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Senior GRC Implementation Specialist – NIS2 & CyberFundamentals

Digital
Security
Advanced (5+)
Location
Antwerp, Antwerp
Work type
Consultancy
Work model
Fulltime, Hybrid

Our client, a leading public-sector organization, is seeking a specialist to drive the operationalization of a newly acquired GRC platform. This role involves transforming regulatory frameworks into functional systems by mapping controls and structuring documentation within a greenfield environment.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the operationalization of the GRC platform from initial setup to a live environment.
  • Map NIS2 and CyberFundamentals (CyFun) requirements onto the platform's control structure.
  • Inventory and normalize compliance documentation, including policies, procedures, and evidence.
  • Configure the platform’s control catalogue, document repository, and workflows to reflect actual GRC processes.
  • Design a logical taxonomy for content management to ensure long-term navigability and scalability.
  • Identify documentation gaps against regulatory frameworks and coordinate with owners to address them.
  • Support initial reporting and evidence cycles to validate the effectiveness of the platform setup.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of hands-on experience in GRC implementation with NIS2 and CyberFundamentals (CyFun).
  • You have experience configuring and populating GRC platform tools, including control catalogues and evidence linking.
  • You're skilled at structuring and normalizing complex documentation into tool-ready formats.
  • You bring a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in IT, information security, or a related field.
  • You are proactive and capable of driving projects independently with limited internal support.
  • You are fluent in Dutch with a very good level of English.

Nice to Haves

  • Familiarity with ISO 27001 and ISO 27002.
  • Prior experience with public-sector or government environments.
  • Previous involvement in NIS2 readiness or CyFun implementation projects.

Offer

  • Start date: ASAP
  • Duration: until 31/12/2026
  • Work regime: Full-time
  • Location: Antwerp
  • Working model: Hybrid
  • Contract: open to both permanent employees and freelancers
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