We're seeking a highly skilled Security & Privacy Officer to join our client team. In this role, you'll collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to bolster security posture and ensure adherence to industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and enhance protocols for managing security incidents and data breaches.
• Conduct thorough security risk assessments to identify and map information security and privacy risks, providing visibility into potential vulnerabilities.
• Offer guidance on prioritizing information security and privacy initiatives, monitoring progress, and coordinating efforts.
• Drive initiatives to improve security awareness across the organization through communication and training programs.
• Manage existing security awareness tools and content.
• Identify emerging security trends and integrate them into the organization's plans.

Requirements

• Analytical mindset with a focus on process-oriented thinking and attention to detail, coupled with a pragmatic approach to problem-solving.
• Proactive, independent, and eager to learn, with the ability to thrive in a dynamic international environment.
• Familiarity with stakeholder management and reporting risks to senior leadership.
• Up-to-date knowledge of information security trends and developments.
• Educational background in ICT, Cyber Security, Security Management, or related fields at HBO level or higher.
• Previous experience in a similar position within the IT sector, supported by relevant certifications.
• Proficiency in security within Microsoft cloud infrastructure, with certifications such as AZ-500 being advantageous.
• Experience with tools like OneTrust for managing Security & Privacy risk.
• Knowledge of security & privacy frameworks, best practices, and regulations, including NIST CSF, ISO 27001, CIS Controls, or GDPR.
• Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, or CIPP/E are desirable.
• Experience with internal and external audit processes.