> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2950515-information-security-officer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2950515-information-security-officer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Information Security Officer - **Company:** Imec - **Location:** EINDHOVEN, Netherlands - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Cyber Security, Tisax, Software Security - **Published:** September 17, 2026 - **Apply:** https://imec.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/29/home/requisition/10079?c=imec ## About the Role You combine solid security expertise with a pragmatic mindset and strong communication skills. You know how to make complex security topics understandable and relevant for different stakeholders. * At least 5 years of experience in information security, risk management, compliance or security governance. * Strong knowledge of security standards and frameworks such as ISO 27000 series, TISAX & NIST * A good understanding of security processes, technologies and architectures. * The ability to translate technical risks into clear business language. * Knowledge of Dutch security legislation (e.g. NIS2, CRA) * Familiarity with the Dutch cybersecurity and national security ecosystem. * Eligibility to obtain and maintain Dutch, EU and NATO security clearances. * Experience in government, defence, aerospace or other security-sensitive environments is a strong asset. * Knowledge of product security and security clearance processes is a plus. Your mindset You are analytical, organized and solution-oriented. You communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical audiences, enjoy working across teams and countries, and feel comfortable acting as a trusted security expert in a dynamic research environment. ## Description As imec continues to grow in the Netherlands, we are looking for an Information Security Officer who will be the key security point of contact for our Dutch organization. You will help protect sensitive research, support secure collaboration with strategic partners, and make sure security requirements are translated into clear, practical guidance for the business. You will be part of imec's Corporate Security Office and work closely with colleagues in Belgium and the Netherlands, as well as with ICT, business teams, government stakeholders and external security authorities. Your key responsibilities In this role, you will combine security governance, risk management, compliance and national security responsibilities. More specifically, you will: * Translate imec's security strategy into practical policies, processes and guidance for imec Netherlands. * Act as the main security liaison between imec Netherlands, the Corporate Security Office, ICT, business teams and external stakeholders. * Monitor Dutch and European security legislation and translate relevant requirements into concrete actions. * Perform security risk assessments for applications, technologies, projects and business processes. * Advise business and ICT stakeholders on risk mitigation, security controls and exception management. * Support compliance with frameworks such as ISO 27001, TISAX, CyFun, NIST and other relevant standards. * Support internal and external audits, including preparation, evidence collection and follow-up of findings. * Coordinate security compliance for government-funded, defence, aerospace and other security-sensitive projects. * Act as Security Officer for imec Netherlands and coordinate personnel security clearance processes. * Liaise with relevant Dutch, EU and NATO security authorities when required. ## Related Videos - [DevSecOps culture](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/783-devsecops-culture) - [Software Security 101: Secure Coding Basics](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/220-software-security-101-secure-coding-basics) - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) - [Thinking Differently - How to Make Money from Cyber Attacks & Cheats](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/745-thinking-differently-how-to-make-money-from-cyber-attacks-cheats) - [Reporting Active Exploits in 24 Hours: Are You Ready for the CRA?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100248-reporting-active-exploits-in-24-hours-are-you-ready-for-the-cra) - [Unleashing the Power of Developers: Why Cybersecurity is the Missing Piece?!?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/712-unleashing-the-power-of-developers-why-cybersecurity-is-the-missing-piece) ## Related Articles - [Best Companies in the Netherlands: Top 25 Companies in 2023 ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/193-best-companies-in-the-netherlands-top-25-companies-in-2023) - [How to land a developer job in Amsterdam](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/36-how-to-land-a-developer-job-in-amsterdam) - [The Netherlands – Europe’s powerhouse for software development?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/31-the-netherlands-europe-s-powerhouse-for-software-development) - [How to Find Tech Jobs in Amsterdam](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/279-how-to-find-tech-jobs-in-amsterdam) - [9 Ways to Make Money Hacking](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/333-9-ways-to-make-money-hacking) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers)