Head of Computer Security Incident Response Team (CSIRT) / Deputy Head of Cyber Fusion Center (CFC)

Berne (and home office) | 80-100% (job sharing possible) |

What you can contribute

• Manage the organization, personnel, and technical aspects of a competent team composed of cybersecurity experts
• Ensure the operational planning of army engagements and engagements carried out by analysts for the permanent service
• Ensure the planning and development of deployed resources and regularly reorient personnel based on the threats to be faced
• Ensure full substitution of the Head of the Cyber Fusion Center during their absence
• Ensure, plan, and coordinate cyber threat hunting in the DDPS ICT infrastructure to identify anomalies or undetected threats targeting the network
• Conduct research on prototypes in collaboration with the armasuisse Cyber Defence Campus and the Actions in Cyberspace and Electromagnetic Space (ACEM) division to develop new detection methods and identify new research areas

What makes you unique

• Degree from a higher education institution in computer science, engineering, or information security
• Ideally, additional training (MAS, CAS, or comparable title) in cybersecurity
• Several years of experience in leading interdisciplinary teams within an adaptive environment, proven experience in project and process management, and solid knowledge of agile methods
• Ideally, officer training and several years of command experience in the military field
• Good active knowledge in at least one second official language and passive knowledge in the third

In a few words

Through your leadership experience, you will play a key role in the cyber defense of the Swiss Army. You will lead a highly specialized team, manage complex cyber incidents, and actively participate in the development of both the CSIRT and cyber defense.

What we offer

• Working for Switzerland: We are committed to the success of the Swiss model and the well-being of the population.
• Diversity in daily life: We ensure equal opportunities, which allows us to deploy our skills and express different points of view.
• Health at work: We assist and advise our employees on all matters related to physical or mental health.

All benefits (https://www.stelle.admin.ch/stelle/fr/home/bundesverwaltung/ihre-vorteile-auf-einen-blick.html)

Your commitment to security and freedom

The Cyber Command (cdmt Cyber) is a guarantee of expertise in cyber and digitalization. We combine enthusiasm for our mission with our know-how and associate them with innovation, the most modern technologies, and agile working methods. We provide secure, robust, and resilient IT services for the Swiss Army and our partners in the National Security Network. The cdmt Cyber thus allows our army to have the necessary lead in terms of knowledge and decisions to ensure the security of Switzerland.

The Swiss Army employs more than 9000 employees in four military professions and approximately 200 civil professions, across 110 sites throughout Switzerland. It also ensures succession by training apprentices in more than 30 trades.

Additional information

Working for the Swiss Army is meaningful and carries many advantages. To convince yourself, go to armee.ch/avantages (https://www.vtg.admin.ch/fr/avantages).
Are you interested in job sharing? You can apply individually or with another person. Even in the case of a joint application, please send us your individual file separately, mentioning the name of the person with whom you wish to share the position.
Files from placement agencies will not be considered.

Questions about the position

Questions about the application

Selina Gurtner
HR Partner
+41 58 46 66813