Mendix

Senior Information Security Officer

Mendix

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Rotterdam • Netherlands

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Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Develop and maintain a sophisticated security, privacy and quality management system.
  • Drive the strategic implementing and maturing of security controls in collaboration with stakeholders.
  • Design, develop and deploy high-impact information security awareness.
  • Orchestrate and lead end-to-end audit lifecycle management.
  • Govern comprehensive documentation frameworks.
  • Provide regular data-driven reporting on security status, emerging risks, key performance indicators, and strategic recommendations to inform critical decision-making.
  • Cultivate and manage strategic partnerships with key vendors and internal stakeholders.
  • Serve as trusted advisor to business units.

Requirements

  • 3-5 years experience in a position with significant information security responsibilities.
  • Independent and active information security certification (e.g. **CISM**, **CISSP**, **ISO 27001 Lead implementer**) is required.
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Information Systems, Computer Science, Accounting, Information Systems, Computer Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related program.
  • Extensive experience with **ISO 27001** and other relevant ISO standards (e.g., **27017, 27018, 42001, 27701, 22301, 9001**).
  • Demonstrated experience in successfully leading and managing audits.
  • Proficiency with **GRC tools** for tracking and reporting.
  • Deep understanding of information security principles, risk management, and compliance frameworks.
  • Strong grasp of data protection regulations (e.g., **GDPR, local privacy laws**).
  • Familiarity with various security technologies and best practices.
  • Exceptional organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail.
  • Strong project management abilities, capable of handling multiple priorities.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex security concepts to diverse audiences.
  • Proven ability to collaborate effectively with internal teams, external auditors, and vendors.
  • Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving capabilities.
  • Ability to work independently and as a proactive team player.
Benefits
  • Mendix values a diverse, open, and safe working environment
  • Collaboration between business users and developers
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
information securityrisk managementaudit managementdata protectionsecurity controlssecurity awarenessdocumentation frameworksGRC toolsISO 27001ISO standards
Soft Skills
organizational skillsattention to detailproject managementcommunication skillscollaborationanalytical mindsetproblem-solvingindependenceteam playerstrategic thinking
Certifications
CISMCISSPISO 27001 Lead Implementer