Bob van der Staak

Bob van der Staak is a seasoned professional in the field of information technology and security, currently serving as the owner of Grip Op Security since March 2023. Bob has held the position of Test Analyst at NS since February 2021, focusing on security testing and ethical hacking. In addition, Bob works as an Ethical Hacker at Cybermeister and has prior experience as a software engineer at HydroLogic, where responsibilities included security, Azure migrations, C# software development, and managing microservices architecture for the HydroNET project. Bob's career began with a graduate research position at HydroLogic, investigating data distribution techniques for web applications, followed by an internship at ARS Traffic & Transport Technology, contributing to the development of a Display Information System. Educationally, Bob holds a Bachelor of Information and Communication Technology from Haagse Hoge School Delft and completed HAVO at Melanchthon Bergschenhoek.