Lead Data Security Engineer

Jobtailor; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a dedicated security professional to define the North Star for data security at JET. You will collaborate with data teams to build secure solutions and identify vulnerabilities, while designing automated workflows to detect and remediate risks.

The role focuses on safeguarding AI pipelines and enabling a Security-as-Code mindset through thorough documentation. The ideal candidate brings hands-on data security expertise, strong scripting skills, and experience integrating

Qualifications

• Deep, hands-on technical skills in data security.
• Strong automation and scripting skills.
• Experience embedding automated security checks into CI/CD pipelines.
• Practical cloud data security experience.
• A solid understanding of GDPR.
• Strong ethics and sound judgement when handling sensitive information.
• Collaborative approach to security governance.

Responsibilities

• Define the technical "North Star" for security at JET.
• Build secure solutions alongside data teams.
• Identify recurring issue patterns and collaborate to fix vulnerabilities.
• Design and maintain automated workflows to detect and fix data security risks.
• Deploy continuous monitoring and auto-remediation scripts.
• Secure LLM and AI pipelines against prompt injection.
• Document tools to enable a "Security-as-Code" mindset.

Skills

Data security

Automation

CI/CD

Cloud security

GDPR

Security governance

Threat modelling

Job description

Responsibilities

• Define the technical "North Star" for security at JET
• Build secure solutions alongside data teams
• Identify recurring issue patterns and collaborate to fix vulnerabilities
• Design and maintain automated workflows to detect and fix data security risks
• Deploy continuous monitoring and auto-remediation scripts
• Secure LLM and AI pipelines against prompt injection
• Document tools to enable a "Security-as-Code" mindset

Requirements

• Deep, hands‑on technical skills in data security
• Strong automation and scripting skills
• Experience embedding automated security checks into CI/CD pipelines
• Practical cloud data security experience
• A solid understanding of GDPR
• Strong ethics and sound judgement when handling sensitive information
• Collaborative approach to security governance

Core Competencies

Demonstrates deep technical expertise in data security, with a focus on automation, CI/CD integration, and compliance with GDPR. Capable of designing secure solutions and fostering a collaborative security governance environment.