Security Officer

Do you combine a strong understanding of information security with a solid technical background? As a Technical Security Officer at Yenlo, you are responsible for safeguarding and improving information security across our organization and customer environments.

In this role, you ensure that security is not only defined, but also effectively implemented and embedded in practice, especially within our cloud and integration landscape. You act as a key point of contact for security topics towards customers, auditors and internal teams, and work closely with engineers, architects and operations. This is a part-time position (0.5 FTE / 20 hours per week), based in the Netherlands with a hybrid working model.

About Yenlo

Yenlo is a global leader in integration solutions, specializing in API management, integration technologies, and Identity & Access Management. The company focuses on hybrid and cloud-based iPaaS technologies and delivers premium solutions from leading integration vendors such as WSO2, Boomi, Microsoft Azure, and AWS. With more than 100 experts and an annual revenue of €32 million, Yenlo is a prominent player in API-first and cloud-first integrations.

Since 2008, Yenlo has been the strategic Platinum Partner of WSO2, earning multiple WSO2 awards. Yenlo has also been a key Boomi partner since 2015 and was recognized as “Best Partner 2021 and 2022” for low-code solutions. The company maintains strong global partnerships in both the Netherlands and the United States.

Yenlo is a company of approximately 100 colleagues, consisting—beyond our back-office teams—primarily of highly educated technical IT experts. We are a group of exceptionally skilled professionals (industry-leading in the field of Integration) who take pride in delivering innovative and impactful projects. As an international organization with more than 18 nationalities and English as our working language, we serve customers across the globe. We have offices and colleagues in the Netherlands (Schiphol-Rijk (HQ), Leusden and Dongen), Germany, Spain, Sri Lanka, the United States, and Canada. Our customer base ranges from upper mid-market organizations to large enterprises across Finance, Government, Healthcare, Education, Industry, Retail, Transport, and Logistics. Examples include Boeing, Nationale Nederlanden, Hard Rock Café, Hans Anders, and various Ministries and Universities.

What you will do

• Take ownership of information security with a focus on technical implementation and assurance

• Translate policies, regulations and customer requirements into practical and enforceable technical controls

• Perform and guide risk assessments (e.g. threat modeling, impact analyses)

• Review architectures and solutions to ensure security-by-design principles

• Coordinate and support security incident handling and root cause analyses

• Contribute to the setup and improvement of monitoring, logging and detection

• Ensure compliance with security requirements across internal teams and external suppliers

• Prepare and support audits (e.g. ISO 27001) with substantive technical input

• Report on risks, incidents and improvement actions

• Stay up to date with relevant regulations and translate these into actionable improvements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in IT, Cyber Security or a related field

• 3–5+ years of experience in information security or a similar role

• Strong technical affinity and understanding (cloud, networking, APIs)

• Experience with risk management and quality/compliance processes

• Knowledge of frameworks and regulations such as ISO 27001, NIS2, GDPR

• Ability to translate policies into practical, workable solutions

• Experience with customer interactions, audits and security assessments

• Strong communication skills in English (spoken and written)

• Experience advising senior stakeholders on security topics

• Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, etc, are a plus.

What do we offer?

• Competitive Salary, depending on your experience

• Performance Bonus: Based on organizational and personal goals

• 8% holiday allowance

• 27 paid vacation days, national holidays, expense scheme, and more

• A good pension plan and disability insurance

• Net internet allowance

• A role with direct impact on both internal security and customer environments

• A technically driven and dynamic working environment

• Flexibility with a part-time setup (0.5 FTE / 20 hours per week)

• Hybrid working model (office and remote)

• Opportunities to shape and mature the security function within Yenlo

• A collaborative, international team of experienced engineers and consultants

Has your interest been aroused? We look forward to getting to know you. We look forward to receiving your application, come and talk!