CISO / information Security officer (NIS2 mission)
Title: CISO / Information Security Officer - NIS2 Expert
Estimated duration: 110 days (possible extension until end of 2026)
Location: Brussels - Gare Du Midi - 1st week onsite, then 2 days/week onsite
Mission objective
Support the organization in achieving NIS2 compliance, in accordance with the requirements of the Cyberfundamental Platform of the Centre for Cybersecurity Belgium (CCB).
The CISO/ISO will act as an advisor and provide functional leadership for information security, working closely with a technical provider already selected.
Responsibilities
- Act as the main security reference for the NIS2 compliance program
- Perform and document risk assessments and define risk treatment plans
- Draft, update, and structure security policies, procedures, and guidelines
- Advise management and the project team on security governance and strategy
- Monitor the compliance work carried out by the external provider
- Participate in committees and project meetings, prepare security reporting
- Raise awareness among internal teams on security best practices
- Ensure documentation, plans, and controls comply with NIS2 requirements
Required skills & experience
- Proven experience as CISO, Information Security Officer, or equivalent role
- Practical and demonstrated experience in compliance with:
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- NIS2 (ideal)
- or ISO 27001 / NIST
- Strong knowledge of risk assessment methodologies
- Understanding of IT & security governance frameworks
- Strong writing and communication skills
- Knowledge of ITSM environments is a plus
- Ability to work with both technical and non-technical teams
- Autonomy, rigor, and strong communication abilities
Reporting
The consultant will report directly to the Head of IT
