European Union · Critical infrastructure cybersecurity
NIS2 Jobs in Cybersecurity
The NIS2 Directive expanded the scope of EU cybersecurity rules to thousands more "essential" and "important" entities - energy, transport, water, public administration, manufacturing, postal, food. Transposition into national law is ongoing through 2026 and is driving CISO, GRC, and OT-security hiring across the EU.
16 open roles mention NIS2
Typical roles
- • NIS2 Compliance Officer
- • CISO
- • Risk & Resilience Manager
- • OT Security Engineer
Common certifications
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Frequently asked questions
- What is NIS2?
- The NIS2 Directive expanded the scope of EU cybersecurity rules to thousands more "essential" and "important" entities - energy, transport, water, public administration, manufacturing, postal, food. Transposition into national law is ongoing through 2026 and is driving CISO, GRC, and OT-security hiring across the EU.
- How many cybersecurity jobs require NIS2?
- We currently list 16 active cybersecurity roles that mention NIS2, refreshed continuously across 150+ security employers.
- What roles work with NIS2?
- NIS2 compliance and security work is most common in roles like NIS2 Compliance Officer, CISO, Risk & Resilience Manager, OT Security Engineer.
- What certifications relate to NIS2?
- Roles involving NIS2 often value certifications such as CISM, CRISC, ISO 27001 LA, GICSP.
- Can NIS2 cybersecurity jobs be done remotely?
- Many roles that mention NIS2 offer remote or hybrid arrangements. Browse our remote cybersecurity jobs to filter for fully-remote positions.