13 hours ago
Systems Security Specialist
- 20 February 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- Aarau
Job summary
Join our innovative company in Switzerland, focusing on cybersecurity. Enjoy a modern work environment and flexible schedules.
Tasks
- Collaborate with cybersecurity and Infrastructure Platform Services teams.
- Proactively assess cybersecurity risks for Platform Services.
- Define and implement preventive measures against cyber risks.
Skills
- Master in cybersecurity or IT with relevant certifications required.
- Strong experience in Microsoft and Linux enterprise environments.
- Excellent communication skills in German and English.
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About the job
In this role, you are co-responsible for managing the systems of the central infrastructure of servers, databases, and virtualization solutions, with a focus on information security, ensuring safe and efficient operation of the systems. You develop security architectures and implement protective measures. You are supported in this mission by our central cybersecurity team.
Your main tasks:
Act as a link between cybersecurity and the Infrastructure Platform Services teams
Proactively identify and assess cybersecurity risks for Platform Services
Define and implement preventive measures to avoid cyber risks
Continuously evolve protection measures in close collaboration with the business and cybersecurity
Develop and maintain concepts, guidelines, and requirements regarding infrastructure security
Be the technical reference for information security questions in the Infrastructure Platform Services domain
We are looking for a communicative, team-oriented, and analytical personality who is not afraid of complex environments and shares our passion for an agile work environment. You quickly understand new topics and are highly motivated to deepen new subjects. You also stand out with an excellent understanding of the dependencies between different architectural components.
You bring:
Master's degree in cybersecurity or computer science, with additional training/certifications in cybersecurity
Several years of experience in enterprise infrastructure roles with a cybersecurity focus or in technical cybersecurity functions
Extensive experience in setting up, hardening, and operating enterprise Microsoft and Linux environments, databases, as well as virtualization solutions such as VMware, Kubernetes, Citrix, etc.
Experience in offensive security (security audits, pentesting, CTF, etc.) and expertise in securing Azure / Microsoft 365
Knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks and standards (e.g., ISO / IEC 270xx, NIST) and risk management
Cooperative, action-oriented mindset and practice of agile working methods
Excellent communication skills in German and English
We offer you a responsible position in a unique company in Switzerland, located in the immediate vicinity of Aarau train station, with a state-of-the-art working environment. You also benefit from the following advantages:
Flexible working hours (42 hours per week), with the possibility of telecommuting
25 to 30 days of vacation as well as an annual closure between Christmas and New Year
Active support for professional development
Progressive social benefits and attractive pension fund
Financial and/or time support for internal or external training
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