Chef/-in COMSEC / ASLA — Swiss Armed Forces (VTG)

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Are you in the electromagnetic space and in encryption topics in your element and bring leadership experience? We are looking for a leader in the field of COMSEC / ASLA (Communications Security / Surveillance and Eavesdropping TSCM) who wants to further build, develop and lead this field. Take on a key role and shape the future of Swiss technological security with us. You will be given the opportunity to further develop the COMSEC / ASLA area within the Defence group, to build new capabilities and to make a significant contribution to the protection of security-critical communications and infrastructure. We look forward to your application!

• Entry date: by agreement
• Type of employment: perpetual
• Reference No: JRQ$540-20871
• Place of work: Papiermühlestrasse 20, 3003 Bern

You can make this contribution

• Manage and further develop an exceptionally competent team of experts independently in organisational, personnel and professional terms, ensuring compliance with the security strategy, the applicable requirements and the compliance requirements

• Leading the specialist office COMSEC/KRYPT in Kdo Cyber as process owner independently and goal-oriented as well as implementing and ensuring compliance management in accordance with the higher-level instructions and guidelines

• Responsible for the defence group’s security and technical requirements as well as checking and ensuring compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, directives and guidelines in the area of COMSEC/KRYPT

• Ensure the needs-based planning and continuous development of the resources used as well as continuously align employees with new and current threat situations

• Plan, provide and continuously develop the eavesdropping capabilities and resources in the department, in particular in the areas of scanning and screening of rooms and disposables, analysis of equipment and radiation behaviour, and assessment of the impact of electromagnetic influences on infrastructure and equipment

• Coordinate the use of eavesdropping

This makes you unique

• Higher or higher education degree with knowledge of electrical engineering (radio/high frequency), information/communication technology and metrology

• Several years of leadership experience of interdisciplinary teams in an agile environment

• Strong process and project management skills

• Knowledge and interest in the latest information technologies and information security, as well as electromagnetic and cyber threats

• Good team player as well as a networker personality, discretion and a perfect reputation

• Good active knowledge of at least one second official language and, if possible, passive knowledge of a third 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. Offers from recruiters are not taken into account.

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

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