CISO 80-100%

About the job

The CISO is responsible for the holistic management and further development of information security and data protection within SPIE Switzerland.

Governance

• Further development of the information security strategy and continuous advancement of SPIE's ZeroTrust strategy
• Ensuring compliance with relevant standards and regulatory requirements
• Operation and further development of the certified ISMS according to ISO 27001
• Developing and maintaining security policies, guidelines, and controls
• Monitoring the security situation, conducting risk analyses, and deriving appropriate protection and improvement measures
• Preparation and presentation of reports for the Executive Board
• Evaluation of new initiatives within the existing security and data protection framework
• Budget responsibility for all security projects as well as annual budget planning

Consulting & Collaboration

• Risk-oriented consulting of departments in digitization and innovation projects with a focus on data protection, cyber, and information security
• Support in the analysis and integration of new company acquisitions
• Contact person for all internal employees on topics of information security and data protection

Communication & Awareness

• Promoting a strong security culture in the company through awareness activities as well as transparent and continuous communication
• University degree in computer science, cybersecurity, business informatics, or comparable education
• Several years of experience in a leadership position in the field of information or cybersecurity (CISO or similar)
• Sound knowledge in ICT security, risk management, incident response, security architecture, and data protection
• Experience with standards such as ISO 27001, NIST, Mitre ATT&CK, or comparable frameworks
• Strong leadership and communication skills as well as the ability to explain complex technical issues clearly and prepare decisions strategically
• German as native language, very good French and English skills
• Work location: Bern or Wallisellen, willingness to travel throughout Switzerland and occasionally abroad

Are you interested? Then send your complete application documents (CV, diplomas, work certificates) via the "apply for this position" button.

For further information, contact Corinne Hayoz by email: corinne.hayoz@spie.com or by phone +41 58 301 18 23.

The masculine form applies to the feminine and other genders.