Join a dynamic team dedicated to ensuring a safe and reliable power supply year-round. As a prominent European grid operator, we design, build, maintain, and manage high-voltage networks across the Netherlands and Germany. We are at the forefront of the energy transition, with over 23,000 kilometers of high-voltage connections and a workforce of nearly 5,000, providing daily electricity to over 42 million users. As an Enterprise Architect Security, you will be part of the Enterprise Architecture team. You will work closely with IT architects, the security team, and the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). You will serve as a key contact for senior leadership on infrastructure and cybersecurity topics, guiding critical decisions. Tasks: Address complex cybersecurity challenges with pragmatic solutions. Establish principles, governance, and guidelines to enhance cybersecurity capabilities. Oversee significant cybersecurity projects (such as cloud migration and data platform implementation), ensuring timely escalation and reporting to senior management. Develop risk-based scenarios for mission-critical processes. Requirements: A minimum of six years of experience as an Enterprise Architect specializing in cybersecurity. Extensive knowledge of industry standards and best practices in information security and risk management. Proven leadership experience in architectural solutions of strategic importance, including negotiation and problem anticipation. Deep understanding of IT infrastructure, software development, and cybersecurity. Relevant certifications (CISSP, CISM, TOGAF) are preferred. Excellent communication and presentation skills in English, with proficiency in German and/or Dutch as an advantage. Competencies: Ability to guide IT architects within the domain effectively. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. Capability to foster collaboration and maintain credibility and trust within the team. Preferences: Familiarity with business operations in Transmission System Operators (TSO), utilities, or infrastructure assets is highly desirable. Fluency in German and/or Dutch. Relevant terms: cybersecurity, enterprise architecture, IT security, risk management, information security, security governance, cloud migration, data platform implementation, cybersecurity projects, CISSP, CISM, TOGAF, IT infrastructure, software development, high-voltage networks, power supply security, cybersecurity capabilities, security certifications, transmission system operators, utilities, infrastructure assets, cybersecurity challenges, senior leadership, security team, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), security principles, security guidelines, mission-critical processes. Base Cyber Security assists organizations in building knowledge and capabilities in the field of information security. Supporting organizations in forming robust infosec teams or finding the right cybersecurity experts to meet the organization’s needs is a significant part of our mission. We collaborate with security professionals on a global scale for information and cybersecurity positions and projects throughout Europe. Whether you’re at the beginning of your career in information security, seeking advice for your career path, or looking for guidance on continuous self-development and decision-making, we are here to help and would love to connect with you! If you haven’t registered yet, make sure to do so now! Send us your details at [email protected] and follow us on Twitter @BaseCyberSec to stay updated on our activities and relevant information. By registering yourself in our security community and expressing interest in a specific role, project, or team, you expressly grant us permission to use your data, collected and processed by Base Cyber Security in an ethical and discreet manner, and where necessary, in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).