Freelance Cybersecurity Project Manager – Operations

We’re looking for a Cybersecurity Project Manager (Freelance) to support the operational rollout of a cybersecurity roadmap for a major organization in Belgium.

Daily rate: 600€ excl. VAT

Your mission

As Cybersecurity Project Manager, you will:

• Translate the cybersecurity roadmap into actionable operational plans for infrastructure and IT operations teams.
• Coordinate and oversee the implementation of security measures (hardening, patching, monitoring, IAM, vulnerability management, etc.).
• Plan, prioritize, and track progress, ensuring cybersecurity requirements are integrated into ongoing projects and system maintenance.
• Identify resource and skills gaps, proposing solutions (training, reinforcements, dedicated teams).
• Act as the key operational security contact for infrastructure and support teams.
• Deliver execution schedules, progress reports, and operational dashboards.
• Contribute to NIS2 compliance preparation by bridging strategic goals with technical execution.

Your profile

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in IT, with proven experience in technical project management and/or cybersecurity.
• Strong knowledge of operational IT environments (systems, networks, identities, endpoints, cloud, monitoring).
• Solid understanding of cybersecurity practices and NIS2 requirements.
• Skilled in planning, prioritization, and transversal coordination within complex environments.
• Analytical, structured, and results-driven.
• Strong communicator, able to work with both technical experts and business stakeholders.
• Fluent in French (written and spoken) is mandatory.

Practical details

• Location: Namur (onsite presence required, with potential travel across Wallonia).
• Workload: Full-time, 8h per day.
• Telework: Up to 2 fixed days per week (not Monday or Thursday).
• Working hours aligned with internal teams (presence required between 9h–11h45 and 14h–16h).