Security Operations Manager

For our customer located in Ghent, Fujitsu is looking for a Security Operations Manager:

Start: TBD

Language requirements: NL + EN

Role Overview

We are looking for a proactive and structured Security Operations Manager to support and oversee day-to-day security operations, drive infrastructure compliance efforts, and coordinate internal and external security initiatives. This role will serve as a key interface between IT infrastructure teams, compliance stakeholders, and auditors.

Key Responsibilities

Infrastructure Compliance & Risk Management

• Monitor and ensure adherence to relevant standards such as ISO/IEC 27001, NIS2, and GxP.
• Perform compliance gap assessments and follow up on remediation actions.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of evolving regulatory and security requirements.

Audit & Evidence Management

• Prepare and collect security evidence and documentation for internal and external audits.
• Act as the central point of contact for auditors, ensuring timely and accurate responses.

Security Operations Oversight

• Monitor and coordinate operational cybersecurity processes such as patching, vulnerability management, endpoint protection, and logging.
• Collaborate with the SOC (internal or external) for incident reporting and response follow-up.
• Track and escalate open security risks and findings.

Project Coordination

• Support or lead infrastructure-related security projects (e.g., hardening, segmentation, secure cloud deployments).
• Align with project managers and technical teams to ensure that security requirements are integrated from the start.
• Coordinate third-party vendors and follow up on deliverables.

Profile

• Minimum 5 years of experience in IT security, infrastructure compliance, or IT risk management.
• Strong understanding of ISO 27001, NIS2 Directive, and GxP/GCP-related IT controls.
• Experience working in life sciences, healthcare, or regulated environments is a plus.
• Proven ability to coordinate cross-functional teams and manage documentation and audit trails.
• Familiarity with common security tools (SIEM, vulnerability scanners, EDR).

Nice to Have

• Knowledge of cloud security frameworks (e.g., Azure Security Center, AWS Well-Architected).
• Understanding of NIST CSF, CIS Controls, or SOC 2.
• Experience with incident response coordination or working with MSSPs/SOCs.