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# Cyber Security Engineer

- **Company:** Alten Nederland B.V.
- **Location:** CAPELLE AAN DEN IJSSEL, Netherlands
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Software System Penetration Testing, Systems Engineering, Cyber Security, Databases, Disaster Recovery, Information Technology Security Auditing, Vulnerability Analysis
- **Published:** May 13, 2026
- **Apply:** https://nl.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=9da8c4074c058b97

## About the Role

Do you have a Master's degree?, * Senior-level professional with a completed bachelor's or master's degree in a relevant technical field.

 * Strong skills in System Engineering, Cyber Security, SOC, and vulnerability assessment.
 * Technical comprehension of wide and complex systems.
 * Solid, hands-on experience in Cybersecurity, including Penetration Testing and Security Auditing.
 * Extensive experience with Cybersecurity standards (NIST Framework, ISO 27k, CIS, Mitr@ttack, NIS2, EU regulation 488, etc.).
 * Proven experience with secure development lifecycles.
 * Previous experience in the space or industrial sectors is highly preferred.
 * Required Certifications: Certified SAFe® Practitioner and CISSP (or equivalent).
 * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
 * A proactive, result-driven, and flexible mindset.
 * Team player with strong communication skills.
 * Fluency in English

## Description

As part of our continued growth, we are looking for a talented Senior Cyber Security and Security Monitoring Engineer to join our high-tech engineering team in Noordwijk., As a Senior Cyber Security and Security Monitoring Engineer, your main tasks will include:

 * Ensure that mission-level cyber requirements are fully integrated into the system baseline and oversee their maintenance.
 * Provide expertise on all aspects of security monitoring, secure development lifecycles, and disaster recovery planning.
 * Review Space and Ground segment industry designs.
 * Assess system and segment cyber vulnerabilities, and conduct regular penetration tests and security audits.
 * Implement mission-level cyber requirements into the system baseline.
 * Maintain the traceability and applicability of existing cyber requirements, complementing, enhancing, or modifying these for next-generation systems to address new threats and technology evolution.
 * Provide traceability and compliance to regulatory cyber requirements applicable to the program from the System/Segment documentation baseline.
 * Define and maintain the COTS Cyber Vulnerability Database for all project assets.
 * Assess and report cyber status at both the system and segment levels.
 * Maintain system and segment security profiles alongside a comprehensive system disaster recovery plan.
 * Review and assess system/segment defects (NCR) and deviations (RFx).
 * Act as the Cyber Board secretary: preparing agendas, minuting the board, tracking actions, monitoring activity, and liaising with relevant stakeholders for synchronization.


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