Talent Pool Starters Academy 2027
Amsterdam - Netherlands
Job Summary
Job description
Note: Recruitment for the Starters Academy starting on 1 January 2027 has not yet begun. Recruitment will start around midSeptember. You can already sign up for the talent pool. This way you wont miss any updates and our recruiters will contact you directly once recruitment has started to begin the procedure with you.
What youll be doing in our Starters Academy
As a Cyber & Incident Response consultant in our Starters Academy youll be deployed as a cyber troubleshooter when organizations are hit by serious attacks. Think large-scale hacks like the one targeting Maastricht these crisis moments you jump into action as the expert who brings clarity to such crisis situations you are the expert who brings order to the chaos. You dive into the technical details to map out the full scope of the cyberattack. How did the hackers gain access to the systems Which vulnerabilities were exploited What data has been compromised or stolen What are the immediate risks and how can we prevent further damage In these high-pressure situations when complete IT infrastructures are down youre the puzzle-solver who gets to the truth.
Youll also explore the world of digital forensics and evidence discovery. Youll work on complex investigations into fraud cartel behavior and corruption - cases that often hit the headlines. Your technical skills will help uncover critical pieces of digital evidence - the smoking gun that could turn a case work begins at the source: forensically securing digital data. You seize laptops smartphones servers and other IT equipment and perform forensic data extraction to gather all relevant information.
With advanced forensic software and your own technical skills you analyse these datasets to penetrate to the core of complex cases. Youll quickly learn how to search through filter and forensically analyse millions of files using cutting-edge technology and algorithms.
Besides these technically challenging client assignments youll also work on internal projects to further develop yourself and the company. At Forcyd youll get the chance to grow rapidly in a field thats constantly evolving!
The Starters Academy
When you join us youll kick off with a four-week bootcamp designed to fully prepare you for your role. No dry theory- just immersive training hands-on experience and deep dives into digital evidence legal technology and forensic data analysis.
After this high-impact start youll continue your development in our two-year growth program designed specifically for (young) professionals. Together with your training group youll take part in coaching peer learning and workshops focused on personal and professional skills. You wont just become an expert in your field youll become a confident professional who makes a real impact.
Who are we looking for
You have a study background in law criminology cybersecurity or any other relevant study;
0-3 years of work experience;
You have an interest in and affinity for data analytics and IT but also Law and forensic science;
Because we often work with sensitive information it is important that you have integrity tactical and environmental awareness;
You are an expert in processing a lot of information and you like to work in a problem-solving way;
You are analytically strong and work accurately;
You are fluent in English and German and/or French.
What do we offer
A full-time contract for two years: we are looking forward to a nice cooperation!
A salary of 2.98000 per month
A mobility allowance;
Bonus scheme based on company and personal performance;
A strong pension plan fully funded by Forcyd;
28 vacation days and the option to buy 15 more;
A laptop and phone;
Continue and grow with our fast-growing organization;
International opportunities work a period at one of our overseas offices in London or Brussels;
Lots of development: starting with a 4-week content bootcamp followed by an extensive two-year development program (all during working hours!).
About Forcyd
About Forcyd Forcyd is a young and entrepreneurial firm specializing in digital forensic investigations. We operate across three core service lines: eDiscovery Document Review and Cyber Forensics. With deep expertise and cutting-edge technology we help organizations tackle their most complex challenges ranging from fraud and legal disputes to data breaches. Whether its a long-term strategy or an urgent crisis our clients rely on us for clarity precision and results.
From our offices in Amsterdam Brussels London and Frankfurt we support clients both locally and internationally. As a compact and fast-growing organization we offer early responsibility and rapid development opportunities - empowering you to make a real impact from day one.
Application procedure:
Interested Great! Apply directly via the application button.
Below youll find the application procedure.
Do you have questions first Then you can contact Karleen ator .
Upload your name and email.
Upload your CV and cover letter later.
Phone call to get to know each other and discuss expectations mid-September
First interview early October
Second interview and short case study at our office end of October
Offer to start in our starter academy!
Start date: 1 January
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About Company
FORCYD is an independent consultancy practice providing eDiscovery, cyber forensics and document review support and solutions.