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DFIR Consultant

Fox-IT

Fox-IT

Delft, Netherlands
Posted on Sep 16, 2025

Job Title: DFIR Consultant

Location: Delft, NL

Job Summary

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, bridging the gap between junior roles and senior consultants, and are adept at taking on responsibilities that require both technical know-how and the ability to handling client projects or parts thereof. Collaborating with team and sharing knowledge across team to share lessons learned.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver client engagements as part of a team;
  • Design, implement, and administer comprehensive security architectures and solutions.
  • Conduct 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;
  • Advise management on security strategies.
  • Draft security policies, guidelines, and control frameworks in alignment with regulatory requirements.

What we're looking for in you

Technical Skills

  • Knowledge and use of various relevant tools, methods and techniques;
  • Proficient in at least one security areas including network security, application security, endpoint security, and cloud security;
  • Understanding of security protocols, authentication, authorization, and security vulnerabilities;
  • Capability in executing security assessments, penetration testing and vulnerability analyses;
  • Familiarity with security frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST, NIS2, DORA) and compliance requirements (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA);
  • Familiarity with common cybersecurity tools (e.g., SIEM, firewalls, IDS/IPS, antivirus software);
  • Ability to script or program in languages such as Python, PowerShell, or Bash for purposes like automation and tool development.

Soft 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 handle multiple projects simultaneously;
  • Reporting & Presentation skills for external presentations to clients after a project;

Desirable

  • Tool development;
  • Offensive Security (OSCP, OSEP, OSWP) for TAS consultants;
  • CISM, CISSP for C&I consultants.

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.

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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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