CyberSecurity expert
We are currently seeking a Cybersecurity Expert to join a dynamic and innovative company operating in the biotech/life sciences industry. You will play a key role in shaping and enforcing cybersecurity strategy, ensuring the protection of sensitive data and systems in both on-premises and cloud-based environments.
As part of the Information Technology team and reporting directly to the Head of IT, you will be responsible for overseeing information security, cybersecurity, and IT risk management initiatives.
Your role
Define and implement robust security policies, processes, and controls tailored to both on-premise and cloud-based systems
Anticipate and assess cyber risks, and implement preventive and corrective measures accordingly
Conduct regular security audits, monitor network activity, and investigate incidents when they arise
Serve as the primary cybersecurity contact for internal teams and external security partners (including a global SOC)
Promote security awareness internally by developing training materials and coaching employees on best practices
Lead and coordinate cybersecurity-related projects with cross-functional teams
Stay on top of evolving cyber threats, technologies, and regulatory frameworks
Your profile
Solid experience in cybersecurity or as a senior infrastructure/security administrator
Strong knowledge of security frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST, NIS2, COBIT, PCI, ITIL)
Comfortable working with technologies such as
Active Directory / Azure AD / Entra ID
Cisco infrastructure (ISE, Meraki, VLANs, IronPort)
Fortinet solutions (FortiGate, FortiAnalyzer)
EndPoint protection, Antivirus, and XDR/EDR tools
Able to communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical teams
Fluent in French and English
A background in life sciences or the ability to quickly grasp scientific contexts is a plus
What's in it for you?
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Freelance or Consultancy
Location: Hybrid / Belgium
A high-impact technical project at the heart of a digital transformation initiative
Opportunity to work with modern technologies and contribute to a Full-Stack migration journey
A collaborative and professional environment that values quality and ownership