Lead Security Incident Response & Threat Hunter

ASML; Netherlands; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

ASML is seeking an experienced expert security analyst to lead the Security Incident Response Team (SIRT) as an incident coordinator. You will drive high‑level investigations across cyber, IT, OT, DLP, and physical security, while mentoring analysts and shaping our security posture.

You will manage security monitoring, incident handling, threat hunting, and detection improvement, acting as a SME for SecOps tools and security domains.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field.
• 5+ years of advanced cybersecurity experience.
• Proven ability to influence upper management on security practices.
• Expertise in Security Monitoring, Log Analysis, and Threat Hunting.
• Knowledge across Endpoint, Network, OT, Information and Cloud Security.

Responsibilities

• Security Monitoring - monitor security alerts for malicious activity or anomalies, ensuring swift response.
• Incident Handling - Lead investigations into high-profile, complex, or advanced persistent threats (APTs).
• Threat Hunting - Proactively search for hidden threats and improve detection capabilities.
• Incident Analysis - Correlate data across multiple sources to detect sophisticated attack patterns.
• Detection & Response Optimization - Develop advanced detection techniques and security automation strategies.
• Technology Leadership - Act as an SME for SecOps tools and threat domains.
• Mentorship & Training - Provide guidance and mentorship to analysts at all levels.

Skills

Leadership

Mentorship

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science/Cybersecurity

Security Certifications: CISSP, GCIH, GCFA, CISM preferred

Job description

ASML is seeking an experienced expert security analyst to lead the Security Incident Response Team (SIRT) as an incident coordinator. You will drive high‑level investigations across cyber, IT, OT, DLP, and physical security, while mentoring analysts and shaping our security posture.

You will manage security monitoring, incident handling, threat hunting, and detection improvement, acting as a SME for SecOps tools and security domains.