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Senior Information Security Officer

  • Switzerland
  • Negotiable
  • Permanent
  • Discipline: Cyber Security
  • Ref: 48799
Milica Joksimovic

Our client is committed to continuous growth — both in their services and their people. They believe in innovation through collaboration, and their subject matter experts are the key drivers of this progress.

Does this sound like the kind of environment where you thrive? If so, our client is looking for a skilled and motivated individual to join their team as a Senior Information Security Officer. In this role, you’ll work closely with the CISO, contribute your expertise to an experienced team, and take the lead on critical information security and regulatory initiatives. 

Your Role

  • Support the CISO directly and act as their deputy in their absence or as part of the crisis management team, both strategically and operationally

  • Help evolve the Information Security Management System (ISMS) and implement regulatory, organizational, and technical security requirements

  • Analyze legal and regulatory developments (e.g., FINMA, ISG, Data Protection Act), derive actionable requirements, and support their implementation

  • Take ownership of information security projects from conception to execution, with a focus on areas like cloud & AI security and technical risk assessments

  • Contribute to the ongoing improvement of security architecture, internal control systems (ICS), and ICT/cyber risk management

  • Coordinate internal and external information security audits and ensure the follow-through of related measures

Your Profile

  • Degree from a university or technical institution in computer science, with additional certifications in information security (e.g., CAS/MAS Information Security, ICT-Security Expert, CISSP, CISA, CISM, ISO 27001 Lead Auditor)

  • Several years of professional experience in information security, ideally within a regulated financial environment

  • Strong knowledge of relevant regulations and standards, such as FINMA circulars, data protection laws, ISO 27001, NIST, and SwissBanking recommendations

  • Technical proficiency in key security areas including Cloud & AI Security, IAM, Endpoint & Network Security, and Application Security

  • A structured, proactive mindset with a strong sense of personal responsibility and problem-solving skills

  • Clear and effective communication style, with the ability to present confidently to various stakeholder

    Apply here, or reach out to me directly at: milica.vucetic@nicollcurtin.com

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We are an inclusive organisation and actively promote equality of opportunity for all with the right mix of talent, skills, and potential. We welcome all applications from a wide range of candidates. Selection for roles will be based on individual merit alone.

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