Join Mozaik-ICT as CISO on a freelance contract in Charleroi.
Location : Charleroi
Responsibilities : NIS2 compliance, risk management, audits, awareness-raising.
Soft Skills : Leadership, communication, change management, technical popularisation.
Seniority : 8-10 years' experience
The Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) is responsible for updating and ensuring compliance of existing security policies in line with the European NIS2 directive . The role focuses on enhancing the organization’s cybersecurity posture and governance to ensure resilience against cyber threats and regulatory alignment.
Specific Duties and Responsibilities :
Policy Management and Updates :
- Review, update, and formalize the organization’s security policies to meet NIS2 standards.
- Ensure policies are consistent with internal practices and regulatory requirements.
NIS2 Compliance Oversight :
Implement processes to ensure compliance with the NIS2 directive.Conduct regular audits and evaluations to identify and address gaps in compliance.Risk Analysis and Security Governance :
Conduct security risk assessments and define corrective actions.Develop tools and dashboards to monitor security and compliance performance.Training and Awareness :
Deliver training sessions and raise awareness within teams regarding updated security policies.Provide regular reports to senior management on compliance progress and risk levels.Operational Security Management :
Lead internal and external security audits to meet regulatory deadlines.Coordinate responses to security incidents to minimize impact and ensure lessons learned are applied.Competencies and Qualifications :
Top 5 Competencies :
NIS2 Compliance Expertise : In-depth understanding and hands-on experience with NIS2 requirements and implementation.Policy Management : Proven track record of creating, updating, and managing security policies.Risk Management : Strong experience in risk assessments, mitigation strategies, and regulatory reporting.Leadership and Communication : Ability to train teams, communicate technical topics effectively, and engage stakeholders.Audit and Governance : Experience in conducting security audits and aligning operations with compliance standards.Educational Background :
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Systems, or a related field.Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or ISO 27001 Lead Implementer / Auditor are strongly preferred.Professional Experience :
Minimum 8–10 years of experience in information security leadership roles.Proven expertise in regulatory compliance (e.g., NIS2, GDPR, ISO 27001).Growth and Skill Enhancement Opportunities :
Technical Skills to Develop :
Automation of compliance audits.Integration of governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) tools.Advanced security architecture for critical systems.Development of risk monitoring dashboards.Incident management with real-time advanced tools.Soft Skills to Develop :
Strategic leadership in cybersecurity.Crisis communication for executive leadership.Change management within large organizations.Simplifying technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders.Cross-functional team collaboration.Interested in this challenge? Apply today!
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