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Information Security & Risk Officer | High Autonomy

Ready to take full ownership of Information Security in a leading organisation? Build, shape and drive the security & risk strategy.

Our partner is a leading organisation in its sector, operating at national scale and supporting a large network of customers and professionals.


As the organisation continues to strengthen its digital and IT environment, they are looking for an Information Security & Risk Officer to take a key role in developing and maintaining a strong security and risk framework.


Information Security & Risk Officer - The Role

  • Take ownership of the organisation’s Information Security & Risk framework, ensuring it remains aligned with business priorities and regulatory requirements.
  • Identify, assess and manage IT & Cybersecurity risks, translating them into concrete mitigation actions.
  • Develop and maintain security policies, standards and procedures, while continuously improving the overall security posture.
  • Coordinate security assessments, audits and risk analyses, following up on findings and remediation plans.
  • Work closely with IT, business stakeholders and management to raise security awareness and embed security into decision-making.
  • Monitor the evolving cybersecurity & regulatory landscape and proactively translate new requirements into actionable initiatives.


Information Security & Risk Officer - The Profile

  • You have 3 - 10 years of experience in Information Security, IT Risk, Cybersecurity Governance or a similar position.
  • You have a solid understanding of security frameworks, risk management and governance principles.
  • You are comfortable working with regulatory requirements and compliance topics such as ISO 27001, NIS2 or GDPR.
  • You combine a hands-on and strategic mindset, with the ability to turn security risks into practical solutions.
  • You are an autonomous and proactive professional who enjoys taking ownership and building things rather than simply maintaining the status quo.
  • You have strong communication and stakeholder management skills and can interact confidently with both technical and business teams.
  • You speak fluently English and French or Dutch.

Information Security & Risk Officer - The Offer

  • High autonomy & ownership — a role where your decisions and expertise can genuinely shape the security strategy.
  • Join a leading organisation with a strong position and long-term ambitions in its sector.
  • strategic & visible position with direct impact on the organisation’s security and risk maturity.
  • A collaborative environment where Information Security is taken seriously and has strong business relevance.
  • Competitive salary package complemented by an attractive range of benefits.
  • Hybrid working and a healthy level of flexibility in your day-to-day organisation.
Benefits
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  • fuel_cardFuel Card
  • mobility_budgetMobility Budget
  • internal_external_trainingsInternal & External trainings
  • company_phone_subscriptionCompany phone & subscription
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  • meal_vouchersMeal Vouchers
  • group_insuranceGroup Insurance
  • health_insuranceHealth Insurance
  • end_of_year_bonusesEnd-of-year bonuses
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  • team_building_incentivesTeam-building & incentives
  • remote_possibleRemote possible
  • flexible_working_hoursFlexible working hours
  • 32_days_off32 days off
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