Systemspezialist/-in (Informatik-Engineer) Aufklärungsdrohnensystem — Swiss Armed Forces (VTG)

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Shape the digital readiness of tomorrow: use your system expertise to ensure reliable operation and the further development of the complex IT systems of our large-scale aerial reconnaissance equipment. As an operational base for the Swiss Air Force, the Emmen/Dübendorf airfield command is responsible for the air force systems at Emmen and Dübendorf military airfields. Operating and maintaining military aircraft (manned or unmanned) is our mission. Become an important link in this dynamic special discipline, aviation.

  • Entry date: by agreement
  • Type of employment: perpetual
  • Reference No: JRQ$540-20299
  • Location: Rüeggisingerstrasse 165, 6032 Emmen

You can make this contribution

  • Operating and maintaining complex IT systems of the intelligence drone system 15 (ADS15)
  • In short, analyze, plan and implement medium- and long-term strategies for ensuring the availability of computer systems (networks, client / server, image transmission, VoIP, virtualization, etc.)
  • Continuously analyze and evaluate IT risks as well as define security measures and develop the necessary instructions and regulations
  • Release management as well as data and configuration management within the framework of OSTR (Overall System Technical Responsibility)
  • Conception, planning and implementation of smaller software solutions as well as training employees in the field of IT

This makes them unique.

  • University degree (bachelor in Computer Science / Engineering) or comparable education (focus on Information Technology / Electrical Engineering)
  • In-depth and detailed knowledge of networks and computer systems as well as the expected development
  • System administration experience on different platforms (mainly Linux, Windows, embedded systems)
  • Ability to holistically assess complex computer science issues from different points of view (security/risks, technology, organization, needs, finance), to form priorities and to develop and pursue graduated solutions
  • Analytical, cross-system thinking as well as high team and cooperation capability
  • Oral and written knowledge of a second official language and very 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.

Your commitment to security and freedom The Command Operations (Kdo Op) is responsible for all military operations and operations of the Swiss Army. The Kdo Op includes the Luftwaffe, the Army, the four territorial divisions, the SWISSINT Competence Center, the Special Forces Command and the Military Police. Around 40% of the approximately 2,500 employees are civil employees – from engineers to aircraft mechanics to analysts.

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 ofarmee.ch/advantages. Offers from recruiters are not taken into account.

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

Job details

  • Company: Swiss Armed Forces (VTG)
  • Position: Systemspezialist/-in (Informatik-Engineer) Aufklärungsdrohnensystem
  • Location: Emmen, Lucerne
  • Salary: CHF 73'000 - 124'500 (source unverified)
  • Posted on: 2026-09-09
  • Expired on: 2026-10-14

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