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Senior Cyber Security Officer
VanderlandeThe Netherlandsfull_timeVerifiedPosted 21 Nov 2025
💰 €88,800/yr(€72,000/yr – €88,800/yr)
About the role
<h3>Job Title</h3>Senior Cyber Security Officer<p></p><h3>Job Description</h3><p>Join our Global Information Security Office (GISO) and play a key role in shaping and governing the security architecture of a global, technology-driven organization.</p><p></p><p>As Senior Cyber Security Officer, you will work across IT and OT domains, guiding secure design, strengthening our security framework, and driving a security-first culture across the business.</p><p></p><p></p><p><b>What will you be doing?</b></p><p>In this role, you will:</p><ul><li>Design and maintain enterprise and cloud security architectures.</li><li>Define security reference architectures and ensure compliance with industry standards (NIST, ISO 27k, IEC62443).</li><li>Advise project and product teams on secure solution design (security by design/default).</li><li>Shape and maintain technical security policies and frameworks.</li><li>Collaborate closely with Cyber Defense, Cyber Risk Managers, IT, Engineering, and Project Delivery teams.</li><li>Lead awareness and training initiatives that uplift security maturity across the organization.</li></ul><p></p><p></p><p><b>Key focus areas</b></p><ul><li><b>Community of Practice (CoP):</b> Establish and facilitate a global CoP to support first-line teams in Project Execution, Service Execution and Technology.</li><li><b>Control implementation:</b> Guide first-line teams in implementing and maintaining security controls, supporting release cycles of the IRM framework.</li><li><b>Training & enablement:</b> Define learning goals and partner with our Academy to deliver tailored security training for key roles.</li></ul><p></p><p></p><p><b>What do we ask from you?</b></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Engineering, or equivalent experience.</li><li>5–7+ years in senior security roles within large/global organizations.</li><li>Experience in:<ul><li>Enterprise & cloud security architecture</li><li>IT/OT security</li><li>Security frameworks (ISO27k, NIST, IEC62443)</li><li>Network security, IAM, vulnerability management</li><li>Secure software development / DevSecOps</li></ul></li><li>Relevant certifications are strongly preferred.</li></ul><p></p><p></p><p><b>Your strengths</b></p><ul><li>Strong communicator able to explain complex topics clearly.</li><li>Effective collaborator across technical and non-technical teams.</li><li>Leadership experience in driving security initiatives.</li><li>Analytical, structured, and comfortable in a fast-changing environment.</li><li>High integrity and commitment to professional ethics.</li></ul><p></p><p></p><p><b>What we offer</b></p><p>You will join a global, high-impact team dedicated to securing cutting-edge hardware, software and service solutions. You will influence security strategy, contribute to our maturity roadmap, and work closely with experts in cyber defense and risk management.</p><p></p><p>We offer a position in an informal, international and professional working environment with a lot of scope for personal development.</p><p></p><p>This position offers a competitive salary range of € 6.000 to € 7.400 gross per month (excluding 8% holiday allowance).</p><p></p><p>On top of your <span>fixed salary, you’ll receive</span> the following secondary benefits:</p><ul><li>40 vacation days (20 statutory days and a flexible budget worth 20 days).</li><li>Flexible working hours.</li><li>A hybrid workplace (40% working from home and 60% in the office)</li><li>A Health & Wellbeing budget worth €300 per calendar year</li><li>Commuting allowance, including full reimbursement of travel by public transport.</li><li>Working from home allowance.</li><li>Collective pension scheme and discount on additional health insurance</li><li>On-site company health centres with a gym, physiotherapists and occupational therapists</li><li>A variety in Vanderlande Network communities and initiatives</li></ul><p></p><p><b>Contact</b></p><p>Are you interested in this position? Then apply now directly via our workday vacancy link with your resume and a short summary about your interest in this role.</p><p></p><p>For more information about the position, please contact Carlijn Kneepkens (Recruiter) at <a href="mailto:carlijn.kneepkens@vanderlande.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span>carlijn.kneepkens@vanderlande.com</span></a>.</p><p></p><p><i>PS: Due to process compliance, we cannot process email applications. Kindly use the correct vacancy link to apply for this vacancy.</i></p><p></p><p></p><p><b>Screening</b></p><p>Pre-employment screening (performed by Accuity) is part of our hiring process. Employment is subject to a successful check.</p><p></p><p></p><p><b>Diversity & Inclusion</b></p><p>Vanderlande is an equal <span>opportunity/affirmative</span> action employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regards to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or
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