Zürich
Zero Trust Transformation & Governance Lead
- 06 October 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position, Freelance
- German (Fluent), English (Fluent)
- Zürich
About the job
Zero Trust - Cyber Security - Security Transformation - Security Governance - IT Risk - IT Governance - Security Strategy - DORA - FINMA - Risk Management - Cyber Risk - ICT Risk - Maturity Assessment - Security Architecture - IAM - Cloud Security - Network Security - Endpoint Security - Stakeholder Management
Zero Trust Transformation & Governance Lead
Responsibilities
- Establishing and managing a risk-based Zero Trust transformation programme across IAM, Cloud, Network, Endpoint and Applications domains
- Defining programme mandate, scope, governance and decision-making structures as well as managing relevant stakeholders
- Linking Zero Trust with regulatory requirements and IT risk, especially FINMA and DORA
- Conducting or orchestrating capability and maturity assessments and defining target maturity levels
- Developing and managing a Zero Trust roadmap including waves, milestones, dependencies and KPIs
- Coordinating technical architects and business units as well as preparing the scaling of the programme regarding workstreams, resources, budget and partners.
Requirements
- Several years of experience in cyber security, IT risk or IT governance, ideally in banking or a heavily regulated environment
- Experience in managing complex security/IT transformations
- Solid understanding of Zero Trust and the ability to translate technical concepts into business outcomes, roadmaps and governance
- Excellent German and English skills
Advantageous
- Experience with DORA, FINMA or comparable regulation is an advantage
Personality
- Strong communication and stakeholder skills at management and business unit level
We are a strong customer-focused company working mainly for Top 500 companies. We pay great attention to further training and development, career opportunities and working conditions. We provide these opportunities to Swiss and EU residents. If you are strong in the above-mentioned fields do not hesitate to send us your application and let us inform you about this.