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Job Description

About Ahold Delhaize We’re Ahold Delhaize, one of the world’s largest food retail groups and a leader in both supermarkets and e-commerce. Together with our 17 strong local retail brands in the United States, Europe and Indonesia, we make a meaningful difference in the lives of our brands’ customers, our people and the world around us. We offer a highly dynamic, international work environment in which our associates thrive. Your new work environment Senior Cyber Security Auditor Make a meaningful impact on cyber security across some of Europe's leading retail brands. Join Ahold Delhaize's Internal Audit team and help strengthen cyber resilience, challenge the status quo, and shape how we manage technology risks across our international organization. As our Senior Cyber Security Auditor, you'll work across Ahold Delhaize Europe & Indonesia, collaborating with well-known brands such as Albert Heijn, Delhaize Belgium, bol, Etos, Gall & Gall, Alfa Beta, Albert, Mega Image, and Delhaize Serbia. You'll have the opportunity to explore diverse technology environments, engage with senior stakeholders, and deliver insights that make a real difference to our business. Your New Team As Senior Cyber Security Auditor, you'll join our Internal Audit team, a forward-looking function that helps Ahold Delhaize navigate risks while achieving its strategic objectives. Our team goes beyond traditional compliance reviews. We provide independent assurance and practical insights that strengthen internal controls, improve business performance, and support sustainable growth. Working with colleagues and stakeholders across technology, cyber security, and business functions, you'll assess complex risks across digital platforms, cloud environments, supply chain operations, and customer-facing solutions. You'll become part of an international environment where professional judgment, collaboration, curiosity, and constructive challenge are highly valued. Every audit brings new technologies, business challenges, and opportunities to learn. Key Focus Areas of Your Role Lead cyber security and technology audits You'll independently plan and execute risk-based audits across Ahold Delhaize brands and corporate functions. From initial risk assessments and audit planning to fieldwork, reporting, and follow-up, you'll evaluate the design and effectiveness of controls and identify opportunities for improvement. Assess a broad range of cyber security risks You'll review cyber security governance, identity and privileged access management (IAM/PAM), cloud security (particularly Microsoft Azure), network security, vulnerability management, security operations, and incident response. Your work will also cover application security, DevSecOps, third-party risks, data protection, and emerging technologies, including AI and automation. Turn technical findings into business impact You'll translate complex technical observations into clear business risks and actionable recommendations. By presenting your findings to management and senior stakeholders, you'll help strengthen security practices and support informed decision-making. Build relationships and drive continuous improvement You'll collaborate with cyber security, technology, and business leaders across our international organization. Through constructive challenge, knowledge sharing, and coaching colleagues during audit engagements, you'll contribute to improving both our control environment and our audit approach. The Ingredients You Bring Everyone brings their unique flavor. We believe this role comes to life when you bring the following experience: At least 5 years of relevant experience in cyber security, cyber advisory, or IT audit, preferably within a Big Four firm, cyber security consultancy, multinational organization, or internal audit function. A bachelor's or master's degree in Cyber Security, Computer Science, Information Systems, Information Technology, or a related field. Strong knowledge of cyber security frameworks and standards, including NIST CSF, ISO 27001, and CIS Critical Security Controls. Professional certifications such as CISSP, OSCP, AZ-500, or equivalent are an advantage. Experience assessing cyber security controls across areas such as cloud security (preferably Microsoft Azure), IAM/PAM, network security, security operations, vulnerability management, application security, and third-party risk management. Strong communication, analytical, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to translate complex technical topics into business insights, independently manage audit engagements, and travel internationally when required. Aside from this, your intellectual curiosity, collaborative mindset, sound professional judgment, and willingness to challenge assumptions constructively will take you far. What’s in it for you? Aside from what we ask of you in this role, we also have a great deal to offer you: plenty of growth opportunities and various cross-brand career options; flexible working hours; a hybrid working model (we ask you to spend at least 50% of your working time at the office); and the chance to drive meaningful change on a global scale. You can look forward to a good work-life balance, and the chance to work in an inclusive environment that wholeheartedly encourages growth and welcomes you just the way you are. Plus: A gross annual salary between €75K to €85K including holiday pay based on full-time employment Attractive bonuses A first-rate pension plan 20 vacation days and the option to buy an additional 12,5 days from your personal ‘flex budget Travel expenses or an NS travel card A laptop and smartphone Travel allowance, discounts on health insurance and groceries Apply now! Are you keen to join the Internal Audit team? Even if you don’t tick all the boxes, but you still believe you have the personality and skills that make you a suitable candidate, we strongly encourage you to reach out to us. Apply now via the button on this page, or feel free to contact Damjan Bugarski, Talent Acquisition Specialist via [email protected] if you have any questions. At Ahold Delhaize and our local brands, we broadly define diversity as being inclusive of thoughts and skills, generational differences, LGBTQ+, gender, race and ethnicity, disabilities, nationalities and more, and we accept all people for who they are.

Core Responsibilities

Lead and execute risk-based cyber security and technology audits across the organization, assessing controls in areas such as cloud security, access management, network security, and incident response. Communicate technical findings as business risks and actionable recommendations, while collaborating with stakeholders to improve controls and audit practices.

Requirements

Candidates need at least five years of relevant experience in cyber security, cyber advisory, or IT audit, plus a bachelor's or master's degree in a related field. They should know frameworks such as NIST CSF, ISO 27001, and CIS Critical Security Controls, have experience assessing cyber security controls, and demonstrate strong communication, analytical, and stakeholder management skills.

Benefits

• Growth Opportunities
• Cross-Brand Career Options
• Flexible Working Hours
• Hybrid Working Model
• Work-Life Balance
• Attractive Bonuses
• Pension Plan
• 20 Vacation Days
• Option to Buy up to 12.5 Additional Vacation Days
• Travel Expenses or Public Transport Card
• Laptop
• Smartphone
• Travel Allowance
• Health Insurance Discounts
• Grocery Discounts