Gerwout Van Der Veen is a senior security engineer with over two decades of Linux and security auditing experience and 15+ years of web development across high-traffic consumer sites and complex enterprise platforms. He blends hands-on coding (Python, Java, PHP) and framework experience (Django, Spring, Symfony) with architecture and technical leadership, routinely finding and remediating severe security flaws. At Wolters Kluwer and previous roles he has built detection/response tooling, led penetration tests and compliance efforts, and delivered internal training to raise security maturity. Pragmatic but methodical, he applies standards like OWASP, PCI and CIS benchmarks while preferring repeatable, auditable solutions over ad-hoc fixes. Based in Noordwijk, Netherlands, he pairs certifications from CEH/ECSA to Okta and pfSense training with a track record of protecting high-scale sites (millions of monthly users) and industrial control software clients.
11 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
pfSense fundamentals and pfSense advanced training, pfSense fundamentals and pfSense advanced training at Netgate
Okta Professional Certification, Okta Professional Certification at Okta
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Gerwout Van Der Veen - Senior Security Engineer at Wolters Kluwer