Information Security Officer
About the assignment
You act as the bridge between technical security and business strategy. Your role is to identify risks, implement controls, and ensure the organisation meets regulatory obligations across industry frameworks.
You report on security posture to leadership, manage vendor security assessments, and continuously improve security governance. You own the security roadmap and make decisions that balance protection with operational efficiency.
Your responsibilities
- Design and maintain information security policies aligned with ISO 27001, NIS2, and industry-specific regulations
- Conduct regular risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies for identified vulnerabilities
- Oversee security compliance audits and coordinate remediation efforts with stakeholders
- Manage third-party security assessments and vendor risk programs
- Report security metrics and incidents to senior management and the board
- Lead security awareness initiatives to embed a risk-conscious culture
- Coordinate incident response planning and oversee post-incident reviews
Tech Stack & Tools
Platforms & Tooling
Frameworks & Standards
Methodologies
Certifications (preferred)
Must-haves
- 8+ years in information security, compliance, or risk management roles
- Deep knowledge of ISO 27001, NIS2, and relevant regulatory frameworks
- Experience with security governance and GRC tooling
- Proven ability to communicate security concepts to non-technical stakeholders
- Understanding of security architecture and technical controls
Nice-to-haves
- Experience with incident response coordination and business continuity planning
- Knowledge of third-party risk management and vendor assessments
- Familiarity with cloud security and infrastructure risks
What we offer
- Strategic influence on security direction and technology adoption
- Work with C-suite and board-level stakeholders on critical decisions
- Competitive compensation aligned with your experience
- Personal guidance from a dedicated MVPeople consultant who knows your niche
The process
Introduction
Phone call with your MVPeople consultant (within 24 hours)
Match & Brief
We discuss the assignment in detail and prepare you
Client meeting
Introduction to the client
Start
Contracting and onboarding
Details
Type
Consultancy
Location
Noord Holland
Work model
Hybrid
Level
Senior
Industry
overige
Posted
12 May 2026
Contact
MVPeople Group
jobs@mvpeoplegroup.com