Security Consultant

Location of the assignment: Brussels

Start Date ASAP

End date 15/07/2027

Required Experience & Skills

• Demonstrable experience as a Security Consultant in one or more of the following areas: data, infrastructure, or applications.
• Proven expertise in a specific information security domain (e.g., implementation of information security management processes, vulnerability assessments and penetration testing, optimizing application security using cost-effective methods, implementation of Privileged Access Management, implementation of encryption solutions).
• Proven experience in analyzing, optimizing, and documenting security processes and governance.
• Demonstrable experience with security management techniques or frameworks (e.g., ISO 27000 series, COBIT for Security, NIST, OWASP, CIS Critical Security Controls for Effective Cyber Defense).
• Demonstrable knowledge and experience through certifications, depending on the area of expertise (e.g., CISM, CISSP, CEH).
• Language requirement: Dutch at European CEFR level C2.

Requirement

Proven experience as a Security Consultant (data/infrastructure/applications)

Must have

5 years (Senior)

Proven experience and certification for NIS 2

Must have

Yes

Proven experience in the public sector

Must have

Yes

Proven experience in analyzing, optimizing, and documenting security processes and governance

Must have

Yes

Proven experience with audit processes and methodologies to determine compliance

Must have

Yes

Proven experience in developing an information security policy and ISMS management system compliant with ISO 27001

Must have

5 years (Senior)

Proven experience with information security risk management, including quantitative and qualitative risk assessments

Must have

5 years (Senior)

Proven expertise in a specific information security domain

Must have

Yes

Dutch (CEFR level C2)

Must have

Yes

ISO 27001 certificate

Should have

Yes

Experience within the Flemish Government

Should have

Yes

Experience with ITIL

Should have

5 years (Senior)

Experience with Scrum/Agile

Should have

5 years (Senior)

Experience with security management frameworks (ISO 27000, COBIT, NIST, OWASP, CIS)

Should have

Yes

Certifications such as CISM, CISSP, CEH

Should have

Yes

Knowledge of industry standards and methodologies (e.g., ISO 31000, ISO 27005)