Cyber Risk Engineer — Zurich Insurance (sede Ticino)
- Location
- Lugano
- Contract
- internship
- Posted
- 7 days ago
Role overview
Cyber Risk Engineer
With the nature of Cybersecurity evolving so rapidly, Zurich Commercial Insurance is searching for an experienced Cyber risk specialist to further strengthen Zurich’s capability with regards to Cyber insurance, Cyber risk advisory and Cyber services for businesses. What you will do
- Cyber Risk Engineer
- With the nature of Cybersecurity evolving so rapidly, Zurich Commercial Insurance is searching for an experienced Cyber risk specialist to further strengthen Zurich’s capability with regards to Cyber insurance, Cyber risk advisory and Cyber services for businesses. What you will do
- The role will be part of our global Zurich Resilience Solutions (ZRS) advisory unit and will work closely with the Cyber Underwriting teams on global, regional, and local levels, as well as brokers and customers with responsibilities in the following areas:
- Conduct cyber risk assessments of the client’s environment to better understand the cyber exposures, cyber risks, and loss potential.
- Degree in Cybersecurity or equivalent work experience.
- Relevant experience in the audit and assessment of cyber risks.
Main responsibilities
- The role will be part of our global Zurich Resilience Solutions (ZRS) advisory unit and will work closely with the Cyber Underwriting teams on global, regional, and local levels, as well as brokers and customers with responsibilities in the following areas:
- Conduct cyber risk assessments of the client’s environment to better understand the cyber exposures, cyber risks, and loss potential.
- Provide technical advice to our cyber underwriters and other stakeholders inside and outside the business as a subject matter expert on cyber risk management.
- Offer guidance and support to our customers to carry out cyber risk management as well as advising them on risk mitigation and cyber strategy development.
- Develop and promote the Zurich Resilience Solutions (ZRS) Cyber Services proposition.
- Support business development activities such as writing and presenting proposals.
- Build strong client relationship by listening and establishing credibility and trust.
- Deliver Information Security Governance consultancy for clients across multiple industries.
- Design and assist our clients in achieving the adequate level of information security maturity.
- Act as a Virtual CISO for our customers or support the CISO in place in the day-to-day operations.
Key requirements
- Degree in Cybersecurity or equivalent work experience.
- Relevant experience in the audit and assessment of cyber risks.
- Experience in the definition of Information Security standards, processes, and procedures.
- Effective communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Experience with data protection laws is a plus.
- Experience in cyber insurance helpful but not required.
Additional details
- With the nature of Cybersecurity evolving so rapidly, Zurich Commercial Insurance is searching for an experienced Cyber risk specialist to further strengthen Zurich’s capability with regards to Cyber insurance, Cyber risk advisory and Cyber services for businesses.
- o Control the technical quality and professional standards of the Risk Engineering function to deliver a consistently high-quality service to customers. What you will bring
Notes and original content
- What you will do
- o Control the technical quality and professional standards of the Risk Engineering function to deliver a consistently high-quality service to customers.
- What you will bring
Questions about this listing
What salary does Zurich Insurance (sede Ticino) offer for this role?
Zurich Insurance (sede Ticino) lists CHF 51'500 - 88'000 gross per year for this position in Lugano. 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 Zurich Insurance (sede Ticino) offer?
This listing is a internship position. The contract type shown here comes directly from the employer's original posting; always confirm exact hours, notice period and probation length with Zurich Insurance (sede Ticino) during the application process, since these details can vary by role even within the same contract category.
Do I need the G permit to apply for this role in Ticino as an Italian cross-border worker?
Yes, if you are resident in Italy within the 20 km border zone. The Swiss employer files the G-permit application at the Ticino cantonal migration office after the contract is signed — first issuance takes 2-6 weeks, then automatic yearly renewal for as long as the employment continues. Weekly return to your Italian home is required to keep the status.
How do I apply for this position at Zurich Insurance (sede Ticino)?
Use the "Apply now" button on this page — it links directly to Zurich Insurance (sede Ticino)'s original listing at careers.zurich.com, so your application goes straight to the employer's own applicant-tracking system. Frontaliere Ticino does not collect or forward applications itself.
