NATO Security Accreditation Engineer — Risk & Compliance

WLG; Brussel; Sur place; EUR 70 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

WLG is seeking an experienced Security Accreditation Engineer to assess risks, draft accreditation documents, and coordinate with authorities. You will advise on how security controls are applied and planning will be done across the system lifecycle.

This role requires international exposure with military and civilian colleagues, and strong English for risk presentations at board level. A bachelor's degree or equivalent experience is required, with certifications such as CISA/CISSP preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or 6 years progressive security experience required.
• Two years in accreditation, risk assessment, and security design/implementation.
• Working knowledge of security policy frameworks and directives.
• Experience in international environments with military and civilian colleagues.
• Certifications such as CISA or CISSP are desirable.
• Excellent written and oral English for board-level risk discussions.

Responsabilités

• Contribute to solution architecture by identifying applicable security directives.
• Explain how security controls are applied and operated and their purpose.
• Run security risk assessments for communication and information systems; identify threats and residual risk.
• Spot risks in candidate architectures and propose mitigations.
• Define and prioritise accreditation requirements with evidence and standards.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to align requirements and resolve conflicts.
• Provide input to project proposals and bid invitations.
• Plan, request, and manage accreditation documents: system description, risk assessments, procedures, test plans.
• Witness security testing and agree remediation plans with authorities.
• Build durable relationships with accreditation boards and national authorities.

Connaissances

Security risk assessment

Stakeholder management

Documentation

Communication

Formation

Bachelor's degree

CISA/CISSP certification

Description du poste

WLG is seeking an experienced Security Accreditation Engineer to assess risks, draft accreditation documents, and coordinate with authorities. You will advise on how security controls are applied and planning will be done across the system lifecycle.

This role requires international exposure with military and civilian colleagues, and strong English for risk presentations at board level. A bachelor's degree or equivalent experience is required, with certifications such as CISA/CISSP preferred.