Accreditation & Security Risk Lead for Major Systems

Wlgroup; Den Haag; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Wlgroup is seeking a seasoned security accreditation professional to join our defence-focused team in the Netherlands. You will assess risk, assemble evidence, witness testing, and liaise with accreditation authorities to achieve clearance to operate.

You will provide input into proposals, statements of work, and project documentation; conduct security risk assessments; plan and manage accreditation materials including system descriptions and security architectures.

Qualifications

• Experience in cyber security risk assessment and security architecture.
• Direct accreditation of major system projects in large organisations.
• Familiar with risk assessment methodologies and supporting tools.
• Strong network knowledge with real deployment experience.
• Ability to work independently and coordinate industry teams.
• Proven track record delivering systems for government or defense clients.

Responsibilities

• Provide accreditation input into proposals, statements of work and project documentation.
• Conduct security risk assessments for information systems.
• Identify, plan and manage accreditation documents (system descriptions, security architecture, accreditation plans, risk assessment reports, security requirement statements, operating procedures, test and verification plan).
• Witness security testing against the plan and coordinate remediation with responsible teams.
• Build relationships with accreditation authorities and internal units to streamline approval processes.
• Feed accreditation status into project and portfolio reporting, including highlight and exception reports.
• Brief and present on accreditation topics to non-specialists.

Skills

Security architecture

Security risk management

Accreditation experience

Government/military experience

English fluency

Project coordination

Job description

Wlgroup is seeking a seasoned security accreditation professional to join our defence-focused team in the Netherlands. You will assess risk, assemble evidence, witness testing, and liaise with accreditation authorities to achieve clearance to operate.

You will provide input into proposals, statements of work, and project documentation; conduct security risk assessments; plan and manage accreditation materials including system descriptions and security architectures.