Job Description

Mission Overview:

Join Keystone Solutions as a consultant to deliver a strategic cybersecurity program for our client, a public-sector organization driving digital transformation. As a Keystone Solutions consultant, you will lead end-to-end project delivery within the clients project steering unit, working closely with the clients Security & Privacy Operational Taskforce (SPOT) and under the supervision of the clients Information Security Advisor.

About the Client Environment:

Our client is the IT operator for a major public federation, responsible for designing, developing, maintaining, and evolving information systems and technological infrastructures for administrations and institutions. A central actor in public-sector digital transformation, the client operates across:

• IT infrastructure management (networks, security, data centers, cloud)
• Custom business application development
• Digital project support (functional analysis, UX/UI, project management)
• Cybersecurity and data protection
• User support and training

In a constant drive for innovation, performance, and public service, the client regularly collaborates with external partners to reinforce teams through IT consulting missions. As a Keystone Solutions consultant, you will contribute within this ethical, professional framework focused on quality and tangible impact.

Key Mission:

Within the clients project steering unit, closely aligned with SPOT and under the Information Security Advisors supervision, the NIS2 Project Manager leads end-to-end a portfolio of 3 transversal cybersecurity-oriented projects:

• Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery (BCP/DRP RTO/RPO)
• Cross-cutting Traceability (SIEM/SOC)
• Supply Chain & Subcontractor Management (MAP)

All responsibilities below will be executed as a Keystone Solutions consultant embedded with the clients teams.

Detailed Responsibilities:

• 1) Scoping & planning: define scope, objectives, milestones, deliverables, detailed schedule, workload plan, and communication plan for each project.
• 2) Budgetary & financial control: establish and monitor budgets, negotiate envelopes with sponsors, produce variance analyses (committed vs. planned costs), and ensure ROI control.
• 3) Risk & dependency management: maintain a structured RAID log, manage inter-project dependencies, anticipate critical paths, and trigger mitigation plans.
• 4) Operational steering & reporting: lead steering committees (COPIL), workshops, operational committees (COPOR), and executive committees (CODIR); consolidate executive reporting and formalize costtimequality trade-offs.
• 5) Cybersecurity workstream coordination: in collaboration with SPOT, steer the security baseline initiatives (SIEM/SOC traceability, continuity RTO/RPO/DRP/BCP) and ensure their integration into the master plan.

Methodology and Tools:

Mobilize appropriate approaches (waterfall, Agile, hybrid) and PMI/PMBOK and PRINCE2 standards; produce and maintain structuring documents (project charter, PMP, WBS, RAID log, decision register); implement rituals (stand-ups, milestone reviews, retrospectives). All project governance and delivery will be performed under Keystone Solutions consultancy model, in close collaboration with the client.

Stakeholder Engagement:

Act as a facilitator and influencer with development, infrastructure, network, business, and security teams; translate technical (and security) requirements into actionable plans; negotiate trade-offs and timelines by leveraging digital debt and cost of non-quality; translate technical stakes into business risks (unavailability, schedule slippage, non-compliance, reputation) to secure alignment and prioritization. These stakeholder activities will be executed on-site and remotely as a Keystone Solutions consultant working hand-in-hand with the client.

Role and Skills:

• Role: Expert IT Security Program Manager Most recent experience: This year
• Agile Level: Expert Most recent experience: 1 to 3 years ago
• BI Level: Confirmed Most recent experience: 1 to 3 years ago
• Cyber Security Level: Confirmed Most recent experience: 1 to 3 years ago
• ITIL Level: Expert Most recent experience: 1 to 3 years ago
• MS-Project Level: Expert Most recent experience: 1 to 3 years ago
• PMBOK Level: Expert Most recent experience: 1 to 3 years ago
• Prince 2 Level: Expert Most recent experience: 1 to 3 years ago
• SCRUM Level: Expert Most recent experience: 1 to 3 years ago

Consultancy Model at Keystone Solutions:

• Consultancy nature of work: Operate as a Keystone Solutions consultant embedded with the client, primarily on-site with flexibility for remote collaboration. You will represent Keystone Solutions while aligning to the clients governance, processes, and quality standards.
• Dynamic projects: Engage in complex, transversal cybersecurity programs (BCP/DRP, SIEM/SOC, supply chain security) with measurable impact across infrastructures, applications, and business operations.
• Turbo-charged learning and development: Access continuous learning through Keystone Solutions knowledge sharing, coaching, and certification pathways (e.g., PMBOK, PRINCE2, Agile, ITIL, cybersecurity practices) applied directly to live client initiatives.
• Ambition skyrocketing within a consultancy framework: Build a high-impact track record across varied client engagements, accelerating your career progression while delivering tangible value in mission-critical environments.

Keystone Solutions Values in Action:

As a K-Stone, you bring excellence, integrity, and client impact to every engagement. You lead with accountability, communicate transparently, and turn complex security and continuity requirements into actionable delivery plans that protect operations and reputation. These values guide your day-to-day decisions on the client site and within Keystone Solutions teams.

Readiness and Impact:

This role is ideal for an Expert IT Security Program Manager who thrives on end-to-end delivery, rigorous governance, and cross-functional leadership. You will secure continuity outcomes (RTO/RPO/DRP/BCP), elevate traceability through SIEM/SOC, and strengthen supply chain and subcontractor managementall while aligning cost, time, and quality to achieve ROI and compliance objectives.

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

Mission Overview:

Join Keystone Solutions as a consultant to lead a NIS2-focused cybersecurity program for our client in the Belgian francophone public sector. As a Keystone Solutions consultant embedded within the client’s project steering unit and working closely with the client’s Security & Privacy Operational Taskforce (SPOT) under the guidance of the Information Security Advisor, you will manage, end to end, a portfolio of three transversal cybersecurity projects: Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery (BCP/DRP – RTO/RPO); Cross-cutting Traceability (SIEM/SOC); and Supply Chain & Subcontractor Management (MAP).

Client Environment (Anonymized):

Our client is the central IT operator of a major francophone public institution in Belgium. With a public-service mission, the client designs, develops, maintains, and evolves information systems and technology infrastructures serving administrations and public-sector establishments. A key actor in the digital transformation of the francophone public sector, the client’s activities span:

• Management of IT infrastructures (networks, security, data centers, cloud),
• Development of bespoke business applications,
• Support for digital projects (functional analysis, UX/UI, project management),
• Cybersecurity and data protection,
• User support and training.

In a constant drive for innovation, performance, and high-quality public service, the client regularly collaborates with external partners through IT consultancy missions. As a Keystone Solutions consultant, you will reinforce the client’s teams within an ethical, professional framework focused on quality and the tangible impact of delivered solutions.

Assignment Scope (Performed as a Keystone Solutions Consultant):

Within the client’s project steering cell, in close collaboration with the client’s “Security & Privacy Operational Taskforce” (SPOT) and under the supervision of the client’s Information Security Advisor, the NIS2 Project Manager pilots, from end to end, a portfolio of three transversal cybersecurity-oriented projects:

• Continuity & recovery of activities (BCP / DRP – RTO/RPO)
• Cross-cutting traceability (SIEM / SOC)
• Supply Chain & management of subcontractors (MAP)

Key Responsibilities (Executed under Keystone Solutions’ consultancy model):

• 1) Scoping & planning: define the scope, objectives, milestones, deliverables, detailed schedule, workload plan, and communication plan for each project.
• 2) Budgetary & financial management: establish and monitor budgets, negotiate funding with sponsors, produce variance analyses (committed vs. planned costs), and ensure ROI control.
• 3) Risk & dependency management: maintain a structured RAID log, steer inter-project dependencies, anticipate critical paths, and trigger mitigation plans.
• 4) Operational steering & reporting: lead steering committees (COPIL), workshops, operational committees (COPOR), and executive committees (CODIR); consolidate management reporting and formalize cost–time–quality arbitrages.
• 5) Cybersecurity workstream coordination: in conjunction with SPOT, steer the security baseline initiatives (SIEM/SOC traceability, RTO/RPO/DRP/BCP continuity) and guarantee their integration into the overall planning.

Methodology and Tools (Applied while consulting on-site with the client):

• Mobilize appropriate approaches (Waterfall/V-model, Agile, hybrid) and standards PMI/PMBOK and PRINCE2.
• Produce and maintain structuring documents (project charter, PMP, WBS, RAID log, decision register).
• Set up delivery rituals (stand-ups, milestone reviews, retrospectives).

Stakeholder Engagement (In a client-facing consulting context):

• Act as facilitator and influencer with development, infrastructure, network, business, and security teams.
• Translate technical (and security) requirements into concrete actions.
• Negotiate trade-offs and timelines by articulating “technical debt” and the “cost of non-quality.”
• Translate technical challenges into business risks (unavailability, schedule drift, non-compliance, reputation) to secure buy-in and prioritization.

Why Keystone Solutions (Consultancy Advantages):

• Consultancy nature of work: Operate as a Keystone Solutions consultant on-site at the client, integrating with their teams while benefiting from Keystone’s coaching, tooling, and peer community.
• Dynamic projects: Tackle diverse, high-impact cybersecurity challenges (BCP/DRP, SIEM/SOC, supply chain risk) that strengthen resilience across complex public-sector environments.
• Turbo-charged learning and development: Access continuous upskilling in NIS2, SOC operations, incident response, risk and continuity management, Agile/PMI/PRINCE2 best practices, and leadership—supported by mentorship and certifications.
• Ambition skyrocketing within a consultancy framework: Expand your influence across transversal programs, gain visibility with senior stakeholders, and accelerate your career through varied client engagements.

Keystone Solutions Values in Action:

• Client-first impact: We commit to measurable outcomes—service continuity, risk reduction, and regulatory alignment—on every engagement.
• Excellence and integrity: We uphold rigorous standards, transparent reporting, and ethical consulting in sensitive public-sector contexts.
• Collaboration and ownership: As a K‑Stone, you lead by example, foster team alignment, and take end-to-end responsibility for delivery.
• Learning mindset: We share knowledge across missions, codify best practices, and elevate each other’s performance.

Desired Profile and Skills (Enhancing the original scope):

• Proven experience leading cybersecurity programs/projects aligned to NIS2 or similar frameworks.
• Strong command of business continuity and disaster recovery (BCP/DRP) with RTO/RPO planning and testing.
• Exposure to SIEM/SOC implementations and cross-cutting traceability for security monitoring.
• Supplier risk management within the supply chain, including subcontractor governance (MAP or equivalent approaches).
• Expertise with PMI/PMBOK, PRINCE2, Agile/Scrum; hands-on with RAID logs, WBS, project charters, PMP, and decision registers.
• Fluency in operational governance and reporting to COPIL, COPOR, CODIR, with the ability to balance cost–time–quality.
• Tooling and frameworks: MS Project (or equivalent), ITIL practices for service continuity, BI/reporting for executive dashboards.
• Influencing and facilitation skills across development, infrastructure, network, business, and security stakeholders.

Consultancy Practicalities:

• You will be employed by Keystone Solutions and deliver this mission at the client’s site (hybrid/on-site as required), collaborating daily with the client’s teams while leveraging Keystone’s community and support.
• All responsibilities listed above are performed as a Keystone Solutions consultant, in close partnership with the client’s stakeholders and governance bodies.

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