Head of Data Security (m/w/d) — Liebherr
- Location
- Bulle
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 42 days ago
Role overview
We are expanding our Global Corporate Information Security Team and looking forward new colleagues and leaders joining us in Bulle (FR) Switzerland, we are looking for a Head of Data Security reporting to Head of Digital Security at Liebherr International.
- We are expanding our Global Corporate Information Security Team and looking forward new colleagues and leaders joining us in Bulle (FR) Switzerland, we are looking for a Head of Data Security reporting to Head of Digital Security at Liebherr International.
- The scope of duties includes the following: Responsibilities: Oversees the organization’s global data security strategy and implementation to protect sensitive data assets across IT, OT and Cloud Environments, as well as Global Leadership of Data Security Team, Products and Services.
- Develop and implement a comprehensive data security strategy aligned with business objectives and regulatory requirements.
Main responsibilities
- The scope of duties includes the following: Responsibilities: Oversees the organization’s global data security strategy and implementation to protect sensitive data assets across IT, OT and Cloud Environments, as well as Global Leadership of Data Security Team, Products and Services.
- Develop and implement a comprehensive data security strategy aligned with business objectives and regulatory requirements.
- Oversee data security, labeling, and access control mechanisms in collaboration with Data Governance.
- Implement and manage data encryption and data loss prevention (DLP) solutions.
- Manage data encryption and key management systems (e.g. PKI)
- Develop and enforce data protection strategies, and compliance frameworks (e.g., GDPR) in collaboration with Data Protection.
- Conduct regular risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities in data storage, processing, and transmission.
- Collaborate with IT, legal, and business teams to secure sensitive data across all platforms.
- Manage incident response for data breaches, including investigation, remediation, and reporting.
Application process
- Then we look forward to receiving your online application.
- If you have any questions, please contact Regina Abou el Naga.
- One Passion.
- Many Opportunities.
- The company Liebherr-International AG with its head office in Bulle is the holding company of the Liebherr Group and performs various functions in the areas finance, tax, auditing, legal, insurance, HR, and corporate communication.
- The Liebherr Group employs more than 55,000 people worldwide in over 150 countries.
Contacts
- Location Liebherr-International AG 7, Rue Hans-Liebherr 1630 Bulle Switzerland (CH) Contact Regina Abou el Naga [email protected]
Company and context
- Implement monitoring and technical auditing mechanisms to track data access and usage across the organization.
- Drive data security awareness and training programs to reinforce best practices among employees. Competencies:
- Bachelor’s/Master’s in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field.
- 5+ years in cybersecurity and 3+ years in a leadership role. Following certificates are preferred;
- CISSP or CISM.
- English is a Must, German and French are a plus.
- Excellent knowledge of data security concepts, principles including data governance frameworks (e.g., GDPR, CCPA)
- Knowledge of data security technologies and tools (e.g., DLP, cloud encryption, tokenization).
- Experience with cryptographic solutions and protocols (e.g., PKI, PGP, KMS, HSM)
- Ability to think critically and solve complex problems
Additional details
- Manage data encryption and key management systems (e.g.
- Drive data security awareness and training programs to reinforce best practices among employees.
- 5+ years in cybersecurity and 3+ years in a leadership role. Following certificates are preferred;
- Ability to manage and collaborate with stakeholders Project management
Notes and original content
- Competencies:
- 5+ years in cybersecurity and 3+ years in a leadership role.
- Following certificates are preferred;
- Ability to manage and collaborate with stakeholders
- Project management
Questions about this listing
What salary does Liebherr offer for this role?
Liebherr lists CHF 113'000 - 192'000 gross per year for this position in Bulle. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Liebherr offer?
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Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Fribourg?
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