Security Engineer

Role Overview

We are looking for a Security Engineer to support the technical management and continuous improvement of a Security Operations Center (SOC). You will work with modern security platforms, develop detection capabilities, automate security processes, and support complex security incidents.

Key Responsibilities

• Set up, manage, and optimize SIEM, EDR, NDR, and SOAR platforms.
• Develop and improve detection rules, use cases, dashboards, and automated response actions.
• Integrate and manage security log sources and data connections.
• Monitor the quality, completeness, and availability of security data.
• Support security incident investigations and technical analysis.
• Automate recurring security tasks using scripts, APIs, and playbooks.
• Identify and resolve technical security bottlenecks.
• Contribute to SOC documentation, technical standards, and the security technology roadmap.
• Collaborate with security analysts, architects, administrators, management, and suppliers.

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of experience managing Windows and Linux environments.
• Experience implementing or managing security solutions in complex IT environments.
• Knowledge of SIEM, EDR, NDR, and/or SOAR technologies.
• Experience with tools such as Microsoft Sentinel, Microsoft Defender, Splunk, or similar.
• Scripting and automation experience with Python, PowerShell, Bash, Ansible, or similar.
• Security certifications such as Security+, Microsoft SC-200, AZ-500, GSEC, or CySA+ are an advantage.
• Strong analytical, technical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Proactive, structured, and quality-oriented approach.
• Willingness to continuously develop knowledge of security technologies and emerging threats.

Assignment Details

• Location: The Hague
• Working arrangement: To be confirmed
• Hours: 36 hours/week