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Traineeship Information Security Consultant

40 hours
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Elst (GLD)
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In brief

Kickstart your career in information security!

Are you ready to develop in the world of information security? As a Trainee Information Security Consultant you will have the opportunity to grow into a Senior Consultant with in-depth knowledge and skills in information security and consulting. No experience as a consultant or with information security yet? No worries. We'll teach you everything!

This is what you will do

  • Going through the traineeship: within 6 to 9 months you will be trained as a Junior Information Security Consultant
  • Supporting 'Medior Information Security Consultant': You will rotate in the field, supporting our Medior Consultant with implementations, audits and other daily activities
  • Support internal organization: You will contribute to the growth of the team and the organization

Read here what a typical workday looks like

This is what you bring

  • HBO work and thinking level: Unsure if you've done the right prior education? Don't. We think communication skills and culture fit are much more important.
  • No minimum relevant work experience: That's right, we are looking for enthusiastic beginners who are ready to explore the world of information security.
  • Affinity with information security: You find it fascinating and already have an interest in information security. Maybe you've even read a bit about ISO management systems, process management or ICT.

We are Fendix

We are an enthusiastic, young team of specialists raised in the digital world. With our approach, we have already transformed dozens of organizations and helped them get a grip on their processes. In this, we implement management systems for quality and information security.

Discover our culture

Why work at Fendix?

  • Get to know 15+ companies annually from the inside out, all the way to the board of directors
  • Become a specialist in one of the hottest and fastest growing industries: information security
  • Grow into a senior consultant in our startup
  • Participate in the strategy and growth of our company
  • Flexible working: we find it particularly important that you are fully committed to the customer. It doesn't matter whether you work at the company, at home and/or at the customer.

This is what you get from us

At Fendix, you can count on good working conditions.

Starting salary 2500 euros
Starting salary 2500 euros
25 vacation days
25 vacation days
Information Security Consultant training
Information Security Consultant training
Company laptop, phone and subscription
Company laptop, phone and subscription
Sports allowance up to €30 per month
Sports allowance up to €30 per month
Refrigerator stocked as if you were at home
Refrigerator stocked as if you were at home
Semi-obligatory free mibo (not mandatory, but fun)
Semi-obligatory free mibo (not mandatory, but fun)
This is a condition
This is a condition

Here's how you're going to learn

Before you really get started, we like to prepare you well. During our onboarding you will learn everything you need to know to go to your first client with confidence. Don't worry if you don't know everything yet, the traineeship is aimed at training you to become a junior consultant.

Week 1 & 2
  • Get a taste of the culture, and get to know your colleagues and work activities
  • You will be paired with a colleague, your buddy
  • You are going to be introduced to ISO 27001
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Week 3 & 4
  • Buddy track- join your buddy in implementations he/she is running
  • You will take courses from ISO 27001
  • You will attend Lead Auditor training.
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Week 5 & 6
  • You will start with a practice implementation within Fendix
  • Feedback moments with buddy
  • You will finalize and complete courses
3
Week 7 & 8
  • You walk with your buddy at his clients' homes
  • You complete the practice implementation
  • You will receive feedback and an improvement session for your practice implementation
4
Week 9 & 10
  • Your confidence in your own abilities rises and you find that you begin to feel a need for your own clients and responsibility.
  • In addition to being a consultant, you will develop as an auditor by performing internal audits independently, among other things.
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Week 11 & 12
  • The final touches! You will mainly be practicing at customer sites and going with colleagues to practice running an implementation independently
  • Welcome on board! You are now officially a consultant and of course we are going to celebrate!
  • Just take the key to your car!
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Week 1 - 4
  • Get a taste of the culture, and get to know your colleagues and work activities
  • You will be paired with a colleague, your buddy
  • You will be introduced to ISO 27001 through courses
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Week 5 - 8
  • You will start with a practice implementation within Fendix.
  • You will go with the customer. Together with your buddy you will perform your first implementations.
  • In addition to your initial work, you will continue to gain knowledge by taking the cyber security course.
2
Week 9 - 16
  • You get more and more responsible and start working on policies.
  • When you go to the customer with your buddy you prepare for the meeting.
  • Feedback moments with buddy

3
Week 17 - 20
  • You complete the first buddy projects together.
  • You will learn how to perform services such as internal audits, gap analysis and phishing tests.
  • You will be assigned your first official client and get to run your own project.
  • In addition, you will further develop as an auditor and consultant by conducting internal audits independently.
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Week 21 - 24
  • The final steps! You run your own clients and evaluate with your buddy about experiences.
  • Welcome on board! You are now officially a junior consultant and of course we are going to celebrate!
  • Just take the key to your car!

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Still have questions?

Kickstarting your career in information security? Click the "Apply directly" button and leave your details. Or schedule a meeting with Mathijs right away. See you soon!

Mathijs Oppelaar
Project Manager
werkenbij@fendix.nl

Application process

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The first contact

The first step to applying is by contacting us through the form. We will then contact you, and we can see right away if there is a match.
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Share your motivation

Had a good interview? Then we would like to receive your CV and cover letter.
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The introduction

If we are a match even on paper, we would like to invite you for an introduction and personal interview.
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Follow-up

Now that we know each other, we can talk further about your role in our organization and your position. Afterwards, we will make you an offer.
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Welcome to Fendix!

Are you as enthusiastic as we are? Then we would like to welcome you to Fendix!
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