OverviewLaunch Your Cybersecurity Career with EKCOAt EKCO, we’re on a mission to make businesses more secure, resilient, and ready for the future. As one of Europe’s fastest-growing cloud and cybersecurity specialists, we protect organizations against evolving threats, and we’re looking for the next generation of security talent to join us.We’re absolutely thrilled to share EKCO’s very first Graduate Cybersecurity Program. This isn’t just another job opening, it’s a journey we are excited to embark on with you. EKCO combines small close-knit teams with global collaboration across regions. We are committed to fostering a collaborative and supportive culture where people feel connected and valued. This program marks the next chapter in our journey, dedicating time and expertise to developing the next generation of talent.Why Start Your Career at EKCO?Make a Real ImpactFrom day one, you’ll play a part in safeguarding businesses across industries. The work you do strengthens our clients’ defenses against real-world cyber threats.Learn & Grow FastWe provide hands-on training, mentorship, and opportunities to earn industry-recognized certifications. You’ll gain practical skills to turn your studies into expertise.Work with Cutting-Edge TechYou’ll get hands on experience with the latest tools and cloud-native security solutions across roles in security engineering, incident response, cloud security, and compliance.A Supportive CultureWe value collaboration, openness, and knowledge sharing. You’ll be part of an environment where asking questions is encouraged and learning never stops.Clear Career PathwaysYour journey doesn’t stop at graduate level. EKCO provides opportunities to specialize and progress toward roles such as Pen Tester, Security Engineer, GRC Specialist, or Cloud Security Architect.What We’re Looking ForAt EKCO, we know graduates may not have all the answers yet and that’s okay. We’re more interested in your potential, passion, and willingness to grow. Here’s what will help you succeed:Education & KnowledgeA degree (or equivalent qualification) in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Security, or related fields.A basic understanding of networking, operating systems, or cloud computing.Awareness of cybersecurity concepts like malware, phishing, vulnerabilities, and risk management.Mindset & AttitudeCuriosity, you love learning and want to stay ahead of evolving threats.Problem-solving, you see challenges as opportunities to innovate.Adaptability, comfortable with fast-paced environments and new technologies.Integrity & accountability, security is built on trust, and we value people who take responsibility.Collaboration & CommunicationTeam player, willing to learn from colleagues and share knowledge.Clear communicator, able to explain technical findings in plain language to non-technical people.Proactive learner, ask questions, seek feedback, and take 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).Hands-on labs, projects, or certifications (e.g., CompTIA Security+, Cisco CCNA, Microsoft Fundamentals).Benefits/PerksTime off - 25 days leave + public holidaysBirthday leave - 1 day per yearEmployee Assistance Programme (EAP) - access to dedicated mental health, emotional wellbeing and general adviceEkcOlympics - a global activity for fun!Learning & development - Unlimited access to Pluralsight learning platformA lot of responsibilities & opportunities to grow (also internationally)
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