Senior Security Consultant

Company

As a senior security consultant, you look after the security of business projects at a client and follow how the NIST framework evolves. Contract type: freelance OR as a consultant via Bimona. You work 50% on site and 50% from home. You bring at least 5 years of relevant experience, with a background in software development.

Function Senior Security Consultant

  • You make sure security requirements are taken into account from the start of a project.
  • You fill in the application security forms together with the product teams and review them.
  • You assess changes against the security requirements and support the CISO in the GO/NO GO decision for releases.
  • You question the security measures teams have put in place and challenge them where needed.
  • You are the contact person for the NIST control evidence. You request evidence from subject matter experts, submit it to the central team and agree with them on when evidence is accepted.
  • You report on the progress of the controls on a regular basis and raise issues with IT management.

Profile Senior Security Consultant

  • At least 5 years of relevant experience and knowledge of IT production or networks.
  • Experience in software development and an understanding of the SDLC activities.
  • Knowledge of the basics of network security.
  • A good understanding of security frameworks such as NIST and ISO 27001, and the basics of IT risk management.
  • An ISO 27001 certificate or an equivalent certification.
  • A Master’s or Bachelor’s degree, combined with experience.
  • Fluent Dutch or French, and good English.
  • You work independently, ask questions and listen to other people’s viewpoints. You keep the overall picture in view and share information with your colleagues.

Nice to have

  • Knowledge of the basics of application architecture (n-tier, client-server).
  • Experience with security in projects.
  • Experience in a banking environment.

Offer

  • Location: Brussels, Belgium

  • Contract: Freelance or consultancy through Bimona

  • Fulltime

  • Working arrangement: 50% hybrid

  • Start date: ASAP

Senior Security Consultant

Application procedure

Step 1Application, screening and feedback

Application, screening and feedback 

You apply online or send us your CV. We will go through your CV internally and see what we can offer you. Do we have a vacancy for which your profile fits? Then we will contact you by phone to explain the position and the company. If you are interested, we will present your profile to the employer, subject to approval. 

Step 2Face-to-face interview

Face-to-face interview

In case of a positive answer, we will invite you for a face-to-face interview to get to know you better and to take a closer look at "who you are" and "what you are looking for". We will look at your ambitions/expectations in the short and long term, your motivation and will examine which company culture suits you best.

Step 3Interview with employer

Interview with employer 

We arrange an interview with your new potential employer and at the same time act as an intermediary. We get a clear insight from both sides on how the process is perceived and communicate this feedback to all parties involved. 

Step 4Contract proposal & follow-up

Contract proposal & follow-up

Have the interviews gone well? Then you will receive a contract proposal from our customer and a new challenge will start for you! We will regularly follow up on you to make sure the job turns out exactly as you expected. And of course we are always there for you if you have questions, comments or concerns. In short, you are never alone!