Security Consultant in Amsterdam

Security Consultant
Salary: €10,000
Location: The Randstad
Type: Hybrid

What are you going to do?
Imagine this: you are starting a new project at a large organization. You conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration tests, advise on infrastructure improvements, and implement new security measures. You develop security plans, optimize processes, and help organizations become better protected against threats.

Your responsibilities may include:

Performing vulnerability assessments and penetration testing

Designing and implementing security strategies and solutions

Advising on defensive and offensive security measures

Integrating and improving security tools such as SIEM, SOAR, EDR, and CTI platforms

Conducting threat analysis and developing mitigation strategies

Advising on compliance with standards and regulations such as ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR, and BIO

What are you bringing?

A completed higher professional or university degree in a technical field

At least 5 years of experience in cybersecurity or a similar role

Fluent Dutch, both spoken and written (C1 level)

Experience with pentesting, vulnerability management, and cloud security in AWS, Azure, or GCP

Knowledge of frameworks such as OWASP and experience with SIEM, SOAR, and EDR solutions

In-depth knowledge of security standards and protocols such as ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR, and BIO

Strong communication skills to explain complex topics clearly and effectively

You like this

Improving security — finding vulnerabilities and making systems more resilient.

Problem solving — devising smart and effective solutions for complex challenges.

Continuous learning — working on pentests, CTFs, and new techniques in your own time.

You don't like this

Poor security practices — outdated systems and poor documentation.

Following the beaten path — you are always looking for better, safer solutions.

What we offer

A permanent contract

The freedom to choose projects that match your specialization and ambition

A competitive compensation model

A 32, 36, or 40-hour work week

Optional work resources such as a laptop and phone

A training budget and internal knowledge sessions

Access to events, meet-ups, and professional security communities

Application process

You apply — You will hear from us within 5 working days.

Initial meeting — We get to know each other and discuss your ambitions.

Technical interview — A conversation with one of our security specialists to go deeper into your experience.

Final match — We go through the employment terms together in clear, understandable language.

Signature — Once everything feels right for both sides, we move forward together.

Interested?
Are you ready to help organizations take their security to the next level and work on challenging projects where your knowledge makes a real impact? Then we would love to hear from you.