The Role
The Security Engineer manages vulnerability scanning and remediation across cloud, platforms, containers, applications, endpoints, and SaaS. They secure Azure and Kubernetes environments, establish hardening standards, review infrastructure-as-code and architecture changes, integrate security checks into delivery pipelines, perform ISO 27001 control testing, maintain audit evidence, and develop AI-assisted security workflows. The role also contributes to security roadmap planning and collaborates with Engineering, SRE, and IT.
Summary Generated by Built In
At CluePoints, we’re redefining how clinical trials are run. As the premier provider of Risk-Based Quality Management (RBQM) and Data Quality Oversight software, we harness advanced statistics, artificial intelligence, and machine learning to ensure the quality, accuracy, and integrity of clinical trial data, helping life sciences organizations bring safer, more effective treatments to patients faster.
We’re proud to be an ambitious, fast-growing technology scale-up with a dynamic and diverse international team representing more than 20 nationalities. Collaboration, flexibility, and continuous learning are part of our DNA. At CluePoints, you’ll find a culture where you can grow, make an impact, and have fun along the way.
Guided by our values of Care, Passion, and Smart Disruption, we’re united by a shared mission: to create smarter ways to run efficient clinical trials and deliver AI-powered insights that improve human outcomes worldwide
The Role:
We’re looking for a Security Engineer to join our Infrastructure and Security team and contribute to our mission of transforming clinical research through data-driven insights. You’ll report to the Senior Manager, Infrastructure and Security, and this role is open to candidates based in Belgium.
What You'll Bring
Nice to Have
What You'll Be Doing
Benefits
Equal Opportunities & Data Privacy StatementCluePoints is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Your personal data will be processed by CluePoints for recruitment purposes in accordance with the Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR).
If you wish for your data to be retained for future opportunities, please include the following statement in your CV:
“I consent to the processing of my personal data by CluePoints for the purposes of future recruitment processes.”
We’re proud to be an ambitious, fast-growing technology scale-up with a dynamic and diverse international team representing more than 20 nationalities. Collaboration, flexibility, and continuous learning are part of our DNA. At CluePoints, you’ll find a culture where you can grow, make an impact, and have fun along the way.
Guided by our values of Care, Passion, and Smart Disruption, we’re united by a shared mission: to create smarter ways to run efficient clinical trials and deliver AI-powered insights that improve human outcomes worldwide
The Role:
We’re looking for a Security Engineer to join our Infrastructure and Security team and contribute to our mission of transforming clinical research through data-driven insights. You’ll report to the Senior Manager, Infrastructure and Security, and this role is open to candidates based in Belgium.
What You'll Bring
- 5+ years in security engineering, cloud security or a closely related field, including at least 3 years hands-on in vulnerability management or platform security.
- Proven, production experience applying AI to security operations: you have shipped it and can show what it changed.
- Hands-on experience securing cloud platforms (ideally Azure and Kubernetes/AKS) and with vulnerability, container and dependency scanning tools.
- Working knowledge of ISO 27001:2022, including testing controls and producing audit evidence.
- Scripting and automation skills (Python, PowerShell, KQL or similar), comfort with APIs and AI agents, and fluent English.
Nice to Have
- Experience in a regulated environment (life sciences, healthcare or fintech), with familiarity with NIS2 and SOC 2 evidence or GRC tooling.
- Experience with the Microsoft security stack (Defender, Entra ID, Purview) and knowledge of AI security frameworks such as the OWASP Top 10 for LLM Applications or ISO/IEC 42001.
What You'll Be Doing
- Run security scanning and vulnerability management across cloud infrastructure, platform, containers, applications, endpoints and SaaS tools, prioritising by real-world exploitability and business risk rather than tool severity.
- Drive remediation to closure with Engineering, SRE and IT, and report exposure and trends in terms leadership can act on.
- Secure our Azure and Kubernetes platform alongside the SRE team: set hardening baselines, review infrastructure-as-code and architecture changes, and build security checks into our delivery pipelines.
- Carry out ISO 27001:2022 control checks and keep audit-ready evidence, automating control monitoring and evidence collection wherever possible.
- Design, build and run AI-assisted workflows that cut manual effort across security operations, with guardrails built in by design.
- Help shape and deliver the security roadmap for your areas of ownership.
Benefits
- Comprehensive Health Insurance (medical, dental, and online consultations, 100% employee coverage)
- Life Insurance through UNUM
- Cafeteria Plan with flexible monthly credits for wellness, entertainment, and travel
- MultiSport Card, co-financed 50/50
- Employee Capital Plans (PPK) with 4% employer contribution
- A hub-based hybrid model that blends flexibility with purpose — connecting teams through collaboration, learning, and a vibrant social culture.
Equal Opportunities & Data Privacy StatementCluePoints is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Your personal data will be processed by CluePoints for recruitment purposes in accordance with the Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR).
If you wish for your data to be retained for future opportunities, please include the following statement in your CV:
“I consent to the processing of my personal data by CluePoints for the purposes of future recruitment processes.”
Skills Required
- 5+ years of experience in security engineering, cloud security, or a closely related field
- At least 3 years of hands-on experience in vulnerability management or platform security
- Production experience applying AI to security operations, with demonstrated shipped results
- Hands-on experience securing cloud platforms and using vulnerability, container, and dependency scanning tools
- Working knowledge of ISO 27001:2022, including control testing and audit evidence production
- Scripting and automation skills using Python, PowerShell, KQL, or similar technologies
- Comfort working with APIs and AI agents
- Fluent English
- Experience in a regulated environment such as life sciences, healthcare, or fintech
- Familiarity with NIS2 and SOC 2 evidence or GRC tooling
- Experience with Microsoft Defender, Entra ID, and Purview
- Knowledge of OWASP Top 10 for LLM Applications or ISO/IEC 42001
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The Company
What We Do
CluePoints provides pharmaceutical companies and contract research organizations (CROs) with technology for identifying, visualizing, managing, and documenting risks that could affect clinical-trial outcomes. Its mission is to give clinical research organizations a better way to oversee risk, helping them recognize, assess, and document potential problems that might undermine trial success and strengthen the quality and reliability of clinical-trial decision-making.
