Cyber Security Consultant

🎯 Job Opportunity: Senior Information Security Officer (Freelance – Long-Term Mission)

📍 Location: Belgium (Hybrid – 2 days/week on-site)

🔐 Sector: AI & Cybersecurity

🕒 Availability: ASAP

Are you passionate about cybersecurity or AI? Do you thrive in dynamic environments where challenge, collaboration, and continuous learning are at the core? We’re looking for a Senior Information Security Officer to join a fast-growing centre of excellence in AI and Cybersecurity, supporting multiple high-profile internal entities

🛡️ Your Responsibilities:

• Deliver CISO-as-a-Service (CISOaaS) to internal entities to strengthen their security posture.
• Support or lead ISO 27001 certification and NIS2 compliance processes.
• Conduct cybersecurity assessments (e.g., NIS2, ISO 27001, risk, maturity evaluations).
• Develop and maintain security policies, guidelines, and procedures.
• Identify threats and risks in existing architecture and propose mitigation strategies.
• Advise on cybersecurity risk management and governance programs.
• Ensure compliance with internal, contractual, and legal information security requirements.
• Provide interim security officer support during IT project implementations.
• Define and test crisis management, business continuity, and disaster recovery plans.
• Drive security awareness programs across teams.
• Respond to customer due diligence inquiries related to security questionnaires.

🧠 Your Profile:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in audit, risk management, information security, and/or IT.
• In-depth knowledge of ISO 27000, NIST, ISF, CIS, and NIS2 Directive.
• Broad experience across multiple security domains and tools (IAM, vulnerability management, etc.).
• Proven track record in ISMS implementations, audits, and risk assessments.
• Certified ISO 27001 Lead Auditor/Implementer (or willingness to become certified). Other certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or ISO 9001 are a strong plus.
• Cloud security experience (Azure, AWS) is an asset.
• Prior experience in the telecom sector is a bonus.
• Strong communication and project management skills.
• Fluent in Dutch and English (French is a plus).
• Based in Belgium, with hybrid work setup (2 days/week at client site).

📩 Interested in this role?

Apply now or reach out for more info – we’d love to hear from you!