
Security Engineer
Elia Group5 hours ago
Brussels, BelgiumSenior
Responsibilities
- Promote secure-by-design practices and conduct threat modeling for applications, platforms, major changes, and AI/LLM-enabled services.
- Integrate SAST, DAST, SCA, container, and IaC security checks into CI/CD pipelines where appropriate.
- Own application vulnerability management, including severity classification, remediation SLAs, tracking, and resolution.
- Triage and contextualize automated security findings, perform secure code reviews, and validate AI-generated code security when needed.
- Maintain and evolve guidance based on OWASP Top 10, OWASP LLM Top 10, CWE mitigations, and Elia security standards.
- Advise on security architecture, API gateways, secrets management, OAuth 2.0/OIDC, and zero-trust network segmentation.
- Support SOC and IT Security teams, application-security initiatives, security incidents, penetration-test scoping, and validation of findings.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in IT, management, or engineering, or equivalent experience.
- At least 5 years of combined experience in application security and/or security operations.
- At least two programming or scripting languages such as Python, Bash, Java, .NET, or Go.
- Deep knowledge of OWASP ASVS, OWASP WSTG, OWASP SAMM, and OWASP LLM Top 10.
- Practical experience integrating security tools into CI/CD pipelines and working with Agile/SAFe models.
- Knowledge of application security, secure software development lifecycles, SAST/DAST, threat modeling, code review, API security, and AI/LLM application security.
- Ability to collaborate with software engineering and governance/compliance teams and communicate risks to leadership.
- Fluent English; French, Dutch, and/or German is a plus.
- Preferred qualifications include OSEP, GPEN, AWS Security Specialty, Azure Security Specialty, GXPN, CISM, or CISSP certifications; SIEM and detection-rule experience; MITRE ATLAS knowledge; and OT/ICS, energy-sector, or regulated-environment experience.
Benefits
- Competitive salary package with representation allowance, year-end bonus, holiday allowance, meal vouchers of €10 per working day, eco-vouchers, sport and culture vouchers, and individual and collective performance bonuses.
- Group, hospitalization, outpatient family, and private-accident insurance.
- 20 vacation days, compensatory rest days, local holidays, cadre days after one year, and seniority days.
- Year-end, birth, and marriage benefits plus partial reimbursement for glasses, dental prostheses, and similar expenses.
- iPhone with private-use subscription, internet-subscription reimbursement, and laptop.
- 30% discount on gas and electricity bills.
- Company car and public-transport subscription or mobility budget.
- Opportunity to purchase Elia shares at a 16.66% discount.
- Primary workplace in Brussels near Brussels-Central station with telework.