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Niels Van Dijk

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Information Security Manager at Vanderlande
📍 Brabantine City Row, Netherlands

Niels is an Information Security Manager at Vanderlande, specializing in Cyber Security and consultancy. His background includes roles as a Security Competence Lead and Senior Security Consultant. People who have worked with him describe him as social, humorous, and sincere, with a talent for coaching others to achieve their potential.

Beyond his tech career, Niels is an avid outdoorsman with a passion for long-distance hiking, having recently completed treks in Italy and Austria. He has a keen interest in sustainability and, along with his partner, runs a cozy Bed & Breakfast, showcasing a flair for hospitality and creating a welcoming atmosphere.

Unique fact: He recently completed a Wilderness First Aid training course to be better prepared during his mountain adventures.

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Experience
23 Years
Current Role
Information Security Manager
Job Level
Middle
Location
Brabantine City Row, Netherlands
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Priorities

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Cyber Security
He has focused his career on this specialty, moving from all-round system administrator to roles like Information Security Manager and Security Competence Lead.
Mountain Hiking
A passionate long-distance hiker, he has recently trekked through Italy's Aosta valley, Austria's Großglockner, and the Dutch Mountain Trail.
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Career

Work history

3-2026
Information Security Manager
Vanderlande
6-2024 - 8-2025
TSS Security Competence Lead
Lely
5-2024
Passievol sfeermaker van een knusse B&B
B&B Het Torenhuis
10-2022 - 6-2024
Teamlead DOC Security
Lely
12-2018 - 10-2022
Sr. Security Consultant
Avanade
In the press

Media appearances

Keeping your system safe from cybercrime. Featured in Vanderlande
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Checkpoint security lanes: the next level. Featured in Vanderlande
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Education
1997 - 2001
Technische informatica / Computertechniek / Technische computerkunde
Technisch Lyceum Eindhoven
1993 - 1997
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Koning WIllem II college
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