Cyber Security Analyst

Cyber Security Analyst

Client:

A leading, global, privately-owned banking group with a long-established and strong presence in Geneva, as well as across Switzerland. A sustainable bank who’s client span high net worth individuals up to ultra high as well as corporate banking and asset management. A bank who values highly their employees, their technical expertise as well as their social skills and their future.

A client that Finders know very well and have been asked to help, putting confidence and peace of mind in the application process.

Position:

Joining a busy, small team, this an exciting opportunity for a senior cyber security analyst, strong on technology and data, to cover Information Security and Cyber Security supporting the firm. You will focus on general and infrastructure controls that mitigate cybersecurity risk. In addition, you will be responsible for understanding, analysing, and testing the implemented technology controls including those to do with architecture and configuration, systems development, security and entitlements, IT operations management and governance.

Your primary place of work will be Basel (Switzerland) with a willingness to travel abroad (approximately 40-50 days per year).

Responsibilities:

• Design and execute risk-based audit plans and programs in order to assess risk based the design and effectiveness of key technology and/or security controls for critical systems and processes
• Manage projects; perform audit assignments with primary focus on Cyber Security
• Partner with IT and business auditors, and work collaboratively within a team
• Maintain ongoing dialog with key stakeholders regarding risks identified and necessary improvements to the control framework
• Handle multiple projects while meeting deadlines with minimal supervision
• Build strong relationships with Technology clients

Profile:

• Master Degree Computer Science, Technology, Information Systems or related field (University/FH) or equivalent industry experience
• Strong understanding of industry standards such as the CIS Top 20 Critical Security Controls (formerly SANS), ISO 27001/02, NIST Cybersecurity Framework
• Senior experience as IT Auditor and practical IT work experience from banking, Big 4 or equivalent preferred but not essential
• Experience assessing interfaces, infrastructure, data processing and computer general controls
• Ability to handle multiple projects while meeting deadlines with minimal supervision, ability to build strong relatinship with technology clients
• Technical knowledge of IT systems including: Databases; Operating Systems: Firewalls and associated hardware; Backup and Recovery strategy and system; Middleware; Virtualization Technologies; Data Loss Prevention Tools, Intrusion Detection and Intrusion Prevention Tools, Pen Testing Tools, Protocols, Experience in SecDevOps, Scripting and programming experience
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; fluency in English (French and/or German a plus)
• Already in possession of a valid Swiss passport or Swiss work permit (or eligible) e.g EU/EEA
• Committed to be based in the Basel area (frontalier ok) – job is a permanent contract at 100% office-based with some travel