SOC Cyber Security Specialist: Vulnerability & Incident Mgmt

Pauwels Consulting; Leuven; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Pauwels Consulting seeks a Security Operations Specialist to monitor, assess, and remediate security incidents across digital infrastructure. You will run vulnerability analyses, advise on secure coding, and support cloud security initiatives in an Agile setting.

The role requires hands-on experience with web security, scripting, and RESTful APIs, plus fluency in English and Dutch. Onsite work in Leuven with a full-time regime is expected.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in Information Security with focus on vulnerability and incident management.
• Solid understanding of web security vulnerabilities and mitigation techniques.
• Experience with scripting (Python or Bash) for automation and data analysis.
• Knowledge of front-end development (HTML, JavaScript, CSS) and RESTful APIs.
• Familiarity with cloud security and log analysis in Azure, AWS, or GCP.
• Experience working in Agile environments.
• Fluent in English and Dutch.

Responsibilities

• Conduct risk assessments and vulnerability analyses across digital infrastructure.
• Perform security assessments on web applications and APIs to identify threats.
• Investigate suspicious activities and security incidents within the SOC environment.
• Maintain security monitoring tools and analyze log data for anomalies.
• Advise development teams on secure coding practices and internal security policies.
• Document security breaches and perform forensic analysis to assess impact.

Skills

Vulnerability management

Incident management

Web security

Scripting

Python

Bash

HTML

JavaScript

CSS

RESTful APIs

Cloud security

Azure

AWS

GCP

Agile

English

Dutch

Tools

SCA

SAST

DAST

VMDR

Job description

Pauwels Consulting seeks a Security Operations Specialist to monitor, assess, and remediate security incidents across digital infrastructure. You will run vulnerability analyses, advise on secure coding, and support cloud security initiatives in an Agile setting.

The role requires hands-on experience with web security, scripting, and RESTful APIs, plus fluency in English and Dutch. Onsite work in Leuven with a full-time regime is expected.