Job Description
IT Security Officer
Assignment / Goal of the Function
1. Manage Security and cyber risks
2. Protect the confidentiality of data
3. Preserve the integrity of data
4. Promote the availability of data for authorized use
5. Respond to security incidents Responsible for / Daily tasks:
* Responsible for establishing, monitoring, testing and continuous improvement of IT security, Cybersecurity and data protection policies and security practices across the Bank
* Responsible for evaluating the existing IT Security operating model, the existing Cyber Security and data protection frameworks
* Tracking latest IT security innovations and keeping abreast of latest cyber security technologies
* Responsible for ensuring that the Bank is protected against Cyber threats
* Review and validation of access rights
* Overseeing the investigation of reported security breaches
* Performing IT security risk assessments and reporting on ways to minimize threats
* Participate and bring advice in all IT projects
* Act as the point of contact with the outsourcing companies on security matters
* Training on security related matters
Skills
* Typically 5+ years' experience
* Experience within a technology and financial organization with good knowledge of Application Security controls and risks
* Understanding of the concepts of vulnerability management and associated monitoring solutions and practices
* Experience of formal security risk assessment methodologies
* Knowledge of the data protection laws and requirements
* In depth technical level of understanding of Technology Infrastructure operations, showing a sound understanding of subject matters
* Familiar with the FINMA and the Swiss regulatory framework
* English and French