Cyber Security Specialist

Position Title: Security Architect

Location: Anderlecht, Brussels

Duration: 12 + Months

Languages: Dutch or French and English

Work Mode: Hybrid

Job Description:

Security Architecture

• Design, formalize, and evolve the target security architecture, integrating requirements from the early stages of project design (Security by Design, Privacy by Design).

• Define security architecture standards, models, and principles in alignment with the organization’s strategic directions.

• Integrate key security domains (network, cloud, IT/OT/IoT, ICAM, data, cryptography, etc.) into a coherent and modular vision.

• Lead or contribute to security intake processes and architecture committees to ensure alignment of solutions with the target architecture.

Continuous Improvement, Security and Technology

• Monitor the evolution of threats, technologies, regulations, and governance models, identifying innovation opportunities.

• Propose continuous improvements to strengthen the security posture, including detection and response, logging, resilience, and identity management.

• Promote modeling, reusability, and consistency of architectural components.

Technical Knowledge and Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field; Master’s strongly preferred.

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role within complex hybrid environments (IT, OT, IoT, Cloud, ERP).

• Strong knowledge of regulations, standards, and frameworks: CyFun, ISO 27001, NIST, IEC 62443, NIS2, GDPR, CIS Controls, etc.

• Ability to develop and maintain security processes, policies, and standards aligned with business objectives and regulatory frameworks.

• Broad technical expertise in several of the following areas:

o Network architecture, segmentation, Zero Trust models, and Cloud Security

o Secure SAP integration

o ICAM (IAM, IGA, PAM, federation, provisioning, physical/logical access management)

o Cryptography (PKI, key management, strong authentication)

o XDR, SIEM, monitoring, and auditing

o Secure use of Artificial Intelligence and generative models o Proficiency with architecture modeling tools and languages (e.g., Archimate).

Certifications:

o Strongly preferred: CISSP

o Other valued certifications: CISM, CISA, ISO 27001 Lead Implementer, SABSA, or any other certification recognized in the field of cybersecurity.