Cyber Security Analyst

Our large Belgium enterprise client are currently looking for a Cyber Security Analyst to join them on a new project based in Brussels with hybrid working.

Responsibilities

Minimum of 3 years’ experience in cybersecurity operations or incident response

Proven track record in threat identification, network traffic analysis, and rapid incident mitigation

Proficiency with tools used in modern cybersecurity environments (e.g., SIEM, intrusion detection / prevention systems, endpoint monitoring)

Scripting experience using languages like Python, PowerShell, or Bash

Familiarity with open-source diagnostic and assessment tools such as Nmap, Wireshark, and Kali Linux

Solid understanding of established security frameworks and models (e.g., MITRE ATT&CK, NIST, and related methodologies)

Comfortable using general productivity and communication software for remote collaboration

Bachelor’s degree in cybersecurity, information technology, or a related field

Qualifications

Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills in high-pressure environments

Ability to independently manage tasks and priorities within fast-paced, distributed teams

Attention to detail, especially in the documentation and communication of security findings

Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities tailored to both technical and non-technical audiences

Collaborative spirit with the flexibility to coordinate across time zones and cultures

Required Skills

Prior experience in globally distributed security teams

Background in conducting proactive threat hunts or designing detection content

Relevant professional certifications (e.g., CISSP, GCFA, CEH, or other similar industry-recognized credentials)

Demonstrated commitment to staying current with evolving cybersecurity tactics, tools, and procedures