Information Technology Security Consultant

You have experience as a Cybersecurity advisor, Information Security Officer, IT Risk Officer, or an IT Auditor and you are eager to support both the run & change of the IT GRC at financial institutions ?

Then keep on reading and find out more about the role of IT Security consultant at Projective Group in Belgium.

Welcome to Projective Group, a leading financial services consulting firm where innovation and technology meet business. Our focus on the financial sector enables us to develop comprehensive solutions within the Data, Risk & Compliance, Pensions & Insurance, Payments, Transformation and Talent practices. We value entrepreneurial spirit and a solution-oriented mindset. Our collaborative culture makes it easy to connect with the right people and drive impactful projects.

We have a fast-growing and challenging portfolio of assignments as external compliance experts within the financial sector. We help them understand how and where the upcoming regulations have impact on their organization and help with remediations of gaps within existing regulatory guidelines.

What will you do ?

As an IT Security Consultant at Projective Group, you will use your expertise to help financial institutions manage IT risk, IT security, outsourcing and cybercrime.

You will translate legal frameworks such as EBA/ESMA guidelines and the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) into practical, workable solutions for our clients. Whether it involves licence applications to NBB/FSMA, new IT legislation, inspections or providing ongoing expertise, you make a difference and relieve the client.

You manage your own agenda and work closely with the client to set timelines and priorities. You create overview and insight, offering advice that is actually actionable.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Conduct gap analyses and advise on legal regulations, such as DORA.
• Facilitate risk analyses.
• Help develop legislation-compliant policies and procedures.
• Provide insight into the IT legal framework, in collaboration with lawyers, and translate this into customer-focused actions.
• Provide workshops and training on cyber security.
• Review policies and procedures.
• Design and improve IT Risk and Control Frameworks.
• Review certifications and audits performed at customers' premises

Your skills and qualifications

• +2 years' experience as a Cybersecurity Advisor, Information Security Officer, IT Risk Officer, IT Risk Manager, IT Consultant, IT Auditor or in a similar role.
• relevant courses and certifications in IT security and/or risk management (e.g. CISA, CRISC, CISM or CISSP, CIMA).
• knowledge of market standards such as ISO27001/2, Cobit, ITIL.
• professional fluency in Dutch and English (French is a plus)

Strong plus if you have

• Experience in a financial environment.
• Knowledge and experience of IT-related regulatory frameworks (such as EBA, ESMA, AFM and DNB).

This position is not offered fully remote and we cannot sponsor relocation to Belgium.

What can you expect from us?

• attractive and comprehensive salary package including company bonus, net fees, insurances, laptop, phone and telecom abonnement
• professional and personal growth opportunities with mentorship and regular training and coaching as well as a substantial annual training budget
• company car and fuel card or attractive mobility budget
• part of a talented, hardworking and dedicated team known for a positive mindset and a 'can-do' attitude, in a supportive, collaborative and international work environment
• no micro-management, no office politics, in a clean, flat structure
• healthy working hours with opportunities for remote work, or in our modern and easily accessible offices, in Diegem,
• team events, social gatherings and sports activities
• intense cross-country collaboration with Dutch and English colleagues

What’s next?

Hit the apply button, or contact us at [email protected]

Don’t check every box but feel you're right for the role? We still want to see your application. Show us what sets you apart, and let your unique talents impress us!

For more information on Projective Group, visit - https://www.projectivegroup.com

At Projective Group, we celebrate diversity and inclusion. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome all candidates across all backgrounds, ethnicities, genders, religions, and abilities.

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