Summary
Jelmer De Reus is a Security Specialist with 11 years of hands-on experience bridging network engineering, incident operations and secure integrations for large enterprise environments across the Netherlands. He has progressed from NOC/SOC and network security roles into consultancy and team leadership, and now serves in security at the Belastingdienst after leading security teams at RedTeam Cyber Security. Jelmer combines practical infrastructure hardening (Linux, firewalls, enterprise integrations) with delivery-focused digital transformation experience, having built BI and ERP-adjacent tooling to improve operational forecasting. He thrives in the middle of complex projects—engaging stakeholders, shaping designs and driving delivery to high standards. An early career emphasis on audits and vendor-level troubleshooting gives him a rare mix of consulting rigor and implementation grit. Outside work he shares reusable demos and configs on GitHub, hinting at a pragmatic, reuse-minded approach to automation and tooling.
11 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
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