Summary
Jules Adriaens is a security expert and offensive security enthusiast with eight years of hands-on experience in ethical hacking, red teaming, Advanced Red Teaming (ART) and TIBER exercises. He has led and scaled Red Team capabilities at Northwave, building a high-performing practice from the ground up and now brings that expertise to Rabobank. Jules pairs technical depth in penetration testing with clear communication and storytelling, making complex adversary techniques accessible to technical and executive audiences. His background spans enterprise application stability and middleware operations, giving him a pragmatic understanding of how attacks affect real-world systems. A former officer-in-training with advanced studies in mental health, he blends disciplined, mission-oriented thinking with an emphasis on mentorship and human-centered leadership. Always learning, he pursues technical deep dives and leadership growth while balancing professional ambition with personal aspirations.
8 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
VWO (pre-university education), VWO (pre-university education) at Philips van Horne SG
Master of Arts (MA) Geestelijke gezondheidsdiensten / Geestelijke verzorging / Mental health, Master of Arts (MA) Geestelijke gezondheidsdiensten / Geestelijke verzorging / Mental health at University of Humanistic Studies
Officer Infantry Training, Officer Infantry Training at Royal Military Academy
Dutch, English