Overview
Cybersecurity Graduate Programme at EKCO. We’re thrilled to share EKCO’s first Graduate Cybersecurity Program. This isn’t just another job opening, it’s a journey. As one of Europe’s fastest-growing cloud and cybersecurity providers, we have a mix of small teams and global collaboration. We are committed to fostering a collaborative culture and developing the next generation of talent.
Why Start Your Career at EKCO
* Make a Real Impact From day one, you’ll play a part in safeguarding businesses across industries. The work you do strengthens clients’ defenses against real-world cyber threats.
* Learn & Grow Fast Hands-on training, mentorship, and opportunities to earn industry-recognized certifications.
* Work with Cutting-Edge Tech Hands-on with the latest tools and cloud-native security solutions. Roles may include security engineer, incident response, cloud security, and compliance.
* A Supportive Culture Collaborative, open, knowledge-sharing environment.
* Clear Career Pathways Path to specialize as Pen Tester, Security Engineer, GRC Specialist, or Cloud Security Architect.
What We’re Looking For
We value potential, passion, and willingness to grow. Requirements:
Education & Knowledge
* A degree (or equivalent) in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Security, or related fields.
* A basic understanding of networking, operating systems, or cloud computing.
* Aware of concepts like malware, phishing, vulnerabilities, and risk management.
Mindset & Attitude
* Curiosity and eagerness to learn and stay ahead of evolving threats.
* Problem-solving mindset; view challenges as opportunities to innovate.
* Adaptability in fast-paced environments and with new technologies.
* Integrity and accountability; security is built on trust.
Collaboration & Communication
* Team player willing to learn from colleagues and share knowledge.
* Clear communicator, able to explain technical findings to non-technical people.
* Proactive learner, asks questions, seeks feedback, and takes initiative.
Bonus Skills (Nice-to-Haves, Not Must-Haves)
* Familiarity with Microsoft, AWS, or Azure cloud platforms.
* Exposure to security tools (SIEM, firewalls, endpoint detection, vulnerability scanners).
* Any hands-on labs, projects, or certifications (e.g., CompTIA Security+, Cisco CCNA, Microsoft Fundamentals).
Benefits/Perks
* Time off - 25 days leave + public holidays
* 1 day Birthday leave per year
* Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) - mental health and wellbeing support
* EkcOlympics - a global activity for fun
* Learning & development - Unlimited access to Pluralsight learning platform
* Responsibilities and opportunities to grow (also internationally)
Locations
Dublin - Ekco
Job Openings
* Privileged Access Management Consultant Technical Delivery
* Penetration Tester Technical Delivery
* Incident Responder - Systems SME Technical Delivery
* Hybrid
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