Security

Information Security Officer

Are you an experienced Information Security professional ready to strengthen and manage an ISMS while ensuring alignment with ISO 27001 and key stakeholders?

For an organization operating in a complex and regulated environment, we are seeking an experienced Information Security professional to support and further strengthen the Information Security Management System (ISMS). The successful candidate will play a key role in coordinating security initiatives, ensuring compliance with international standards, and collaborating with a wide range of technical and business stakeholders.


Role

  • Lead and support the implementation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of the Information Security Management System (ISMS) in accordance with ISO/IEC 27001
  • Coordinate and align security initiatives with internal and external stakeholders, including the CISO, program managers, business owners, and technical teams
  • Prepare, support, and facilitate ISMS management reviews, audits, and follow-up actions
  • Identify, document, and manage non-conformities, ensuring timely remediation and continuous improvement
  • Develop, maintain, and improve security policies, procedures, and processes, including configuration management and process design
  • Monitor compliance with security standards, regulatory requirements, and internal controls
  • Provide clear reporting and presentations to Senior Management and C-level stakeholders on security posture, risks, and progress
  • Support security governance activities within IT infrastructure, application, and OT environments
  • Contribute to risk assessments, security controls implementation, and mitigation planning
  • Act as a collaborative team player, while also operating independently and taking ownership of assigned domains

Profile

Required Qualifications and Experience

  • Demonstrated ability to anticipate and meet strict deadlines, combined with an entrepreneurial and creative mindset to ensure timely and high-quality delivery
  • Ability to work autonomously while taking full ownership of assigned responsibilities
  • Fluency in English
  • Fluency in either French or Dutch, with a passive knowledge of the other national language (FR/NL)
  • Strong presentation, documentation, and reporting skills, with the ability to communicate clearly at all organizational levels
  • ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer certification
  • Minimum of 5 years of proven experience in an information security role, including ISMS management, at a senior level
  • Proven experience working within a security team and contributing to enterprise-level security governance
  • Demonstrated experience in aligning and coordinating with multiple stakeholders, including CISO, program managers, business stakeholders, and technical teams
  • Proven experience in configuration management and process design within an IT and security context
  • Solid experience with IT infrastructure and application environments
  • Proven experience in preparing, supporting, and completing ISMS management reviews (minimum of two completed reviews)
  • Proven experience managing non-conformity processes, including identification, remediation, and follow-up
  • Proven experience in reporting to Senior Management and/or C-level executives
  • Demonstrated experience with information security in an OT (Operational Technology) environment
  • Strong team player, capable of collaborating effectively in multidisciplinary and cross-functional teams

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working with or within a DGO (Delegated Government Organisation) or similar governance-driven environment


Offer

1 year renewable contract

Benefits
  • 3_days_remote3 days remote
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