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Responsibilities

• Operate the "CISO Release Management" service for all development executed by CISO on CISO assets ensuring best practices are applied for smooth transition into (pre) production environment.
• Identify, collect and bundle where appropriate CISO change items into collections of release items, verifying their compatibility & assessing their impact on the target environment.
• Build and maintain high level and detailed CISO releases planning.
• Perform a quality assessment of the changes through the production acceptance criteria, incl. operational readiness, security and compliance.
• Monitor and report risks associated with non‑compliance to the System Delivery Life Cycle (SDLC).
• Prepare reporting on planned releases, highlighting residual risks and related mitigation actions to obtain the adequate endorsement.
• Follow‑up on remediation in case of conditional authorization.
• In case of incidents (during the launch phase or just after), coordinate root cause analysis, support teams in charge of the resolution of those gaps, and, if applicable, define & implement mitigations to prevent any new occurrence of similar issue in the future.
• Provide support when SDLC IT controls fail, and ensure an adequate follow‑up until the full remediation (limited to "Manage Change Acceptance & Transitioning" process).
• Reinforce the usage of good practices.
• Be an evangelist within CISO and with other communities in charge of release (Change Managers, Product Owners, Test Leads…), to ensure awareness and the right understanding.
• Act as a contact point for CISO resources needing guidance and help on release practices.
• Drive and execute small to large‑scale initiatives aimed at addressing identified gaps or weaknesses within our domain, ensuring alignment with organizational standards and objectives.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in release management and change management within secure software development lifecycles.
• Deep knowledge of system and software development and testing security guidelines for cloud and on‑premises solutions, including mainframe and virtual or physical distributed systems.
• Familiarity with Agile, DevOps, and CI/CD methodologies.
• Understanding of identity and access management, certificate management, network security, and data protection.
• Ability to build overarching views, detect potential pain points, draw conclusions, and prioritize actions.
• Strong report‑writing skills supporting decision making.
• Excellent communication skills, capable of discussing, defending, and translating risk topics to both senior business people and deep‑technical IT experts.
• Independent, service‑oriented, and organized with a collaborative spirit.
• Ability to operate within an international/multicultural, networked environment.
• Fluency in English (speaking and writing).

Skills

• Good knowledge of security guidelines for system and software development and testing.
• Familiarity with Agile, DevOps, and CI/CD practices.
• Comprehensive understanding of information security and cyber domains, notably IAM, certificate management, network security, and data protection.
• Ability to identify pain points and set priorities.
• Clear and concise report‑writing for decision makers.
• Team player with strong communication, collaboration, and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Independent, organized, and service‑oriented.
• Experience working in an international/multicultural environment.
• Fluent in English (speaking and writing).

About Us

Embark on your new adventure at Euroclear, and work at the heart of the global capital markets. We connect over 2,000 financial institutions across the globe, contributing to the stability of the financial markets.

What We Offer

• Work closely with inspiring, supportive, and engaged colleagues from more than 80 different countries.
• Professional international environment with opportunities for learning and development.
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

New Ways of Working

Find your own optimal balance within our hybrid working model, where you can connect at the office and also benefit from remote working.

Great Place to Work for All

We are committed to creating an inclusive culture that celebrates diversity and strives to be a Great Place to Work for All. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment, regardless of any aspect that makes them unique.

About The Team

As a global critical financial infrastructure, the protection of Euroclear information and assets is fundamental to the company’s business. Security is at the core of our services, firmly embedded in the management systems and processes of the company. You will be joining our Chief Information Security Office (CISO) in charge of putting in place the required controls to adequately and effectively protect our information assets.

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