Information Security Officer

Department: Security

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Enschede, NL

Reporting To: René van der Veen

Compensation: €70,000 - €90,000 / year

Description

• Are based in the Netherlands and can commute to our office in Enschede 2 days per week
• Speak fluent English
• Have +3 years of experience in a similar role

• Own and manage Bizzdesign’s security frameworks (ISO27001, SOC2, etc.) and associated control environment.
• Design, implement, and continuously improve security policies, procedures, and controls.
• Act as the primary contact for customers and prospects on security topics (RFPs, due diligence, calls) and work with legal on contract reviews.
• Translate security requirements into clear, business-friendly responses and solutions.
• Drive risk management activities, including identification, assessment, and mitigation tracking.
• Lead and coordinate internal and external audits, including preparation, evidence collection, and follow-up.
• Work closely with the product teams to ensure controls are practical and effective.
• Support and lead security improvement and transformation initiatives across the organisation

• 3–5 years of experience in Information Security, GRC, or Security Assurance.
• Strong knowledge of frameworks such as ISO27001, SOC 2 (additional frameworks are a plus).
• Experience handling customer security questionnaires and discussions.
• Ability to balance compliance requirements with practical implementation.
• Strong stakeholder management skills, including communication with senior internal and external stakeholders.
• Fluent in English, Dutch is a plus.

• Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, ISO27001 Lead Implementer/Auditor).
• Experience in a SaaS or product-driven environment.
• Experience with Compliance Automation Tools e.g. Vanta, Drata.
  
  

• A base salary complemented by variable compensation.
• A premium pension plan to help you build a secure and comfortable future.
• 28 vacation days to recharge, with the option to buy up to 10 extra days whenever you need more freedom and flexibility.
• Hybrid working that truly works: enjoy a balance of 2–3 collaborative in-office days, with the remaining days designed for focused work from home.
• Smooth commuting with an NS Business Card or mileage reimbursement. Your journey, your choice.
• Top quality IT equipment from day one, plus a personal tech budget so you can tailor or upgrade your setup to your liking.
• A monthly work-from-home allowance to help you create your ideal home office environment.
• Global collaboration in an international environment, working alongside talented people from all over the world.

• 1st Interview with Internal Recruiter (45 minutes)
• 2nd Interview with our Information Security Manager and Product Security Manager (60 minutes - Online or face to face)
• 3rd Interview with our Director of Information Security (60 minutes - face to face)

Please note

• Please submit your application in English, as it’s our company’s language, and you’ll be using it daily once you’re part of the team.
• Please apply through our website or via the LinkedIn job post. Applications sent by email will not be reviewed.
• We are not considering agency applications for this position.
• We may use AI-based tools to support parts of the recruitment process, such as reviewing applications or resumes. These tools support our recruitment team but do not replace human decision-making, and all final hiring decisions are made by people.