Cyber Security Specialist

coni + partner, established 1993, is a consultancy company with headquarters in Zurich and subsidiaries in Düsseldorf and Shanghai. We are specialised in custom-fit staffing in tune with the corporate culture by ensuring a perfect match of professional skills, references and personal as well as social skills of successful candidates.

Our client is an international bank in Zurich. We are looking for a cyber security specialist (m, f, d) as

Cyber Security Specialist

Responsible for a wide range of activities in monitoring and defending against cyberattacks / Support the bank in security monitoring, threat intelligence, threat hunting and vulnerability management / Identification of security incidents and initiation of countermeasures / Investigate security alerts generated by Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), a security software, that collects, analyses and correlates data from various IT systems to detect security threats in real time, responds to incidents and meets compliance requirements / Analysis of threat data and further development of defense measures and minimization of vulnerabilities / Improve and maintain SOC tooling, software solutions, that help security teams detect, analyse and respond to cyber threats and enabling automated processes for faster responses, with SIEM, SOAR, XDR, EDR and vulnerability scanners among the core components / Further development of automation in the field of cyber security and defensive measures / Review and monitor compliance with IT security organization regulations / Continued development of the networking of security platforms / Regular exchange of information with stakeholders at various hierarchical levels e.g. Business, Legal& Compliance, Risk Management and Audit / Regular reporting to Senior Management.

Master's or Bachelor's in Information Security area or Engineering / Advanced training and certification in IT Security e.g. CISM, CRISC, CISSP, CAS/MAS Information Security / Sound knowledge of IT infrastructure, IT processes and IT security architectures / Extensive experience with SOC and advanced knowledge of SIEM, preferably Splunk, as well as EDR solutions / Understanding of offensive security techniques / Expertise in risk and cyber controls / Experience implementing IT security solutions / Experience with CISO, NIST, ITIL, PCI, CoBIT and other global IT control frameworks and second line of defense concepts / Analytical personality with efficient work organization / Ability to present technical issues simply and concisely / Communication skills on several hierarchical levels / German and English.

Please send us your documents for an initial contact by e-mail to (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). or call us on . Mr. Ivano Coni would like to support you. Your application will be kept strictly confidential.

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Ivano Coni

Managing Director

Klosbachstrasse 107

CH-8032 Zürich

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