Cybersecurity Netwerk Engineer

Honeywell Honeywell · Industrial · Apeldoorn, Gelderland, Netherlands

This role is for a Cybersecurity Network Engineer at Honeywell, focusing on designing, implementing, and managing IT infrastructures including networks, servers, and virtualization. Responsibilities include firewall configuration, Active Directory administration, and participation in IT security projects. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field, several years of experience with complex IT systems, strong networking knowledge, and proficiency in Microsoft products and security principles. Experience with industrial control systems and cybersecurity standards is valued.

What you'd actually do

  1. Design, implementation, and operation of modern IT infrastructures (network, servers, virtualization).
  2. Configuration and maintenance of firewalls and network components (e.g., Fortinet, SonicWALL).
  3. Installation, configuration, and maintenance of Windows client/server operating systems and applications.
  4. Administration and management of Active Directory (user, group, and GPO management).
  5. Participation in IT security projects and technical risk analyses.

Skills

Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field
  • Completed training as an IT specialist in system integration or a comparable qualification.
  • Several years of professional experience managing complex IT systems (server/client).
  • In-depth knowledge of networking protocols including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and networking standards such as IEEE 802.11 and Ethernet.
  • Experience in configuring and managing various networking devices such as routers, switches, and access points.
  • Proficiency in VLAN configuration, routing protocols (e.g.,Layer 3), and QoS (Quality of Service) settings.
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft products (Active Directory, client and server operating systems).
  • Solid understanding of network architecture, virtualization (Hyper-V, VMware, Azure), and IT security.
  • Experience with firewalls, VPNs, and storage systems.
  • Ability to security policies, conducting risk assessments, and aligning systems with industry standards (e.g., ISO, NIST).
  • Analytical and solution-oriented mindset.
  • Team player with strong communication skills and initiative.
  • Excellent Dutch and good English skills, both written and spoken.

Nice to have

  • Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CCNA, GICSP OR GIAC
  • Experience with industrial control systems and building automation
  • Familiarity with cybersecurity standards and regulations (e.g., NIST, IEC 62443)

What the JD emphasized

  • Excellent Dutch and good English skills