Cyber Risk Advisor - Flexible Hours & Growth

BDO Belgium; Zaventem; Hybrid; EUR 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

BDO Academy training

Open culture

Competitive salary package

Sustainability policy

Job summary

BDO Belgium is seeking a Cyber Risk Advisor to help clients stay ahead in a dynamic digital landscape. You will assess risks, define controls, and support regulatory compliance across frameworks such as NIST and ISO27001, while engaging with stakeholders to drive resilient outcomes.

You will contribute to data governance, business continuity planning, and governance initiatives, collaborating across multidisciplinary teams in a global consulting environment.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or higher in IT, risk management, cybersecurity or related field.
• 2-5 years in technology risk management, cybersecurity, or compliance, ideally in consulting.
• Proficient in frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001), security controls, and data protection practices.
• Strong project management and ability to manage multiple client tasks simultaneously.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to present complex concepts to clients.

Responsibilities

• Conduct risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities and threats and recommend actionable steps.
• Define security requirements to protect data confidentiality, integrity, and availability; advise on controls across domains.
• Support clients in meeting regulatory requirements and standards (e.g., DORA, NIS 2, GDPR, ISO27001) and prepare for audits.
• Develop and test business continuity and disaster recovery plans for disruptions.
• Design data governance frameworks to ensure privacy and secure data management.
• Engage with client stakeholders, presenting findings and recommendations clearly.

Skills

Risk assessment

Cybersecurity

Regulatory compliance

Project management

Communication skills

Multilingual

Education

Master's degree in IT / cybersecurity

Tools

NIST/ISO27001 knowledge

Job description

BDO Belgium is seeking a Cyber Risk Advisor to help clients stay ahead in a dynamic digital landscape. You will assess risks, define controls, and support regulatory compliance across frameworks such as NIST and ISO27001, while engaging with stakeholders to drive resilient outcomes.

You will contribute to data governance, business continuity planning, and governance initiatives, collaborating across multidisciplinary teams in a global consulting environment.