Risk Officer

Do you want to make an impact in a growing software scale-up? Our client in The Hague develops innovative GRC solutions and aims to become the leading provider in Europe. As a Risk Officer for the internall organisation, you’ll play a key role in strengthening trust and security, while managing ISO 27001 and SOC 2 Type II processes. You’ll collaborate with an ambitious team, act as a partner for auditors and stakeholders, and contribute to smarter and more secure processes. Here, you’ll have ample opportunity to develop and add value immediately.
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What will you do?

As a Risk Officer for the internall organisation, you play a crucial role in safeguarding operations and enabling sustainable innovation within the GRC (Governance, Risk, Compliance) SaaS environment. You manage the client's current compliance certifications (ISO27001) and lead the transition to SOC2 Type II. You serve as a trusted partner for both internal stakeholders and external auditors.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage and maintain the Information Security Management System (ISMS) in accordance with ISO27001.
  • Monitor internal control frameworks and ensure compliance and readiness for external audits.
  • Promote the implementation and successful audit of SOC2 Type II and coordinate cross-functional readiness.
  • Perform risk assessments, gap analyses, and mitigation planning (including maintaining and updating a risk register).
  • Act as the point of contact for external auditors and compliance officers during audit processes.
  • Advise management on risk exposure, audit findings, and necessary corrective actions.
  • Develop and update risk and security policies, awareness programs, and training initiatives.
  • Translate technical controls and compliance requirements into practical guidelines for non-technical stakeholders.

Who are you?

  • At least one year of experience in risk management, compliance, internal audit, or a related role, preferably in a SaaS, technical, or highly regulated environment.
  • Strong knowledge of and experience with one or more risk and control frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001, SOC2, plus familiarity with COSO, COBIT, and NIST is a plus).
  • You enjoy collaborating with auditors and guiding teams through certification and compliance processes.
  • Excellent communication skills; you can clearly explain risk concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Self-driven, organized, and proactive, with a focus on continuous improvement and a solutions-oriented mindset.
  • Fluent English; proficiency in Dutch is a plus.

Together we explore what you find important

Remco van Rijn
Founding Partner

What can you expect?

  • A gross salary of €3,000 – €4,200 based on a 40-hour workweek, depending on knowledge and experience.
  • A full travel allowance.
  • 25 vacation days + 3 additional days granted by the employer + 1 “crappy day” per quarter and 8% holiday allowance.
  • An excellent pension plan through Nationale Nederlanden, 66% of which is paid by the employer.
  • A company laptop and a phone allowance of €50 net per month.
  • A personal training budget of €500.
  • A flexible hybrid work arrangement.
  • An informal and open company culture within a rapidly growing and ambitious organization with a focus on development and career opportunities.
  • Other benefits: internet allowance €25 net per month, home-working allowance €2.35 net per day, home-working voucher €350 one-time.
  • Regular fun and enjoyable team activities.

Where will you work?

Our client is Europe's leading SaaS provider in the field of Governance, Risk, Compliance, and Audit (GRC). They help organizations manage risk and compliance by simplifying complex processes and consolidating them into a single, integrated platform. With over 100 clients in over 20 countries, they achieve demonstrable impact through efficiency, automation, and real-time insight. Their vision is clear: to make organizations safer and more resilient. In an increasingly complex and dynamic world, control is not a luxury but a necessity. By giving organizations complete control over governance, risk, and compliance, they offer lasting confidence and peace of mind, ensuring clients remain agile, regardless of what the future holds.

When you join our organization, you'll have access to comprehensive training programs, modern tools, and intensive guidance from an experienced team. This will equip you to deliver high-quality results and create maximum value for both clients and the organization.

You will also receive:

  • Home work allowance
  • Telefoonplan
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Inspiration in 5 steps

At Rewire Recruitment, everything revolves around your growth, ambitions and future. Together we will find an attractive software company with a culture and vision that matches your talents and energy. We believe that you can only be truly successful when you have fun, feel good about yourself and feel inspired.

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Initial meeting

During the initial meeting we discuss your motivations, ambitions and what gives you energy in your work. We also look at which software companies best suit you in terms of organization, culture and core values.

Introduce and interview

After we have met, we will create a customized personal profile for you and introduce you to the client. We will guide you during the interviews with tips, preparation and feedback, so that you can shine optimally!

Offer and contract

Everyone is enthusiastic, and an offer follows. If the offer matches the expectations, you will receive a contract proposal. After your signature, you are officially ready for your new job in software. Congratulations!

Start and grow

Your first day at work has arrived! We will stay in touch and provide aftercare, while you focus on onboarding, meeting your colleagues and the induction process. Now is the time to fulfill your ambitions and grow!

Growth fuels innovation and prosperity

When you discover your deepest motivation (Rewire), an authentic connection from your heart is created (Connect), with which you not only inspire yourself, but also others in a natural way to get the best out of themselves every day (Inspire). Growth is the power behind innovation, creation and success, both on a personal level and in business. Every day we work on our growth and mindset, we improve our competencies and refine our skills.

Building a strong team with a winning mindset requires a clear vision, core values, and an inspiring, energetic company culture. This creates an environment where people naturally feel engaged and intrinsically motivated. When everyone speaks the same language, clarity, a culture of continuous growth, innovation, and striving to exceed company goals, both individually and as a team, emerges.

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Together we explore what you find important

Remco van Rijn
Founding Partner

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