Polle Vanhoof
Senior Security Engineer
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Brussels, Belgium
Freelance
Can come onsite
Skills
Languages
About me
Intro
Senior Security Engineer with 7+ years of expertise in highly secure systems and critical infrastructure protection. Currently serving major enterprises like UCB and Siemens as freelance security specialist, with proven experience in the financial and pharma sectors. I deliver comprehensive ICT security solutions, secure architecture design, and security posture management for cloud or kubernetes mission-critical environments.
Work experience
Senior Security Engineer / Security Officer
UCBFreelance
May 2022 - Present
4 years 6 months
Leuven, Belgium
Senior Security Engineer
SiemensFreelance
Apr 2021 - Present
5 years 7 months
Brussels Region, Belgium
Security Engineer
Euroclear
Apr 2019 - May 2021
2 years 2 months
Brussels Area, Belgium
Software Development Engineer
Siemens
Aug 2017 - May 2019
1 year 10 months
Brussels Area, Belgium
Software Engineer on the highly secure EBP systems governing the Belgian Railroad on behalf of Infrabel
Consultant
TMC
Aug 2017 - Mar 2019
1 year 8 months
Currently TMC consultant at Siemens Software Engineer on the highly secure EBP systems governing the Belgian Railroad on behalf of Infrabel
Intern
Octinion
Jul 2016 - Aug 2016
2 months
Leuven, Belgium
Updating the code quality in a large software application. Made the application more modular and extensible. Updated and added a large amount of documentation and made the application properly configurable.
Intern
Octinion
Jul 2015 - Aug 2015
2 months
Leuven, Belgium
Designing a GUI application for configuring a general purpose measurement device. CONTEXT: Measurement device is used for logging output from a wide range of devices like temperature sensors, pressure sensors, IR sensors and can be configured in a wide variety of ways.
Intern
Induct
Jul 2014 - Aug 2014
2 months
Leuven, Belgium
Converting a Labview application into a Java webapp (using jWt framework)
Education
KU Leuven
Master's degree
2016 - 2017
2 years
KU Leuven
Master's degree
2014 - 2016
3 years
KU Leuven
Bachelor's degree
2011 - 2014
4 years
Licenses & certifications
Security Administrator Associate (MS-500)
Issued: Apr 2023
Security Operations Analyst Associate (SC-200)
Issued: Apr 2023
Offensive Security Certified Professional
Issued: Feb 2021
Offensive Security Web Expert
Issued: Nov 2019