Minimum 5 years of recent IT security experience and an excellent knowledge of the current state-of-the-art technical evolution in security management and related products, matured in complex and structured organisation with outsourced services and proven with practical activities; out of which extensive experience (at least 4 years) in handling IT security incidents;

Assist DG TAXUD in the follow-up and co-ordination of Infosec/IT Security-related matters, acting as a facilitator to converge all efforts towards the project's objectives;

Translate security requirements into technical requirements;

Promote compliancy of DG TAXUD's information and information systems with the Commission’s security policy;

Assess the performance of the contractors in the implementation of DG TAXUD’s security requirements;

Review the quality and conformance of the technical deliverables (specification, software, documentation, security plans) and services with a focus on security and continuity;

Follow up the security operations and advise on business continuity and disaster recovery;

Assist DG TAXUD in the definition of its Information Systems Security Management (ISSM);

Clarify issues and prevent potential security incidents;

Analyse technical security assessment and studies;

Propose technical solutions in security-related areas (i.e. privileged identity, firewalls, vulnerability management);

Experience with security methodologies, risk management & audits (such as ISO 2700X:2013, CobIT, etc.);

Participate in meetings with DG TAXUD, contractors, Member States and/or other partners.

B2 level of English minimum. Any knowledge of French is an asset.

Excellent knowledge of the current state-of-the-art technical evolution in security management and related products, matured in complex and structured organisation with outsourced services and proven with practical activities; out of which extensive experience (at least 3 years) in handling IT security incidents;

Excellent knowledge of several security solutions in the area of SIEM, Firewalls security, IPS/IDS, privileged identity management, Web Application Gateways, Web Application Firewalls, vulnerability scanning, endpoint security services, endpoint protection services, etc.;

Excellent knowledge in managing Security Risks for the major risks that are to be handled after the IT solution is being deployed in Production;

Excellent knowledge with cryptography, network security, identity and access management (IAM) (such as HashiCorp Vault, CISCO ISE etc.), desktop tools and products for security assessments and audits;

Excellent knowledge in security operations monitoring, for both security incident management and vulnerability management.

English

Owasp 

COBIT

TCP/IP

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Our client within the European Institutions is currently looking for a Digital Delivery Project Manager to work on assisting DG TAXUD in the follow-up and co-ordination of Infosec/IT Security-related matters, acting as a facilitator to converge all efforts towards the project's objectives.

Public

Security Specialist

€360 - €370

Location:

Brussels, Belgium

Apply before:

04/12/2025

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