Security Engineer

HumanInTech; Vlaanderen; Hybride; EUR 90 000 - 130 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Hybrid working

Résumé du poste

HumanInTech in Belgium seeks an experienced Security Engineer to secure ICT infrastructure and applications for a housing organization. You will identify vulnerabilities, implement security solutions, and ensure continuity and safety of digital services.

Hybrid working is possible; fluency in Dutch (CEFR C2) is required and 6–10 years of senior security experience is preferred. You will work with Check Point, Palo Alto, and other security tools in a dynamic IT environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in security architecture or senior security roles.
• Experience with Check Point and Palo Alto firewalls.
• Experience with vulnerability assessments and incident response.
• Proficient in Windows, Linux, VMware environments.
• Dutch language proficiency at CEFR level C2.

Responsabilités

• Implement security solutions and manage vulnerability programs.
• Follow Security Architect frameworks and maintain security documentation.
• Perform network scans and monitor for breaches.
• Configure firewalls, IDS/IPS, web filters, and vulnerability scanners.
• Lead investigations into breaches and report findings.
• Develop automation scripts to handle incidents and reporting.

Connaissances

PowerShell

Windows

Linux

VMware

Nessus

Tenable

IPsec

OpenVPN

Next Generation Firewalls

DNSSEC

PKI

Identity and Access Management

Active Directory

PAM

PIM

Load balancers

Cryptographic protocols

JavaScript

Python

.NET

Formation

Bachelor's degree or higher

Outils

Check Point

Palo Alto

ADAuditPlus

ColorTokens

GHAS

Keycloak

Tenable

Nessus

Description du poste

What you will do

As Security Engineer, you will be responsible for securing the ICT infrastructure and applications of a Belgian housing organisation. You will identify vulnerabilities, implement security solutions, and ensure the continuity and safety of digital services.

Your main responsibilities include:

• Implementing security solutions and ensuring proper follow-up of vulnerability management
• Following the frameworks established by the Security Architect
• Maintaining up-to-date documentation of technical designs and operational procedures for security solutions
• Recommending security improvements to the security architect
• Installing software such as firewalls and data encryption programmes
• Assisting with the installation or processing of new security products and procedures
• Performing network scans to identify vulnerabilities
• Monitoring networks and systems for security breaches or intrusions
• Installing software that helps report intrusions
• Developing automation scripts to handle and track incidents
• Testing security solutions using industry-standard analysis criteria
• Leading investigations into how breaches occur
• Reporting findings

Your key tasks will be:

• Devising solutions for security and privacy issues in collaboration with the security architect
• Developing, implementing and managing technical security solutions (e.g. ColorTokens, vulnerability tools, monitoring tools)
• Detecting, analysing and resolving security incidents
• Configuring firewalls, detection/prevention systems, web filters and/or vulnerability scanners
• Mapping threats and risks and responding to them through security patching of OS systems (Linux, VMware, Windows) and security patching of tools
• Testing ICT infrastructure and application security through security audits, penetration testing in consultation with developers, and checking backup restore processes
• Monitoring security logs and reporting (e.g. ADauditplus, Azure SIEM, Tenable Vulnerability logs, 1Password log, Azure WAF log, PAM)

What we are looking for

You have demonstrable experience as an Enterprise Architect with specialisation in security, and at least 5 years of relevant experience as a Security Architect at senior level.

Required technical experience:

• Firewalls: Check Point and Palo Alto
• Penetration testing and security audits
• Security perimeter technologies such as WAF, PAM, firewall, reverse proxy
• Security tooling: ADAuditPlus, ColorTokens, GHAS, Keycloak
• Vulnerability assessments and security incident response actions
• Vulnerability tooling: Tenable
• Architectural conceptual skills

Required technical competencies:

• PowerShell
• Windows, Linux, VMware, Nessus, Tenable
• IPsec, OpenVPN, Next Generation Firewalls (Checkpoint, Fortinet, Juniper), DNSSEC, PKI
• Identity and Access Management
• Active Directory, PAM, PIM
• Load balancers (AAGW, Netscaler)
• Cryptographic protocols, methods and techniques
• Programming languages such as JavaScript, Python, .NET

Desirable skills:

• Knowledge and experience with MS Office packages
• Knowledge of business solutioning, able to propose cost-effective business solutions that meet the client's security risk appetite

You are fluent in Dutch at CEFR level C2.

The setting

This role runs from 18 November 2026 until 30 November 2027. The working language is Dutch. Hybrid working is possible.

You will be working within an IT team of over 100 people, consisting of both internal staff and external consultants. The team supports business departments with optimal ICT support and drives digitalisation of internal operations, interaction with housing actors and local authorities, and services for citizens. The organisation uses the Microsoft development platform and SAP, and most ICT projects follow the SAFE Scrum methodology.

You will have access to and administrator rights on on-premise datacentre and cloud environments as needed to perform your tasks. You are authorised to report breaches of established standards to the relevant responsible persons and to take agreed corrective actions.

Please note that this role involves processing personal data of internal and external staff, supplier contact persons, and citizens, including identification data, personal characteristics, national register numbers, financial details, family composition, and housing characteristics.

Location: Flanders

Work address: Belgium

Employer / contracting party: HumanInTech

Applications close (Brussels time): November 13, 2026 at 1:00 AM

Engagement: Freelance or employed by HumanInTech

Working hours: Full-time

Experience: 6–10 years or more

Education: Bachelor's or more

Published: November 2026