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Drive security excellence through expertise, ownership and collaboration Please note: We can only consider candidates who currently live and work in the Netherlands. Currently we do not offer visa sponsorship. About Schuberg Philis At Schuberg Philis, we specialize in mission-critical IT. We work side-by-side with our customers to ensure their most critical digital services remain secure, reliable, and continuously available. Our engineers are T-shaped professionals: people with deep expertise, broad technical understanding, and a strong sense of ownership. Within our dedicated, multidisciplinary, and self-managing customer teams, we take responsibility for complex environments and long-term customer success. We manage critical infrastructure, cloud platforms, applications, and security services for organizations that rely on technology every minute of the day. Security is one of our core value propositions. As our customer environments continue to grow in complexity, we are looking for a Technical Security Lead who can help customers and engineering teams navigate security challenges while continuously improving their security maturity. Inspired by the internal technical security lead role focused on tactical and strategic security leadership for a customer environment. The role As a technical security lead, you operate at the intersection of security strategy, governance, and engineering execution. You will work closely with customer stakeholders, engineers, Tech Leads, Security Leads, auditors, and security specialists to ensure security is embedded into day-to-day operations while maintaining a long-term strategic perspective. Rather than owning a narrow security domain, you will help shape security across an entire customer environment. You will lead initiatives, challenge teams on risks and findings, facilitate security discussions, support audits and compliance activities, and help teams make informed security decisions. The role combines technical credibility, security expertise, and organizational influence. You will be expected to understand complex technical environments while also being able to translate security risks and priorities into language that business stakeholders can understand and act upon. What you'll do Your responsibilities may vary depending on the customer environment, but typically include: Lead security activities across engineering teams and customer stakeholders. Drive security maturity and continuous improvement initiatives. Ensure customer environments remain aligned with agreed security baselines, controls, and policies. Lead audit, compliance, and regulatory activities were required. Act as a trusted advisor on security architecture, governance, risk management, and compliance requirements. Lead security-related requirements gathering and ensure security considerations are embedded in design and implementation decisions. Lead security incident response efforts and act as an escalation point when required. Promote security awareness within teams and help foster a culture where security remains a shared responsibility. Monitor developments in cybersecurity, emerging threats, regulatory changes, and industry best practices.   What you bring We are looking for someone who is comfortable operating between engineering and security leadership.You understand technology well enough to challenge engineers and discuss technical risks, but you are equally comfortable sitting down with senior stakeholders to discuss risk appetite, security priorities, compliance requirements, and strategic security initiatives. You likely bring: Several years of experience in information security, cloud security, platform engineering, infrastructure, or a related field. A strong technical foundation and the ability to work effectively with software, platform, and infrastructure engineers. Experience translating security and risk requirements in