Information Security Officer

For our client based in Brussels, we are looking for a motivated information security officer to support the cyber defense function, with a particular focus on Identity and access management (IAM). You will join a diverse team of professionals to support internal customers in operational security tasks, and you will  be responsible to ensure that identity/access operations meet business needs and security requirements.

Are you an infoSec enthusiast, able to communicate either in French and English and possesses excellent analytical skills, curiosity and precision ? 

You could be the ideal candidate for this position.

Deliverables:

  • Provide advisory and recommendations on cybersecurity topics to internal customers and affiliates.
  • Communicate and collaborate at different levels of technical understanding, adapting communications based on the audience.
  • Ensure that the information security policies, standards and guidelines are applied effectively across all systems.
  • Identify potential weaknesses and advise on mitigation and control measures.
  • Track and follow-up on deviations from security policies and regulations.

Identity and Access:

  • Act as L2 escalation point for IAM, working closely with hands-on specialists and support staff.
  • Assist users and provide guidance in access management processes, qualify user difficulties.
  • Execute access review campaigns and assist stakeholders in the execution.
  • Ensure stakeholder engagement in and awareness of IAM policies/procedures across all business lines.
  • Monitor identity and access for anomalies and abuse of permissions.
  • Investigate security alerts (e.g. credentials theft, identity usurpation) and raise them to the incident response team.
  • Analyse, propose and implement improvements on IAM processes and procedures.

Metrics and reporting:

  • Generate and maintain KPIs/KRIs on operational security.
  • Create dashboards for access review campaigns and other user access controls.
  • Produce reports; summarize information for a wider audience. 

 

Profile: 

  • You can demonstrate a solid and consistent background in cybersecurity and Identity and access management (IAM).
  • You have a strong experience in a cybersecurity role ( 3 years or plus).
  • Good understanding of cybersecurity fundamental concepts, the risks associated with different technologies and ways to manage them.
  • Good knowledge of common security issues inherent to corporate environments.
  • Broad knowledge of IT infrastructure technologies (Windows, *NIX, networking, databases, web technology, cloud architectures) and security technologies.
  • Knowledge of Identity and access management (IAM) processes and controls.
  • Knowledge of IAM solutions and architectures such as directory architectures, identity provisioning, RBAC, SSO, identity protocols (OAUTH / SAML), web access management, PKI, privileged access management.
  • Working experience with IAM technologies (e.g. CA, Microsoft, SailPoint, IBM, Cyber Ark, Opentrust).
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office (in particular with Excel), SharePoint and PowerBI.
  • One among the following security certifications (or others pertinent to this role): GIAC GSEC or GISF, (ISC)2 CISSP, IMI CIAM.
  • Fluent in both French and English, both spoken and written.