Junior Data Protection Consultant

At customer site, Diegem
Regulatory Compliance
Professional

Cegeka is currently establishing a recruitment reserve of junior Data Protection Consultants and for this purpose we're looking for Masters with a passion for data protection and information security with a least 1 year of professional experience to get started as a Data Protection Consultant. You will correctly apply applicable laws and regulations, such as GDPR, and integrate them into the daily operations of organizations. 

  • You will start with an intensive training as a Data Protection Consultant, after which you will join colleagues to work in exciting and challenging projects or in an operational role with clients. As a consultant you will: 
  • Guide and support organizations in complying with applicable data protection laws, regulations and guidelines. 
  • Produce quality documentation and reports that meet high standards. 
  • Advise and implement strategies and improvements from a legal, IT and information security perspective. 
  • Work risk-based and solution-oriented on concrete problems.
  • Build expertise in an increasingly important field! With challenging projects and a strong focus on personal development, you can make a real impact at Cegeka! 

What you need to succeed:

  • Strong foundation: You have a Bachelor's degree in IT as well as initial work experience in the broad field of data protection and/or information security. Or you have a master's degree in Law, Economic Sciences, Political & Social Sciences, an Advanced Master in Digital Humanities or equivalent.  You have a first work experience of at least 1 year.
  • Domain knowledge: Knowledge of and affinity with European data protection laws and regulations such as the GDPR is a plus but not essential.
  • Flexibility: You adapt quickly to new work environments and tasks.
  • Work ethic and specific characteristics: You document thoroughly and enjoy doing so.  You are precise and pragmatic. YYou have strong analytical and organizational skills and are always eager in finding solutions to  given problems.
  • IT skills: You are fluent with MS Office.
  • Strong communicator and team player: You enjoy working together, but also function well independently. Your communication skills allow you to communicate your ideas clearly in both English and Dutch, and possibly also in French. 

What are we offering:

  • We ask a lot (of talents) of you. Fortunately, you also get a lot in return!
  • You will join a Top Employer! 
  • A competitive salary completed with fringe benefits. An electrical company car with charging card or mobility budget, luncheon vouchers, eco vouchers, interesting group and hospitalisation insurance, a mobile phone subscription,  flat-rate expense allowances, a powerful laptop and the opportunity to give your salary package a personal touch thanks to our Flex Reward Plan. 
  • Flexible working hours and a nice work/life balance. 
  • A top team: in which new fresh ideas and initiatives are always welcome! Team events, happy hours and an always legendary company party are also part of this. 
  • Continuous learning: through innovation centres, reading groups, knowledge sharing meetings, hackathons, participation in conferences and external training courses, we focus on knowledge sharing and learning. 
  • Opportunity to grow: depending on your own interests and initiatives, Cegeka offers various horizontal and vertical career paths. 
  • Hybrid working: you will work from the client's office when needed, are willing to travel to our Diegem office, combined with working from home. 
  • We value sustainability by pursuing carbon neutrality with the electrification of our vehicle fleet and an eco-friendly data center. We develop innovative solutions with a positive impact on the environment, people and society, and strive for an inclusive and diverse work environment where everyone is valued and heard. 

Benefits

Market-compliant salary with additional benefits: electric car or mobility budget, meal and eco-vouchers, insurance, mobile phone subscription, expense allowance, laptop, Flex Reward Plan.

Market-compliant salary

Continuous learning through innovation centers, reading groups, knowledge sharing, hackathons, conferences, and external training.

Continuous development

Flexible working hours and good work/life balance.

Work/life balance

Growth opportunities: horizontal and vertical career paths.

Growth opportunities

Hybrid working: combining office work with working from home.

Hybrid working

Personal guidance by people managers, coaches, and sparring partners.

Personal guidance

Sustainability: CO2 neutrality, environmentally friendly data center, positive environmental impact, inclusive and diverse work environment.

Diversity and inclusion

Cegeka has the Top Employer certificate.

Top Employer

Top team with space for new ideas, team events, happy hours, and company parties.

Space for new ideas

Aspire to more: our promise to you!

At Cegeka, you have every opportunity to further develop yourself as a professional. Together, we achieve what you truly want to mean for our customers and colleagues. We warmly invite you to grow with us through an unparalleled variety of challenging and meaningful IT projects. Leave your mark on projects for high-profile clients where we truly make a difference. Aspire to more.


Intense, enjoyable, and deeply committed—that’s how we work, always together, in close cooperation with colleagues and clients. All within a culture driven by our core values: ownership, personal development, respect, and authenticity. Join us in shaping the next phase of a successful, fast-growing, and innovative international IT company.

Application flow

1. Apply

If the role is interesting apply, or get in touch with the dedicated recruiter for more details.

2. Assessment

Our Recruitment team will take a look at your application and let you know the next steps.

3. Meet us

Within two steps we will meet and we can discover together if we are a match on both sides.

4. Time to start!

Accepted our proposal? Great! We look forward to working with you.

Do you have any questions about this role?

Let's connect.

Sofie Degrande

sofie.degrande@cegeka.com
+32 11 240234
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