Cyber Security Engineer

Step into the world of naval innovation as a Cyber Security Engineer, where your expertise shapes the safety and reliability of cutting-edge ships. Contribute to projects with global impact and collaborate with security experts. Enjoy the flexibility of working from home two days a week and a travel allowance for office days. Explore the possibilities and discover your next career move., As a Cyber Security Engineer, you will be responsible for developing the security architecture of complex IT and OT systems on board modern naval ships. You will create essential deliverables such as security concepts, specifications, and functional documentation, directly influencing the safety and reliability of critical systems.

Working alongside experts across different security domains, you will ensure all solutions meet strict international standards and the specific requirements of military projects. You will assess suppliers, evaluate technical proposals, and participate in design reviews, testing, and verification activities.

Your work ensures these high-tech systems are designed and integrated securely, contributing to the protection, operational readiness, and global impact of naval ships that play a key role in international safety and stability.

What youll do

• Develop security deliverables, including specifications, security concepts, and functional documentation.
• Collaborate with IT, OT, physical security, and emissions protection experts.
• Contribute to test and verification plans for security measures.
• Conduct design checks and reviews to ensure compliance with cybersecurity standards.
• Technically assess suppliers and incoming proposals.
• Ensure full compliance with relevant standards and project specifications.
• Coordinate with vendors and subcontractors to ensure timely and accurate delivery.

• Bachelors or Masters degree in IT, Industrial Automation, Information Security, or a related field.
• At least 5 years of experience with IT or OT systems in complex technical environments.
• Deep knowledge of network architectures, protocols, system hardening, and data encryption.
• Experience with cybersecurity standards such as ISO 27001 and IEC 62443.
• Proficiency in German and English, both written and spoken.
• Ability to obtain a security clearance for work on defense-related naval projects.

Arbeidsvoorwaarden

• 27 vacation days + additional leave days.
• Option to work from home 2 days per week without unnecessary commuting.
• Commuting to the office? Travel allowance of 0.23/km.
• Good pension plan.
• 50 monthly contribution to healthcare costs.
• Opportunity to learn new skills at no personal cost.

Our client started as a family-owned business in the Netherlands and has grown into a global organization with over 12,000 employees. Despite its international reach, the warm, informal culture of its early days is still very much alive. Here, people work together with pride, dedication, and a strong sense of craftsmanship to create products that literally travel the world. For decades, the company has been designing and building world-class shipsfrom commercial vessels to complex naval ships for European defense partners. Every project drives innovation, safety, and stability at sea. Its a mission with real societal impact, especially today, where technology, defense, and sustainability intersect. Functieomschrijving, Our client started as a family-owned business in the Netherlands and has grown into a global organization with over 12,000 employees. Despite its international reach, the warm, informal culture of its early days is still very much alive. Here, people work together with pride, dedication, and a strong sense of craftsmanship to create products that literally travel the world. For decades, the company has been designing and building world-class shipsfrom commercial vessels to complex naval ships for European defense partners. Every project drives innovation, safety, and stability at sea. Its a mission with real societal impact, especially today, where technology, defense, and sustainability intersect.