Cybersecurity Project Manager

Freelance Cybersecurity Project Manager Vacancy! - West Flanders

As a Project Manager Cybersecurity, you will be responsible for supervising complex security processes from A to Z and working on current themes such as Zero Trust, Microsoft Security, NIS2 and DORA.

You will be the bridge between customer and technical teams, giving you impact and visibility in a medium-sized organization with a clear growth strategy.

This role offers a perfect balance between structure and autonomy, with room for your own input. By working closely with our internal experts (cybersecurity engineers, solution advisors, ) and external partners, you combine your technical affinity with strong communication and customer-oriented skills.

Responsibilities:

• You will coordinate cybersecurity projects within various domains such as infrastructure hardening, identity & access management, data security and compliance.
• You translate the expectations of the customers into clear project objectives and schedules.
• Within the project, you ensure the follow-up of the scope, timing, budget and quality. This is where you look to proactively identify risks, incidents and deviations.
• You will be responsible for the preparation and communication of status and financial reports to customers and internal stakeholders.
• You will carry out project kick-offs, interim follow-ups and final deliveries in collaboration with all parties involved.
• Within the Security Business Unit, you will be responsible for the development of our project management approach.

Requirements:

• You have a proven track record as a Project Manager in IT, from which you have gained experience in a context of cybersecurity/infrastructure projects and Microsoft environments (Microsoft 365, Azure, Entra ID, Defender).
• Knowledge of the concepts within a Zero Trust architecture (Data, Infrastructure, Networks, Identities, Devices, Applications).
• You have experience with/insight into cybersecurity frameworks and guidelines (NIST Cybersecurity Framework 2.0, CyFun, CIS Controls, NIS2 directive, DORA regulations).
• You have the necessary technical, interpersonal and organizational skills that are crucial to guarantee a pleasant, structured collaboration as a Project Manager, with both the customer and your team.
• Certification of or familiarity with project methodologies such as Prince2, PMP or Agile is an asset.