Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)

Brussels (Hybrid 60% on-site) | Full-time | Financial Services

Our customer, a dynamic player in the payment services industry and part of a major European banking group, is looking for an experienced CISO to lead its cybersecurity and IT risk management strategy.

As CISO, you will play a critical role in safeguarding digital assets, guiding risk mitigation efforts, and ensuring regulatory compliance across the organization. You'll work closely with IT, business leaders, and external stakeholders, while helping drive innovation in a secure environment.

Your Mission

• Define and implement the company's cybersecurity strategy
• Lead risk assessments, audits, and third-party risk management
• Oversee daily security operations and incident response coordination
• Contribute to the DORA program and advise on secure technology choices
• Foster a security-aware culture through training and internal collaboration
  
  
  

What You Bring

• 5-7 years experience in information security, with 3+ in a leadership role
• Strong technical background in network/cloud security & risk frameworks
• In-depth knowledge of regulations: DORA, GDPR, PCI-DSS
• Fluent in English (Dutch and/or French is a plus)
• Certifications like CISSP, CISM, ISO 27001 or similar are a strong asset
  
  
  

Why Join?

• Work at the heart of financial innovation with a security-first mindset
• Hybrid setup: 60% office (Tues/Thurs + 1 day) and 40% home
• Join a collaborative, expert-driven team within a top-tier banking group
  
  
  

Ready to lead security at the core of digital finance?

Apply now and help shape a safer future.