Marius van Zundert

As Security Officer, responsible for strategic and technical security posture. Building a resilient security framework that balances regulatory compliance with high-performance cloud architecture.

• Security Architecture & Design: Designing, implementing, and maintaining hardened security architecture for cloud infrastructure
• Identity & Access Governance: Overseeing IAM systems administration and auditing to enforce zero-trust principles
• Vulnerability & Threat Management: Managing continuous security scanning and driving technical remediation
• Compliance: Ensuring adherence to ISO 27001, ISO 9001, PCI-DSS, and GDPR frameworks
• Incident Response: Coordinating incident response and performing post-mortem analyses

Co-founder of Cerberos, partnering in all aspects of the business from high-level security consultancy to hands-on engineering of secure systems. Grounded in a "Secure by Design" philosophy balancing offensive security testing with resilient software development.

Offensive Security & Execution:

• Conducting end-to-end security audits, red team operations, and penetration testing
• Developing specialized security tools including custom Python exploit scripts and Ruby Metasploit modules
• Performing manual and automated security code audits with deep focus on PHP/Laravel vulnerabilities
• Delivering guest lectures and speaking engagements on security awareness and ethical hacking

Multi-Stack Engineering & Systems:

• Building memory-safe utilities in Rust and high-concurrency operator tools in Go
• Developing scalable web platforms using Laravel and Vue.js with integrations for AFAS, Exact, Vimeo
• Executing complex data migrations from legacy MySQL/MariaDB to PostgreSQL
• Building hardened DevSecOps deployment pipelines with automated testing

Built secure, scalable online platforms and complex third-party integrations at this organization (originally Webcolors Group, later rebranded to You Are Digital and Spring Digital).

• Engineered robust online platforms using Laravel and Vue.js
• Developed high-stakes integrations with Exact Online, AFAS, iMuis, Vimeo, Clickmeeting, and Hostfact
• Managed production servers (Digital Ocean) and deployment pipelines via Envoyer and Forge
• Supported the team as Jira administrator and Scrum Master
• Performed regular code refactoring and security audits

Tech Stack: PHP 7.*, Nginx/Apache, MySQL/MariaDB, MongoDB, Docker, Git

Drupal backend development in a Linux environment.

Tech Stack: Linux (Ubuntu 16.04), MySQL, Git, PHP 7, Gitlab, Drupal, Jenkins, Drush, NGINX

Backend development using the Studio iBiZZ own CMS (WingZZ). Worked on various car selling platforms across the Netherlands, Belgium and France.

Tech Stack: PHP, MySQL, Mercurial, BitBucket

Supported the design, development and testing of applications. Developed new features in existing applications and translated functional designs to technical designs.

• Created a helpdesk system (SharePoint) for call registration and monitoring
• Created documentation for existing applications and procedures
• Bugfixing across the application portfolio

Writing strategy game related content for Channel Fireball, a leading strategy game content platform.

Publications: Article archive on ChannelFireball

Development and maintenance of a custom-built student administration and tracking system using ASP, HTML, jQuery, MSSQL.

• User training and support (helpdesk)
• Release management (Subversion)
• Maintenance on test and production servers (backups, etc.)
• Maintenance on the developers private network including wireless guest network
• Intern coach for 3 IT interns (MBO 3/4)
• Main IT contact for customers and other departments
• General IT support and IT supply purchasing

Cockatrice is an open-source multiplatform software for playing card games such as Magic: The Gathering over a network. Fully client-server based to prevent cheating, with single-player support. Both client and server written in Qt 4. Fully GPL licensed.

Active development alongside Max-Wilhelm Bruker and Marcus Schütz.