It Security Engineer (Cybersecurity)

TL;DR

IT Security Engineer (Cybersecurity): Translating security policies and regulations into practical security controls within a complex enterprise environment with an accent on NIS2 readiness. Focus on strengthening hirify.global’s cyber resilience across IT, suppliers, and people through awareness, behavior, and collaboration across teams.

Location: You will join the **IT Security, Risk & Compliance team** within hirify.global’s Tech organisation in a hybrid setup combining collaboration at the Rotterdam HQ with flexible remote working. With manager approval, you may work abroad (within approved countries) up to 3 weeks/year, max 2 consecutively.

Salary: €83.000 - €117.000

Company

hirify.global is committed to accelerating the energy transition through its **One Planet Plan** , with the ambition to be climate neutral by 2035.

What you will do

• Translate security policies, standards, and regulations into concrete technical and organisational security measures.
• Provide hands-on security consultancy to IT teams and project teams.
• Participate in projects to ensure security-by-design principles are applied.
• Validate security questionnaires and assessments for external suppliers and partners.
• Support and execute disaster recovery (DR) tests.
• Contribute to awareness initiatives and activities that strengthen hirify.global’s security culture.
• Monitor the effectiveness of implemented security controls and proposing improvements.

Requirements

• A bachelor’s degree or equivalent level of thinking in Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
• Several years of experience (typically 3+ years) in an IT security or security engineering role.
• Practical experience with a selection of security topics such as firewall configurations, CIS controls, Microsoft Azure security, workplace security, vulnerability scanning, policy compliance scanning, Active Directory / Entra ID, ZTNA, and SSDLC.
• Proven ability to translate regulations and standards into actionable security controls and to monitor their execution.
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset.

Nice to have

• Relevant certifications (e.g. CEH, CISSP, CISM, CISA, CRISC, or Azure-related certifications) are considered a plus.

Culture & Benefits

• Work hands-on on cyber security topics that directly support NIS2 and hirify.global’s operational resilience.
• Combine technical security work with real influence on projects, suppliers, and culture.
• Join a professional security team where ownership, learning, and impact are valued.
• Gross annual salary between €83.000 and €117.000 Including FlexBudget, 8% holiday allowance, and depending on your role a bonus or collective profit sharing.
• hirify.global is fully committed to help you in your personal and professional development.
• Work 40% at the office, 40% from home, and 20% flexibly. With manager approval, you may work abroad (within approved countries) up to 3 weeks/year, max 2 consecutively.