Talencia Consulting - Information Security & Risk Officer

Information Security & risk officer (FR / NL) - brussels - permanent

Our client is a leading Belgian cooperative in the pharmaceutical sector, known for its strong local roots and commitment to improving healthcare accessibility.

The company combines technological innovation with a human approach to deliver reliable, secure, and accessible healthcare solutions.

Your role

As an Information Security & Risk Officer, you will play a key role in defining, implementing, and maintaining the company's Information Security, Risk Management, and IT Service Continuity strategy.

You will work within the CISO team and report directly to the CISO, collaborating with Business & IT teams, Enterprise Architects, DPO, and Internal Audit.

Main responsibilities

Develop and maintain ISMS Policies, Standards, Procedures, and Guidelines

Implement cybersecurity standards aligned with the CCB Cyber Fundamentals framework

Ensure compliance with regulations such as NIS2

Coordinate security projects and provide tactical advice to IT and non-IT initiatives

Manage security incidents and coordinate forensic activities

Promote security awareness across the company

Conduct information and IT risk analyses and maintain risk registers

Lead IT resilience and disaster recovery initiatives

Assess and improve IT Service Continuity and recovery readiness

Your profile

Master's degree preferred (or Bachelor with relevant experience)

Open to both junior and experienced professionals - motivation and skills matter more than years of experience

Knowledge of ISO2700X, ISO31000, NIST, ITIL, Cyberfundamentals, COBIT5

Broad understanding of IT infrastructure (datacentre, GCP, Azure)

Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills

Pragmatic, reliable, and team-oriented

Fluent in French and Dutch - a solid base in both is required

Experience with third-party risk management is a plus

Languages : French / dutch / english (professional level)

What we offer

Permanent contract in Brussels

Hybrid work model : 50 / 50 remote - 2 to 3 days telework per week

Company car, meal vouchers, insurance package

Stable and healthy Belgian company

Collaborative and supportive work environment

Professional growth and learning opportunities