IT Security Specialist

My client is looking for a IT Security Specialist to play crucial role in all digital innovations that the company wants to implement, from mobile banking to becoming a customer with a selfie, to Apple Watch technology and paying with your smartphone.

You contribute to the safety of the company by securing each step as much as possible. You brainstorm, advise and work together with our talented development teams to secure information security at the start of our products.

Executing risk analysis. Giving security advise and hands-on security engineering. Giving security training

Master's degree in Information Science or relevant studies. Information security (IS) professional qualifications such as CISSP, CEH, CISA, CISM and CCSK, Working experience of seven years in IT, with at least five years in Information security

Familiar with:

Network and Voice knowledge & security eg: Firewalls, Proxies, DNS, sub-netting, emerging technologies such as SDN, VoIP
Vulnerability management
Cloud security with special focus on leading cloud services such as AWS, Azure
Risk assessments, general knowledge about penetration testing
Proven security processes, technologies and architectures such as
Hardening, patch management, access control, cryptography, communication protocol, Windows and Linux
Application security & security coding (OWASP)
Agile way of working & DevOps
Experience with IS documentation, -report writing, reviewing and consulting
Knowledge of IS risk management (frameworks) such as NIST, CIS, ISO27K, SANS, CCM
Stakeholder management skills, especially in a multi-cultural and international environment

Strong communication skills both verbally and in writing in Dutch and English. Ability to speak French or German would be a bonus.

A security specialist with the overview of a generalist and therefore an effective consultant & engineer.
You are well acquainted with network and application security, as well as both technical and organisational areas. You continuously search for fresh ideas and gain more professional knowledge in order to enlarge your technical capabilities, as well as improving your soft skills. Furthermore, you have a sharp analytical eye and do not easily get stressed. In fact, you perform well under pressure.