Security Risk and Compliance… at Pro CISO B.V. · Amsterdam

Position Title: Security Risk and Compliance Professional for Pro CISO®-as-a-Service Location: The Netherlands / Hybrid (only eligible to work in EU) Language: Fluent English and Dutch (preferred but not required) Reporting to the Managing Director

About Us:

Pro CISO® is an elite Cybersecurity company, specialized in strategic advisory and managed security services. Founded in 2020, Pro CISO® is led by management with a track record of over 25 years of experience in securing complex digital environments across the globe, in very diverse industries such as Telco, ISP, Healthcare, Manufacturing, Insurance.

We rely on a selected team of certified cybersecurity experts, with deep knowledge and hands-on experience in their domains, to provide immediate practical benefits to our Customers.

Pro CISO® is known for providing quick, smart and cost-effective cybersecurity consulting and managed security services, that allow organizations to rapidly solve real-life cybersecurity problems that could otherwise threaten the continuity of their business.

The Role:

Pro CISO is expanding its innovative Pro CISO®-as-a-Service offering and is seeking motivated mid-senior individuals to join our team as Security Risk and Compliance Professionals. This unique position is designed for risk managers or ISO lead implementors who are eager to support our customers to develop their ISMS and execute their Cybersecurity program. Under the guidance and mentorship of our experienced team, the successful candidates will have the opportunity to contribute in providing fractional CISO services to a diverse portfolio of clients, guiding them through complex cybersecurity challenges and developing tailored security strategies.

About the Job:

As a Security Risk and Compliance Professional, you will work with a range of enterprises, delivering high-impact cybersecurity leadership on a part-time or project basis. This role involves assessing and managing risks, developing and implementing robust security policies and procedures, and ensuring compliance with relevant standards and regulations. You will act as a key strategic advisor to our clients, helping them navigate their cybersecurity journeys with confidence.

Operational Activities:

• Conduct risk assessments and audits, identifying vulnerabilities and proposing mitigation strategies.

• Develop, implement, and oversee the effectiveness of security policies and procedures.

• Guide clients in the adoption and implementation of ISO standards and other regulatory frameworks.

• Provide strategic leadership in the development and execution of information security programs.

• Offer mentorship and support to client teams, building their internal capabilities to manage ongoing security needs.

Responsibilities:

• Serve as a trusted cybersecurity advisor to multiple client organizations, adapting strategies to their specific business models and risk landscapes.
• Engage with client stakeholders at all levels to align security initiatives with business objectives.
• Stay abreast of the latest cybersecurity trends and regulatory changes to provide informed guidance.
• Document and report on security status, risks, and compliance levels to client executives and stakeholders.
• Facilitate training and development sessions for clients on security best practices and crisis management.

Experience:

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in risk management or as an ISO lead implementor, with a demonstrated track record of leading and managing comprehensive security projects.
• Proven experience in designing and implementing security measures and frameworks in various organizational contexts.
• Experience with direct client interaction and management, providing advice and solutions tailored to diverse business environments.
• Prior experience in a consulting or advisory role is highly beneficial, especially in a cybersecurity context.

Education:

• Bachelors degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Masters degree in Information Security or Business Administration is advantageous.

Qualification and Skills:

• Demonstrated experience as a risk manager or ISO lead implementor, with a deep understanding of cybersecurity frameworks.
• Strong leadership and communication skills, capable of inspiring teams and managing stakeholder relationships.
• Certification in information security (e.g., CISSP, CISM, ISO 27001 Lead Implementor) is highly desirable.
• Strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities, with a track record of developing effective security strategies.
• Ambition to grow into a CISO role and lead cybersecurity initiatives at a high level.

This role is perfect for professionals who are eager to develop their skills in a dynamic, supportive environment and aspire to eventually evolve towards a CISO role. If you are ready to take the next step in your cybersecurity career and lead the way in safeguarding enterprises, we encourage you to apply.