Resilience / IT Continuity Engineer – Expert

Key Responsibilities

• Support and collaborate closely with the IT Continuity & Resilience Officer (ICRO) within the Resiliency Cluster.
• Define, promote and embed IT Continuity, IT Resilience and Cyber Resilience aspects within the overall IT strategy.
• Steer, supervise and standardise the entity’s IT Continuity and Resilience plans, including policies, frameworks, methods and tools.
• Ensure end-to-end engagement with stakeholders including Business IT, Production teams and Third Parties.
• Coordinate and contribute to Disaster Recovery (DR) and resilience exercises at entity and Group level.
• Report on IT Continuity and IT Resilience maturity, risks and performance.
• Coordinate and support initiatives related to Cyber Resilience.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements (ECB, National Bank of Belgium) and Group policies.
• Work closely with multiple tribes and continuity contacts across the organisation on resiliency topics.
• Participate in an Agile environment, contributing to sprints and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Validate the resiliency of services, applications and infrastructures through reviews of architectures and technical diagrams.
• Actively contribute to embedding “secure by design” and resiliency-by-default principles across products and services.

Experience Required

• Minimum 5 years of experience in IT infrastructure resiliency / continuity topics.
• Proven expertise in IT Continuity & Resilience processes (mandatory).
• Strong understanding of technology landscapes, including:
• Windows & Linux
• Mainframe
• Cloud environments
• Application development, databases, middleware
• Experience reviewing and validating architecture and technical diagrams from a resiliency perspective.
• Solid knowledge of processes, procedures and governance, and their importance in regulated environments.
• Experience working in an Agile environment and collaborating within multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong stakeholder management, communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain complex resiliency topics clearly.
• Excellent analytical skills, ability to work under pressure and manage responsibilities.
• Proactive, inquisitive mindset with a continuous improvement attitude.
• Strong team spirit and willingness to share knowledge.
• Alignment with Agile values: focus, commitment, openness, respect and courage.
• English mandatory; Dutch and/or French are a plus.
• Comfortable working in a hybrid model (50% onsite / 50% remote).