Risk & compliancy Officer - ISO 270001 Specialist

Do you thrive on turning compliance frameworks into action? Can you guide teams through ISO 27001 implementation with a practical, hands-on mindset? Then this freelance opportunity in Amsterdam could be a great match for you!

Where will you be working?

Our client, a leading international organisation, is seeking a Risk & Compliance Officer to drive the ISO 27001 implementation. You’ll work closely with the Risk & Compliance Manager, CISO, and Project Manager to embed the framework across the organisation.

What are your core tasks?

• Lead and coordinate the ISO 27001 implementation.

• Review documentation, identify gaps, and guide teams on control requirements.

• Collaborate with technical and non-technical teams to ensure compliance.

• Support related initiatives such as SOC and GRC tooling where needed.

What are we looking for?

• Proven experience with ISO 27001 implementation (Lead implementer or similar).

• Experience working with cross-functional teams

• Strong understanding of ISMS controls and documentation.

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

• Fluent in English; able to navigate a multicultural environment.

What do we offer?

• Freelance assignment starting ASAP, running until end of April 2026.

• International, dynamic working environment.

• Hands-on, impactful role at the core of the organisation’s security maturity journey.

• Hybrid work setup (Amsterdam-based).

Still have questions?

Does this job sound like the perfect challenge? Or would you like to hear more about this opportunity?

Blairi Schermer