Physical Security Expert

As a Physical Security Expert at Cegeka, you are responsible for designing, implementing, monitoring and continuously improving physical security measures for both regular and classified environments. You combine in-depth technical expertise with a hands-on approach and act as an advisor and operational sparring partner to the Security Office. From risk analyses and security concepts to audits, homologation, secure transport and visitor guidance: you ensure that people, infrastructure and classified information are correctly protected in accordance with internal guidelines and regulations.

Responsibilities include designing and managing physical security measures for offices, technical rooms, data centers and classified environments; carrying out physical risk and threat analyses; assessing security levels of doors, windows, locks, glazing, walls, secure storage, safes; developing procedures for access management, visitors, badges and keys; managing security requirements for storage, handling and physical transport of classified information; managing TEMPEST-secured environments; organizing physical security audits and inspections; supporting homologation and accreditation of classified environments; providing security-by-design advice; coordinating security and supervision of visitors and external parties; and supporting the Security Office with incidents and awareness.

To succeed you need at least 5 years of relevant experience in physical security, preferably in high-security or classified environments, experience with classified information and environments, strong knowledge of risk and threat analyses, security zoning and security-by-design, familiarity with access control, CCTV, intrusion detection, alarm systems and secure storage, knowledge of physical security principles, secure transport and chain-of-custody, knowledge of TEMPEST, TSCM and security sweeps, experience with audits and inspections, familiarity with homologation or accreditation of classified environments, ability to translate security risks into practical procedures, accurate and discreet work style, good communication with technical experts and stakeholders, fluency in English (Dutch and French a plus), and being based in Belgium with several days per week from the office in Diegem combined with working from home.