Etat du canton de Fribourg
Fribourg, CH
Data Protection and Information Security Officer 40-50%
- 11 September 2026
- 40 – 50%
- Fribourg, CH
Job summary
Join our team as a Correspondent in Data Protection and Information Security. Enjoy a supportive work environment with work-life balance.
Tasks
- Ensure compliance with data protection regulations and security rules.
- Act as a contact person for information security and data protection.
- Advise on necessary measures for data protection and security.
Skills
- Master's degree preferred in law or related fields.
- Experience in information security and data protection is a plus.
- Strong project management and networking skills required.
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About the job
Data Protection and Information Security Officer
Fribourg, CH, Sarine, CH
Who are we?
The General Secretariat of the Directorate of Institutions, Agriculture and Forests (SG-DIAF) is responsible for supporting the management and administration of the Directorate as well as assisting the State Councillor Director as a member of the government. It also carries out the line tasks assigned or delegated to it.
Why join us?
The State as employer encourages work-life balance and offers an attractive working environment and conditions to its employees. For more information, follow this link .
Your missions
- You ensure the application and compliance with data protection and information security rules within the Directorate and its services
- Reporting to the General Secretariat, you act as the contact person for information security and data protection within the Directorate and its services
- You advise and assist data controllers on measures to be taken in these two areas
- You participate in the competence network within the cantonal administration
- You act as the reference person for questions related to the use of IT tools within the General Secretariat
- You supervise risk management related to information security and data protection
- You conduct impact analyses related to data protection jointly with the administrative units of the Directorate
- You organise the execution of security audits in these areas
- You manage incidents related to these areas
- You participate in handling the general affairs of the General Secretariat (legal and political matters)
Desired profile
- University or University of Applied Sciences degree at master level, preferably in law
- Experience in information security or data protection and IT services would be an asset
- Mastery of IT processes
- Project management skills
- Ability to simplify, analyse and synthesise, aptitude for networking
- Fluency in French or German and very good knowledge of the other language
Contact details
Samuel Russier, General Secretary, T +41 26 305 45 54 and Daniela Schellenberg, Scientific Advisor, T +41 26 305 22 14
