Chief Technology Officer – Technical Audit Lead

We are seeking an experienced technology leader to lead a strategic technical audit of a large-scale distributed platform built on Java/Spring Boot microservices Angular frontends Kafka event streaming and PostgreSQL databases. The role combines technical leadership architecture assessment audit governance and executive stakeholder management.

• Lead and coordinate a multidisciplinary technical audit team.
• Assess the architecture scalability resilience security and maintainability of a complex distributed system.
• Review microservices architecture application performance data consistency mechanisms and operational robustness.
• Evaluate technical debt architectural risks and long-term sustainability of the platform.
• Analyze data migration strategies business continuity risks and dependency on external suppliers.
• Define and oversee the audit methodology findings and recommendations.
• Produce executive reports risk assessments and governance presentations.
• Act as the primary point of contact for senior stakeholders throughout the audit.

• Extensive experience leading complex software development or technical transformation programs.
• Strong expertise in Java-based enterprise environments and microservices architectures.
• Broad knowledge of software architecture infrastructure operations security testing and application lifecycle management.
• Proven experience leading technical audits architecture reviews or large-scale assessments.
• Strong leadership communication stakeholder management and decision-making skills.
• Ability to translate complex technical findings into clear business recommendations.

• French: Professional proficiency (C2)

• Hybrid working model.
• Location: Namur Belgium.
• Approximately 30% on-site presence required during key audit workshop and governance phases.