About me
Jeroen Hoof is a freelance security consultant and SANS instructor specializing in intrusion analysis, SOC operations, and detection engineering.
His career spans law enforcement, consulting, and enterprise security: he began as an investigator in the Antwerp police Local Computer Crime Unit, later handled cyber breach response and detection engineering engagements at PwC Belgium, and now supports organizations facing sophisticated threats through independent consulting work.
Jeroen holds multiple GIAC certifications, including GCIL, GCIH, GCFA, GXIH, GXFA, and GSP. His expertise covers Windows security, intrusion analysis, and translating offensive tradecraft into actionable defensive strategie
As a teacher, he combines technical depth with practical realism, connecting attacker behavior to investigative methodology through hands-on analysis and operational thinking. His teaching emphasizes clear decision-making under pressure, preparing learners to investigate intrusions and communicate findings with confidence.
