Deadline Date: Tuesday 3 March 2026
Requirement: Cyber Security Risk Assessment and Coordination Officer
Location: Braine-l'Alleud, BE
Full Time On-Site: Yes
Time On-Site: 100%
Total Scope of the request (hours): 836
Required Start Date: 13 April 2026
End Contract Date: 31 December 2026
Required Security Clearance: NATO COSMIC TOP SECRET
Duties & Role:
- Identify the scope and objective of NDWC's security risk assessments;
- Coordinate risk considerations between the CISPIA, the CISOA, the CISP and the SAA;
- Determine which physical, personnel and information assets contribute to the fulfilment of the mission of a CIS or an organisation's mission;
- Determine the asset's prioritization based on the assets value to the organization, identify threats and vulnerabilities to the risk environment and their level;
- Identify existing and required security measures to mitigate the risk;
- Collect, and track risk information to streamline sharing and act as a knowledge base for future reference;
- Determine risk treatments for risk avoidance, elimination, risk reduction, or acceptance;
- Develop Key Performance Indicators (KPI) and Key Risk Indicators (KRI);
- Develop the following: a Security Risk Management (SRM) Report, including the objective and scope of the security risk assessment, an asset, threat, and vulnerability summary, a description of the security measures to be implemented, a description of the residual risk, and the processes for ongoing security risk management;
- Manage and develop the risk management part of each CIS security accreditation document set consisting of: the SRM report, Security Risk Assessment (SRA), Security Operating Procedures (SecOPs), Security Requirement Statement (SRS), which is formulated for specific CIS (SSRS), and tested by a Security Test and Verification Plan (STVP); lead and coordinate the risk management team from stakeholders from the organisational components responsible for the following: (a) physical security; (b) personnel security; (c) security of information; (d) threat assessment; (e) CIS security; and (f) industrial security.
Specific Working Conditions: Most work will be conducted on-site with Occasional TDYs. The incumbent might need to travel to Brussels or Mons twice a month (estimated two travels per month of one to two days each)
Requirements
Skill, Knowledge & Experience:
- The candidate must have a currently active NATO COSMIC TOP SECRET security clearance
- Bachelor's degree in relevant field
- 3 years of experience in Cyber Risk management working with NATO Cyber risk management process or industry Cyber risk management process
- Extensive experience using risk management and assessment tools
Desirable:
- Master's degree in relevant field
- Experience with PILAR risk management assessment tool
- Industry Risk certification
