Resident Engineer (the Netherlands)

31st March 2026
Vandu Worldwide

Our client is the leader in hybrid, multi-cloud cybersecurity for secure application connectivity in a hybrid world. The company’s AI-driven platform provides visibility, real-time threat detection, and compliance automation for enterprise customers. With strong market traction, year on year ARR growth and profitability, the company is entering a high-growth phase, going deeper into cloud and expanding the go-to-market reach globally.

We are seeking a Resident Engineer, a professional with extensive cyber security and networking background, but also strong customer facing capabilities and ability to build trust relationship with the external and internal stakeholders.

This is a home office position, reporting to the Resident Engineering Manager.

Responsibilities

  • Monitoring, operating and maintaining the products
  • Troubleshooting assistance
  • Upgrade planning and knowledge transfer
  • Perform product customizations to a certain level
  • Ability to identify and escalate revenue-driving adoption or expansion signals
  • Monitor shifts in customer technical landscape, org structures or priorities, and escalate key insights to internal teams (Customer Success, Product, Strategy)
  • Consult customers with best practices and being their ‘Trusted Advisor’
  •  Working in tight integration with Sales, Delivery, Support, CSM and R&D departments

 

Requirements

  • Relevant experience in a similar position, combining technical hands on expertise with customer facing responsibilities, in a software company
  • Experience in Linux/UNIX environments.
  • Experience with networking devices (Switches, Routers etc.)
  • Experience in firewall administration and configuration (such as Checkpoint, Cisco, Juniper, Fortinet, Palo Alto etc.)
  • Experience working with Cloud platforms and managing Cloud Security
  • Good communication skills in English
  • Ability to operate under pressure in deadline-driven situations and business emergencies
  • Customer oriented, has the ability to establish customer’s trust
  • Team player, pleasant to work with, with a high level of integrity
  • Willingness to travel up to 50% of the time

 

Advantages

  • Linux script: Perl/ Python/shell
  • Knowledge of APIs (Java, REST)
  • Virtual routing and Software-defined networking
  • Working knowledge of an additional European language (French, Spanish, Italian)