunities to grow in a fast-evolving technology landscape. Whether your focus is on technology, customer success, or business operations, your ideas matter, and your contributions make a difference.

Join a global team where you can build your skills, work with leading technologies, and make a real impact for our customers.

The role

Would you like to help build a new Security Operations Centre (SOC) in the Netherlands from the ground up?

Are you passionate about investigating cyber threats and helping customers strengthen their security posture?

Do you enjoy combining hands-on security operations with the opportunity to shape processes, ways of working, and team growth?

Practical Information

Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands | Work Arrangement: On-site | Reports to: Regional Service Line Delivery Leader- WEMEA | Visa Requirements: Valid working visa for Netherlands | Language Requirements: professional Dutch and English, written and verbal

This is a unique opportunity to join SoftwareOne at the beginning of its Dutch SOC journey. As a Cyber Security Analyst, you will become one of the first local SOC team members in the Netherlands, working closely with our established Security Operations Centre in Warsaw. Together with a junior analyst joining the team, you will play an important role in shaping local processes, establishing best practices, and supporting the future growth of the Dutch SOC capability. If you enjoy building, improving, and influencing how security operations are delivered, this role offers the opportunity to make a visible impact from day one.

Key Responsibilities

Investigate and respond to security alerts, incidents, and cyber threats affecting customer environments.

Monitor and analyze security events using Microsoft Security technologies and security monitoring platforms.

Support threat detection, incident response, and security improvement activities.

Work closely with customers, providing guidance and updates during security investigations.

Contribute to SOC processes, operational procedures, and continuous service improvements.

Collaborate with colleagues across the European cybersecurity team and support the growth of the Dutch SOC capability.

What we need to see from you

Experience working in a Security Operations Centre (SOC), cybersecurity operations, or a similar security-focused environment.

Knowledge of Microsoft Security technologies, security monitoring tools, or SIEM platforms.

Understanding of cyber threat detection, incident investigation, and response practices.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a structured approach to investigations.

Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders in Dutch and English.

Motivation to contribute to a growing team and help build a new security capability.

What we offer

The opportunity to help build a brand-new Dutch SOC and influence how it grows.

Close collaboration with an established SOC team and cybersecurity specialists across Europe.

A role with visibility, ownership, and the chance to make a meaningful impact from day one.

Learning and certification opportunities to support your professional development.

Wellbeing initiatives, coaching support, and a collaborative company culture.

Mobility options, modern office facilities, and regular team events.

Job Function

Services

Accommodations

SoftwareOne welcomes applicants from all backgrounds and abilities to apply. If you require reasonable adjustments at any point during the recruitment process, email us at reasonable.accommodations@softwareone.com.

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At SoftwareOne, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Additionally, we encourage experienced individuals that have taken an intentional career break and are now prepared to return to work to explore our SOAR program.