Join a team of security and technology professionals and help Swiss Re to fulfil its mission in making the world more resilient. We're looking for an experienced, forward-thinking cybersecurity leader to manage the production of detection content and incident investigation, and to improve our incident response techniques. As a Senior Cybersecurity Analyst, you will monitor current threats, analyse and handle major cyber incidents, implement standards, and mentor less experienced analysts. You'll be working in a hybrid setup (50:50), balancing work from home and office premises (office presence required 2–3 days per week).
Tasks
- Oversee security operations, use advanced tools to monitor and analyse alerts, proactively detect incidents in real time, investigate and coordinate responses
- Investigate security incidents, contain breaches and implement remediation strategies
- Implement and maintain high operational standards
- Stay updated on cybersecurity threats and trends
- Mentor and guide a team of cybersecurity analysts, provide technical expertise, foster their development, support their growth and empower them to succeed
- Act as a deputy to the Head of Monitoring
- Develop and implement security policies, procedures and controls to enhance the overall security posture of the organisation
- Ensure regulatory compliance with industry standards
- Participate in on-call rotations to address urgent matters outside of regular working hours
Requirements
- Minimum 5 years of work experience in cybersecurity as a Security Analyst or Incident Responder (preferably in SOC/CSIRT setup)
- In-depth knowledge of current threat landscape, offensive tooling and OWASP and industry-standard security framework, such as MITRE ATT&CK® techniques and Cyber Kill Chain
- Experience in malware and exploit analysis (or reverse engineering)
- Excellent oral and written communication skills in English
- Developing hypothesis-driven threat hunts
- Analysing various events, including but not limited to web traffic, underlying network protocols, malware, lateral movement TTPs or Microsoft and Linux security events
- Logfile correlation and analysis
- System and memory analysis
- Chain of custody and forensic acquisitions
- Major incident response or breach investigation management
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
- Effective communication and presentation abilities to articulate and present complex security concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences
- Stakeholder management experience
- Demonstrated leadership experience
- Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment
- Degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology or a related field (nice-to-have)
- Experience developing in Python, Kusto or any other scripting language (nice-to-have)
- Knowledge of cloud security best practices and experience in cloud environment Azure or Amazon AWS (nice-to-have)
- Knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks, such as NIST, ISO or CIS controls (nice-to-have)
- Experience with security tools and technologies such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, EDR, DLP solutions (nice-to-have)
- Understanding of threat intelligence (nice-to-have)
- Certifications: CEH, CISM, CCSP, CISSP (nice-to-have)
Benefits
- Base salary range for Switzerland: CHF 128,000 to CHF 192,000 (for a full-time role), with the specific salary offered considering the requirements, scope, complexity and responsibilities of the role, as well as the applicant’s profile
- Eligibility for additional rewards and benefits including an attractive performance-based bonus
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Das Team
You will be part of the Cyber Defence team within Group Security & Technology Platforms (GSTP), which brings together security, technology platforms and operational resilience. The team oversees the maintenance of security operations, focusing on delivering high-quality detection monitoring and response solutions. The environment values innovation, collaboration and continuous learning, providing opportunities to grow your expertise and make a tangible impact on cybersecurity practices.