PBrunel is looking for a project at one of their clients in Leuven for a strongSenior Security Engineer. /strong /ppbr / /ppDo you have 5+ years of hands‑on experience in strongSOC operations /strong, strongthreat detection /strong and strongpentesting /strong, and you love tackling security challenges head‑on, then you’re the Security Engineer we are looking for! /ppbr / /ppbr / /ppstrongJob description /strong /ppAs a strongSenior Security Engineer /strong, you play a key role in protecting a complex enterprise IT environment against internal and external cyber threats. /ppbr / /ppYou work both proactively and reactively, typically as part of the strongSecurity Operations Center (SOC) /strong, and contribute your expertise to advanced monitoring, investigation, and remediation activities. /ppbr / /ppuResponsibilities: /u /pulliProactively and reactively monitor, investigate, and remediate security incidents /liliInvestigate suspicious activities and take appropriate mitigating actions /liliMaintain and optimize security monitoring tools and detection capabilities /liliPerform penetration testing and vulnerability assessments to identify weaknesses /liliDocument, test, and monitor security incidents and assess their impact /liliContribute to improving detection use cases and security controls /liliCollaborate with SOC analysts, incident responders, and other cybersecurity stakeholders /li /ulpbr / /ppYou'll work 2–3 days on-site in Leuven, Mechelen or Brussels, the remaining days working remotely. /ppbr / /ppbr / /ppstrongProfile /strong /ppYou have 5+ years of hands‑on experience in strongSOC operations /strong, strongthreat detection /strong and strongpentesting /strong, understand how to detect patterns, assess risks and take ownership of security processes. /ppbr / /ppYou are comfortable working in a complex enterprise environment and collaborating with different IT and business stakeholders. /ppbr / /ppuSkills Qualifications: /u /pulliStrong expertise in strongSOC monitoring /strong and SIEM platforms (Splunk, Sentinel, QRadar, Elastic) /liliProven experience in strongincident response /strong, strongroot cause analysis /strong, and forensic investigation /liliHands-on experience with strongpentesting /strong, strongvulnerability management /strong, and strongweb/application security /strong /liliKnowledge of strongAgile methodology /strong, strongcyber risk management /strong, and stronginformation security frameworks /strong /liliExperience with cloud and container security (Azure Defender, Kubernetes) /liliFamiliarity with network security technologies (Palo Alto, Snort, Zscaler) /liliUnderstanding of governance frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST CSF and DORA /li /ulpbr / /ppYou communicate fluently in strongDutch and English /strong. /ppbr / /ppbr / /ppstrongWhat do we offer? /strong /ppAt Brunel, you get more than just challenging projects. We make sure you feel valued from day one with a structured onboarding program, regular events to help you integrate quickly, and a personalized development plan to support your growth. /ppbr / /ppIn addition, we offer an attractive and comprehensive salary package, including a company car, 13th month, annual bonus, monthly net allowance, meal and eco vouchers, a mobile phone subscription, hospitalization and group insurance, and 32 vacation days. /ppbr / /ppFreelancers, we offer a competitive rate. /ppbr / /ppbr / /ppstrongInterested? /strong /ppContact us now! /p