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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Security Engineer, Fortanix (Eindhoven, Netherlands, hybrid) - **Company:** Fortanix Inc. - **Location:** Eindhoven, Netherlands - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Software System Penetration Testing, Microsoft Azure, C++ (Programming Language), Information Systems, Computer Programming, PCI Data Security Standards, Information Technology, Vulnerability Analysis - **Published:** September 25, 2026 - **Apply:** https://apply.workable.com/fortanix/j/6E56499EC0 ## About the Role * 5+ years of relevant security engineering experience, with a demonstrated track record of identifying and addressing security vulnerabilities. * Advanced Python programming skills - required. * Strong understanding of application, product, and/or infrastructure security principles. * Familiarity with security controls and services across AWS, Azure, or GCP. * Strong analytical and technical problem-solving skills. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills. * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience. * Current residence in the EU with valid authorization to work in the EU. You Are Someone Who * Demonstrates uncompromising integrity and sound judgment. * Has strong attention to detail and a security-focused mindset. * Enjoys investigating complex technical problems and understanding how systems can fail or be exploited. * Can operate independently and take ownership while collaborating effectively with engineering teams. * Is comfortable challenging assumptions and advocating for strong security practices., * Hands-on experience with penetration testing, vulnerability research, or offensive security. * Ability to analyze code written in Rust, C/C++, or Go. * Security certifications such as OSCP, GSEC/GIAC, SSCP, or CEH. * Experience supporting security and compliance assessments against frameworks such as PCI DSS, ISO 27001, and SOC 2, and regulations such as GDPR and DORA. * Equity: Stock options grant ## Description We are looking for a Senior Security Engineer to help strengthen the security of our products, infrastructure, and engineering practices. This is a hands-on role with the opportunity to help shape and grow our Product & Infrastructure Security function while working closely with our R&D teams. You'll dig into complex technical systems, identify vulnerabilities before they become problems, build and improve security tooling, and help embed security into how we design, build, and deploy our products. 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