Adviseur D 36u/w

Volgnummer: 133207

Publicatiedatum: 06-08-2026

Locatie: UTRECHT

Contact

DC Professionals

info@dcprofessionals.nl

085 020 1022

Standplaats: UTRECHT
Duur: 24-08-2026 - 31-12-2026
Optie tot verlenging: Ja
Reageren voor: 07-08-2026

Zoekopdracht

PosID: P_00208468
Language: English and Dutch mandatory
ZZP Allowed: No



Description Vacancy: We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Security Officer to strengthen our security governance and assurance capabilities. The successful candidate will be responsible for assessing assurance reports, reviewing security-related information, identifying risks, and providing practical recommendations to stakeholders. This role requires excellent communication skills, strong analytical abilities, and a pragmatic, no-nonsense approach to security.


Key Responsibilities


Security Assurance & Risk Assessment




• Review and assess third-party assurance reports, including SOC 1, SOC 2, ISO 27001, ISAE 3000, and other relevant audit reports.


• Evaluate the effectiveness of security controls and identify potential risks, gaps, and areas for improvement.


• Interpret complex technical and compliance-related findings and translate them into clear business implications.


• Provide risk-based recommendations and support decision-making processes.





Security Review & Analysis




• Analyze security documentation, policies, standards, procedures, and control frameworks.


• Assess security information from internal and external sources to determine organizational risk exposure.


• Monitor and evaluate security developments, vulnerabilities, and emerging threats that may impact the organization.


• Support security governance activities by ensuring security requirements are understood and applied consistently.





Stakeholder Engagement




• Communicate security risks, findings, and recommendations clearly and effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences.


• Build strong working relationships with business units, vendors, auditors, and senior management.


• Challenge assumptions constructively and maintain an independent and objective perspective.


• Facilitate discussions on security risks and control effectiveness with confidence and professionalism.





Security Governance & Compliance




• Support compliance initiatives and security reviews against established frameworks and standards.


• Assist in maintaining security policies, standards, and guidance documentation.


• Contribute to audits, assessments, and risk management activities.


• Ensure that identified risks are appropriately documented, tracked, and remediated.




Required Qualifications



• Bachelor's degree in Information Security, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Risk Management, or a related field, or equivalent experience.


• Proven experience in information security, risk management, audit, assurance, or security governance.


• Strong understanding of security frameworks and assurance standards such as ISO 27001, NIST, SOC reports, and ISAE standards.


• Experience assessing assurance reports and translating findings into actionable recommendations.


• Excellent analytical and critical-thinking skills.


• Strong written and verbal communication skills.


• Ability to work independently and make sound risk-based judgments.




Personal Characteristics



• No-nonsense mindset: pragmatic, direct, and focused on achieving meaningful security outcomes.


• Strong attention to detail without losing sight of the bigger business picture.


• Confident in challenging stakeholders when security risks are not adequately addressed.


• Professional, resilient, and capable of handling complex discussions.


• Highly organized and able to manage competing priorities effectively.


• Collaborative team player with a strong sense of accountability.




Preferred Certifications



• CISSP


• CISM


• CRISC


• ISO 27001 Lead Implementer or Lead Auditor


• CISA




What are the requested activities?



• Review assurance reports thoroughly and efficiently from a security perspective.


• Identify, communicate and manage security risks within the E&ET domain.


• Supply stakeholders with practical, actionable advice rather than theoretical recommendations.


• Manage security decisions driven by balanced, risk-based assessments.


• Act as a trusted advisor who combines technical security understanding with strong business communication skills.




Functie-eisen:
CISA
CISM
Cissp
CRISC
Cybersecurity
ISO 27001 Lead Implementer or Lead Auditor
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