Division : CISO
Euroclear is a global critical financial infrastructure company. Security is at the core of the company’s services, firmly embedded in their management systems and processes. Our Tribe provides impact analysis, security risk assessment, security requirements, design validation for all IT projects in Euroclear, regular security assessments of Euroclear applications and the underlying infrastructure. We also support Euroclear’s compliance activities by reviewing and publishing secure configuration baselines and by organising the Security Exception Review Board. Finally, we provide consultancy for anyone in Euroclear for any IT security related question.
Euroclear is seeking a senior cybersecurity professional to lead and shape risk and governance initiatives across critical services and infrastructure. This role sits at the intersection of security strategy, compliance, and risk evaluation, enabling secure-by-design principles at enterprise scale.
Responsibilities
- Lead security risk assessments for complex projects, influencing architecture decisions
- Drive the update and maintenance of the Security Baseline framework across domains
- Act as a subject-matter expert for regulatory and audit-driven risk activities
- Represent the cybersecurity team in governance forums (. SERB, risk committees)
- Oversee risk evaluation documentation, threat models, and secure configuration strategies
- Mentor analysts and contribute to security process automation initiatives
- Advise senior management and business teams on security posture and risk mitigation
Required Expertise
8+ years’ experience in cybersecurity, with at least 5 years in risk and governance rolesProven leadership in running security governance programs or regulatory readiness (. DORA, GDPR, FISA)Expertise in threat modelling, control frameworks, and cyber risk quantificationPractical experience designing and embedding secure architecture practices in large organisationsDeep knowledge of risk registers, SCF control catalogues, and exception handling frameworksSkilled in influencing cross-functional teams and external stakeholdersStrong written and verbal communication, including reporting to senior managementBachelor’s / master’s degree in information security, Computer Engineering, or equivalentRecognised certifications (CISSP, CISM, CRISC, ISO 27005) are a plusLI-NS1