Cyber Security Analyst/-in Professional — Swiss Armed Forces (VTG)

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Put to the Point

Do you not only want to identify cyber threats, but actively contribute to the defense and further development of cyber security? As a Cyber Security Analyst, you will analyze security incidents, investigate vulnerabilities and use your expertise in network technology, operating systems and network security monitoring. You will work with modern methods of malware analysis and digital forensics and support the further development of security measures for the army’s IT infrastructure. You can expect a highly specialized and versatile cyber environment in which you deepen your technical knowledge, participate in research and development work and work on complex security problems in a solution-oriented manner. With your analytical and precise way of working, you make an important contribution to strengthening the Swiss Army’s cyber defense.

• Entry date: by agreement
• Type of employment: perpetual
• Reference No: JRQ$540-20880
• Place of work: Papiermühlestrasse 20, 3003 Bern

You can make this contribution

• Detect cyberattacks on the networks and servers of the army and military administration

• Detect anomalies in data streams and log data, analyze and assign security incidents and escalate them independently depending on the criticality

• Define appropriate measures to resolve security incidents and ensure their implementation

• Propose preventive measures to mitigate cyber risks

• Identify and address ICT vulnerabilities and implement planned measures in the event of security incidents

• Training and support of cyber militia members

This makes you unique

• Graduate degree in computer science, information security or engineering

• In-depth knowledge in network technology as well as in the operating systems Linux/UNIX and Windows

• In-depth knowledge of malware analysis and vulnerability detection as well as research and development skills and practical experience with network protocols

• Knowledge of Network Security Monitoring, Intrusion Detection, Log Management and Digital Forensics

• A precise, analytical and solution-oriented way of working

• Good active knowledge of an official language and good knowledge of English

We offer this

• We are committed to the success model Switzerland and work for the benefit of the population.

• Thanks to equal opportunities, we develop our skills and bring in different perspectives.

• Healthy at work We support and advise our employees in the field of physical and mental health.

Application questions Selina Gurtner People & Development Business Partners +41 58 46 66813

Your commitment to security and freedom The Cyber Command (Kdo Cy) stands for competence in the areas of cyber and digitalization. We combine the enthusiasm for our task with know-how, innovation, state-of-the-art technologies and agile working methods. We provide secure, robust and resilient IT services for the Swiss Army and our partners in the Swiss Security Association. The Kdo Cy thus gives the Swiss army the necessary knowledge and decision-making advantage – for a safe Switzerland.

The Swiss Army employs more than 9,000 people in four military and around 200 civilian occupations – at 110 locations throughout Switzerland. The next generation is also taken care of: The Swiss Army trains learners in more than 30 professions.

Additional information

Employing the Swiss Army makes sense and brings many advantages. Convince yourself of Army.ch/advantages.

Women are still underrepresented in our administrative unit. Your applications are therefore particularly welcome.

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