Cyber Security Operations Leader

What if you could lead the coordination of cybersecurity actions that keep our systems safe and our organization resilient? 

Equans is looking for a Cyber Security Operations Leader to join our IT team in Brussels within the Cyber Security department. In this role, you’ll oversee key cyber security initiatives, track progress, create reports and ensure projects are completed efficiently and on time. You’ll work closely with stakeholders across IT and business functions and report directly to the MBU CISO BeLux.

Your work location: Brussels

Zoom on the job: 

• manage cyber security programs and projects: plan, schedule, and monitor milestones
• track and close security actions: assign owners, follow up on progress, remove blockers, ensure timely completion
• develop and maintain reporting: report regularly, create dashboards, risk registers, and executive summaries
• compile risk and control evidence: collect artifacts, validate improvements, and prepare audit support materials
• communicate transparently with stakeholders: CISO, security team, IT, and business owners
• follow up on incidents: coordinate remediation actions, lessons learned & tracking
• ensure compliance with internal policies, standards, and regulations
• identify process bottlenecks and implement improvements

Are we a match? 

• bachelor’s or master’s degree in cyber security, information technology, computer science, or a related field
• 3–5 years of experience in cyber security project management, governance, or operations
• experience with reporting tools (Power BI, Excel, Office 365)
• familiarity with frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST CSF, or CIS Controls is a plus
• strong program/project management skills (planning, scheduling, risk management, issue resolution)
• ability to translate technical concepts into clear business language for non-technical stakeholders
• experience in team-oriented and collaborative environments, while taking initiative as a dynamic self-starter
• ability to proactively solve problems and improve processes
• resilience and adaptability in changing environments
• ability to communicate assertively and ensure actions are followed through
• excellent organizational and time-management skills, able to manage multiple workstreams
• fluent in English; knowledge of Dutch and/or French is an advantage

Want to tackle tomorrow’s multi-technical challenges with us?

At Equans, you find an exciting career within a stable and financially sound company. You work on challenging, diverse projects and assist our clients with today’s three major transitions: the energy transition, the industrial transition, and the digital transition.

You have the opportunity to discover cutting-edge technologies and further develop your skills.

Joining Equans is more than that! You also get:

• a competitive salary in line with your education and experience
• interesting training and career opportunities
• group- & hospitalization insurance
• eco & meal vouchers, 13th month, holiday pay
• lease car with charging card, bicycle lease plan
• smartphone with subscription, internet fee
• additional paid leave, seniority leave, homeworking
• discounts through Benefits@Work (culture, sports, travel, and more)

Add to that the contagious warm atmosphere at Equans, and what are you waiting for?

We look forward to welcoming you!