Lead Application Security Engineer

ASML Germany GmbH; Veldhoven; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

ASML is seeking an application security specialist to strengthen security across on‑premises and cloud environments, including SaaS. The role focuses on translating high‑level requirements into concrete security expectations and ensuring effective enforcement.

You will work in the Second Line Security organization, defining controls, advising teams and performing assessments to verify IT security requirements are met. Collaboration and ongoing learning are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in security management at enterprise level (approx. 5 years).
• Strong technical understanding of current security technologies and trends.
• In-depth knowledge of IT risk/security frameworks and best practices (NIST CSF, ISF SOGP, NIST SP 800-30, ISO 27001/2).
• CISSP, CISM, CCSP and/or CISA certifications; IT audit experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Define security controls for new and existing IT solutions.
• Advise technical teams on security policies, requirements and controls.
• Perform in-depth security assessments to verify implementations.
• Support security compliance advisory and consultancy across the organization.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Stakeholder management

Team collaboration

Autonomy

Continuous learning

Education

Security certifications awareness

Enterprise security experience

Tools

Security frameworks

Job description

ASML is seeking an application security specialist to strengthen security across on‑premises and cloud environments, including SaaS. The role focuses on translating high‑level requirements into concrete security expectations and ensuring effective enforcement.

You will work in the Second Line Security organization, defining controls, advising teams and performing assessments to verify IT security requirements are met. Collaboration and ongoing learning are essential.