SOC Trainee: Security Analyst

Are you looking for a relevant part-time job while you are studying? Our SOC Trainee Program offers exciting Security Analyst positions.

As a trainee, you'll undergo extensive training in network, log and process analysis, threat intelligence, and in-house developed and commercial tools for security analysis. The training runs over a long period and is adapted to the individual trainee's field of interest. You'll always be working with experienced analysts who can provide guidance. The work will be challenging and leave you with a unique security expertise.

Many of our former SOC trainees have moved into full-time positions with us over time, in expert roles in disciplines such as security analysis, threat intelligence, incident management, risk analysis, penetration testing, security architecture and development.

The position works well as a part-time job in combination with studies.

You will be working with

• Analysis of security incidents primarily in the evenings, nights and on weekends. Some daytime work must also be expected
• Analysis of security incidents occurring on the network, cloud, and host level
• Health monitoring and follow-up of our operating systems
• Some of the most renowned commercial tools within endpoint detection and response

We are looking for candidates that:

• Are highly motivated to work with information security. We are looking for candidates who want to establish and further develop a unique expertise in security analysis
• Are fluent in their communication in Norwegian and English, both verbally and in writing
• Desire for an interesting part-time job during IT studies
• Possess an analytical mindset
• Have commitment, good results and references
• Are independent, professionally curious, and willing to learn
• Have an interest in networks and security

What we can offer

• A work environment focusing on professional development and continuous learning, training and gaining new skills and certifications.
• A solid and profitable corporate economy providing resources for development and innovation
• Expert training in highly demanded skills within network and endpoint analysis
• Experience in working with environments and networks of various sizes across all sectors
• We place a strong emphasis on workplace well-being and teambuilding through social activities
• A unique and experienced workplace with close to 400+ security specialist working on some of the most challenging and exciting topics within information security
• Opportunities for a full-time position after graduation
• A workplace that is ranked as one of the best in Europe. In Norway we have been amongst the top 10 workplaces for over 10 years in a row. In 2024, we won our category!

Background check and Security Clearance

Security clearance is a requirement for working at our SOC, all applicants must qualify for a Norwegian security clearance.

We will assist you in the process of applying for a security clearance once hired. We use Semac AS for background checks in our recruitment process.

How to apply

Use the application form at the bottom of this page. When applying, please merge your CV, application, transcript of records/grade report from both high school and higher education into one PDF and upload it under "Upload CV". Other files can also be submitted through "Additional Files".

Application deadline

02.11.2026 - we evaluate applications as they are submitted. You are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.

Department

MDR Cyber Defence Centre

Locations

Oslo

Remote status

Hybrid

Position type

Part time