Senior Cybersecurity & Resilience Lead – Critical Infrastructure

Our client, a prominent organization in the transport and infrastructure sector, is looking for a strategic powerhouse to join their security office. This role involves leading high-priority, cross-functional initiatives focused on cybersecurity capability uplift, risk mitigation, and regulatory compliance within a highly visible environment.

• Drive strategic security and resilience initiatives from concept to execution to ensure robust protection and compliance.
• Develop and coordinate comprehensive RFP documentation aligned with technical, business, and regulatory requirements.
• Align cross-functional stakeholders from IT, Legal, Risk, and Procurement to secure buy-in and execution support.
• Design and implement disaster recovery and business continuity plans, including the coordination of testing activities.
• Deliver high-quality executive communication including CISO-level dashboards, risk summaries, and briefings.
• Support the adoption of NIS2 requirements, ISO standards, and internal continuity policies.

• You bring 10+ years of experience in cybersecurity, business continuity, or transformation topics within critical infrastructure or regulated environments.
• You have a Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, or a related field.
• You possess at least two certifications from the following: CISA, CRISC, CISM, CISSP, ISO 27001 Auditor, PRINCE2, PMP, or ADKAR.
• You've demonstrated the ability to write and manage RFP processes and perform vendor evaluations.
• You bring advanced knowledge of NIS2, ISO 27001, and ISO 22301 frameworks.
• You're autonomous, structured, and possess a strong leadership presence with the ability to build clarity in ambiguous environments.
• You're able to recover and realign complex efforts under pressure and high visibility.
• You are trilingual with written and spoken fluency in Dutch, French, and English.

Nice to Haves

• Experience with IT Audit standards and methodologies.
• Willingness to obtain additional specialized cybersecurity or change management certifications.

• Start date: 01-Jun-2026
• Duration: 2 years
• Work regime: Full-time
• Location: Brussels
• Working model: Onsite
• Contract: open to both permanent employees and freelancers