Security Engineer/Analyst

Company Description

Tessenderlo Group (Euronext: TESB) is a global industrial group that focuses on agriculture, valorizing bio-residuals, machinery, mechanical engineering, electronics, energy, and industrial solutions for water management. With headquarters in Belgium, the group is active in over 100 countries and we have a global team of more than 7,500 employees. In 2023, Tessenderlo Group recorded a consolidated revenue of 2.9 billion EUR

Our group’s conviction, “Every Molecule Counts,” conveys our shared optimism about the potential of our planet and its people. We believe in the power of smart industry to create a positive impact. In everything we do, we seek to further valorize the resources at our disposal. This counts just as much for the end products we make, which we constantly optimize, as it does for the by-products from our processes, which we consistently seek to repurpose as best we can, respecting the planet and its resources.

We Make it Count - as an international company with Belgian roots, Tessenderlo Group promotes personal and local entrepreneurship, creating opportunities for all of our employees to take on challenging roles and real responsibilities. On top of this, our people are encouraged to further develop their competencies through regular training initiatives, and they are rewarded with competitive compensation and benefits packages.

For more information about Tessenderlo Group, our people, our brands, and our results, please visit www.tessenderlo.com.

Job Description

The Tessenderlo Group's global ICT department seeks a Security Engineer/Analyst to enhance the safeguarding of its computer networks, ICT applications, and infrastructure. This role involves a split of approximately 70% engineering tasks and 30% analysis work. Together with a talented team of security engineers and analysts that demonstrate superb technical competency, delivering mission critical network infrastructure and ensuring the highest levels of availability, performance and security, you:

• Monitor computer networks for security issues, using advanced security tools.
• Implement security tools and solutions according the defined security roadmap.
• Operate & administer  the security tools and solutions in place.
• Investigate security breaches and other cyber security incidents.
• Document security breaches and assess the damage they cause.
• Work with the security architect to advance our capabilities and integrate existing security tooling.
• Provide advice to ICT department on security matters and help enforce our corporate security policies and standards
• Recommend on how to fix detected vulnerabilities to maintain a high-security standard.
• Research security enhancements and make recommendations to management.
• Collaborate with colleagues from other ICT competence teams in global projects.
• Keep abreast with information technology trends and security standards.
• Keep documentation on security solutions and tooling up to date.
• Create and maintain operational security procedures.

You report to the Global Network & Security Team Lead.

Qualifications

• Minimum Bachelors’ degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field, or equivalent by experience.
• Big appetite to learn about information security technologies and ways of working is more important than experience.
• Minimum 3-5 years of experience as Network/System Administrator experienced in a selection of below technical skills
• A good general technical background in common technologies is recommended, as well as:
  • Entry-level experience in security.
  • Good understanding of firewalls, proxies, email security, antivirus solutions, Active Directory, Azure/o365 and different operating systems, e.g. Windows, Linux, types of Hypervisors,.
  • Some understanding of Siem, vulnerability management, IDS/IPS and security analytics concepts.
  • Fundamental scripting knowledge in PowerShell and/or Python
  • Basic risk assessment skills.
• Strong analytical skills to combine data of various sources to one enterprise-wide and understandable model.
• Team player, open to collaborate within an multicultural and global context, with good communication skills in Dutch-English or French-English, both written and verbally.
• With your proactive and entrepreneurial approach, you keep on spotting opportunities for optimization and take the initiative to formulate structural solutions.
• Willing to travel occasionally, mainly in Europe.

Additional Information

Join Tessenderlo Group as a Security Engineer/Analyst to protect critical ICT infrastructure, advance security measures, and make a global impact. You'll thrive in a dynamic, innovative environment while contributing to a secure and sustainable future.