Senior Information Technology Security Officer

Gazelle Global; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy firm in Amsterdam is seeking a Senior Information Technology Security Officer for a 12+ months contract to permanent role. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in IT security, particularly within software or financial sectors. Responsibilities include advising DevOps teams on security and ensuring risk management aligns with business objectives. Competitive compensation is available.

Qualifications

• 3-4 years or more in an IT security role, preferably in a Software company or Financial institution.
• Understanding of network and web related protocols such as TCP/IP, UDP, IPSEC, HTTP, HTTPS.
• Familiarity with ISO2700x, NIST, ISF, CIS and similar frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Provide IT security advisory and guidance to DevOps teams.
• Ensure IT-related risks remain within appetite and maintain a compliant IT environment.

Skills

IT security role experience

Secure code review

Network and web protocols

Security vulnerabilities remediation

Tools

Checkmarx or similar secure code tooling

Job description

Senior Information Technology Security Officer

As a preferred supplier to one of our biggest financial organisations, we are seeking an IT Security Officer for a 12+ months contract to permanent in Netherlands.

Responsibilities

The client’s IT Security advises on all matters related to IT security and risk. We work closely with both the business and IT delivery teams to ensure that IT-related risks remain within appetite. Our main objective is to maintain a secure and compliant IT environment that enables the client to meet business objectives. As an IT security officer you will be responsible for providing IT security advisory and guidance to DevOps teams involved in development & IT operations.

Qualifications

• 3-4 years or more (preferably in Software company or Financial institution) in an IT security role;
• Experienced in coding, or at least secure code review and remediation;
• Understanding of network and web related protocols (such as TCP/IP, UDP, IPSEC, HTTP, HTTPS, protocols);
• Understanding of typical security vulnerabilities and how to remediate them (for example OWASP top 10);
• Familiar with ISO2700x, NIST, ISF, CIS and similar frameworks;
• Nice to have: relevant security certifications (e.g. ISC2 SSCP/CISSP, CompTIA Security+, EC-Council CEH);
• Nice to have: experience with Checkmarx, or similar secure code tooling.

Contact

Please apply with an updated CV, if interested or looking for a new opportunity as soon as possible.

Stefan Owusu-Francois
Recruitment Consultant
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