Senior Security Manager Energy Trade (Cybersecurity)

TL;DR

Senior Security Manager Energy Trade (Cybersecurity): Safeguarding the digital infrastructure that enables hirify.global’s energy trading activities in a highly regulated and business-critical environment with an accent on risk visibility and mitigation. Focus on translating complex security risks into actionable insights and ensuring transparent reporting towards leadership.

Location: Hybrid work in Rotterdam, with flexible remote working and the possibility to work abroad (within approved countries) up to 3 weeks/year, max 2 consecutively.

Salary: €88.000 - €125.000

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

• Own the identification, assessment, and mitigation of cyber security risks within the Energy Trade domain.
• Act as the primary security contact for the Trade organisation.
• Translate project and platform risks into concrete security measures and track their implementation.
• Validate and oversee third-party risk assessments related to trading platforms and vendors.
• Ensure alignment with internal security standards and external regulatory requirements.
• Provide clear, transparent reporting on the security posture of the trading environment to senior management and the Management Board.

Requirements

• A bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Information Systems, Cybersecurity, IT Audit, or a related field.
• Extensive experience (typically 10+ years) in IT security, IT risk management, or comparable security roles.
• A strong track record in senior stakeholder management, security consultancy, and executive-level reporting.
• Proven experience translating regulations and frameworks into actionable security controls and monitoring practices.
• Broad knowledge of security domains and standards (e.g. ISO 270xx, NIS2, CIS, Zero Trust, SSDLC).
• Experience working with external regulators or supervisors (e.g. RDI, BSI, BNetzA, DNB, AFM, or similar).

Nice to have

• Relevant professional certifications (e.g. CISSP, CISM, CISA, CRISC).

Culture & Benefits

• Personal and professional growth opportunities within hirify.global.
• Hybrid working: Work 40% at the office, 40% from home, and 20% flexibly.
• Possibility to work abroad (within approved countries) up to 3 weeks/year, max 2 consecutively.