IS Security Supply Chain Expert

Mission Overview:

This is a consultancy mission delivered by Keystone Solutions for a client operating in an increasingly interconnected environment where supply chain security is a strategic priority. As a Keystone Solutions consultant, you will play a key role in securing relationships with suppliers, partners, and service providers throughout the contractual and operational lifecycle. You will work within the client's IT Security department and interface with the client's IT Security Manager. The main mission of the client's IT Security function is to manage and implement information security across the entire IT and OT infrastructure. The role focuses on IS Security Risk expertise for supply chain and third-party cybersecurity.

Consultancy Model at Keystone Solutions:

As a Keystone Solutions consultant, you will operate on-site at the client location as needed, collaborating closely with client stakeholders while being part of Keystone Solutions' consulting community. You will execute the full scope of responsibilities listed below under our consultancy model, ensuring delivery excellence, knowledge sharing, and alignment with best practices across engagements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Define, implement, and maintain the strategy for securing the supply chain (both IT and non-IT).
• Identify, analyze, and evaluate cyber risks related to third parties (suppliers, subcontractors, partners).
• Establish Third Party Risk Management (TPRM) processes.
• Contribute to drafting and evaluating security clauses in supplier contracts.
• Perform maturity assessments, audits, and compliance reviews (ISO 27001, NIS2, etc.).
• Collaborate closely with Procurement, Legal, IT, Information Security, and Business teams.
• Track risk indicators and propose appropriate remediation plans.
• Conduct ongoing monitoring of threats, regulations, and best practices related to a secure supply chain.
• Raise awareness among internal stakeholders about third-party cybersecurity risks.

All responsibilities are performed as a Keystone Solutions consultant in close collaboration with the client's teams across the contract lifecycle.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Strong knowledge of frameworks and standards: ISO 27001/27005, NIST, NIS2, DORA, SOC2, etc.
• Proven experience in cybersecurity, supplier risk management, or information systems security.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Analytical mindset, rigor, autonomy, and strong sense of priorities.
• Expert-level capabilities in Cyber Security.
• Expert-level capabilities in ISO27001 Lead Implementer.
• Expert-level capabilities in Supply Chain Management.
• Expert-level capabilities related to CRISC and P3O.

Languages:

• Dutch or French: Native or bilingual proficiency.
• English: Professional working proficiency.

Additional Information:

• The mission may be renewed for a maximum duration (initial duration included) of 880 working days.

Keystone Solutions Consultancy Advantages:

• Consultancy nature of work: Engage on-site with clients as a Keystone Solutions consultant, delivering measurable impact while backed by our expert community.
• Dynamic projects: Tackle diverse challenges across third-party risk, supply chain security, and compliance for various clients and industries.
• Turbo-charged learning and development: Access broad learning experiences, certifications, and mentoring to deepen expertise in frameworks like ISO 27001, NIS2, DORA, SOC2, and TPRM.
• Ambition skyrocketing within a consultancy framework: Build a compelling career path through varied client engagements that accelerate growth in security risk and supply chain domains.

Our Values in Every Engagement:

Being a K-Stone means bringing excellence, integrity, collaboration, and continuous improvement to every client mission. These values shape how we assess risks, design controls, and drive remediation with stakeholders across Procurement, Legal, IT, and Business teams.

On-site Collaboration Expectations:

Ability to be on-site at the client location 2 to 3 days per week as part of the consultancy engagement.

If you are ready to tackle technical and strategic challenges in a dynamic consultancy environment, apply today at Keystone Solutions Career Portal.