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Secure Software Development Manager - Cyber Security - (80-100%)

Full time Data Engineering Business Intelligence Software Engineering Cybersecurity

Job Description

Electricity moves our lives. And we move electricity. Every day we work to ensure security of supply in Switzerland. On behalf of Switzerland and in cooperation with international partners, our employees ensure an efficient and reliable power grid.
To expand and develop the Operations Control Center at our headquarters in Aarau, we are looking for a committed individual as Secure Software Development Manager - Cyber ​​Security. At Swissgrid, you can expect exciting tasks and a wide range of creative opportunities in a motivated and dynamic team of IT specialists.
Do you want to use your skills to ensure a secure electricity supply in Switzerland? Then we look forward to receiving your application as
 

Secure Software Development Manager - Cyber Security - (80-100%) (1147)

Care for Electricity in Switzerland

In this challenging role, you are responsible for monitoring security measures throughout the software development process. The goal is to ensure that the software is designed and developed securely from the start and throughout all development phases - "Secure by Design". In this role, you work closely with developers, architects and other departments to define, implement and continuously improve security requirements. Your tasks include:
  • Introduction of a Security Development Lifecycle («Secure by Design») in coordination with the other departments and anchored in ICT governance
  • Providing standards for the design of new and further development of existing services
  • Support of projects and line projects: Determine protection requirements and develop security design
  • Engineering and implementation of security requirements within the software development process
  • Define and ensure security tests
  • Identification, recording, analysis, monitoring, assessment and management of risks for the department
  • Support of the Change Manager regarding risk assessments for operational requests for changes

This is how you make the difference

For this position, we are looking for a cheerful and dynamic person who is willing to continue to learn and learn new things. You have analytical skills and are quick to understand problems. In addition, you are flexible and work reliably, in a structured and independent manner. You also bring the following with you:
  • Higher completed education in the field of business informatics and/or a degree from a university of applied sciences with a focus on cybersecurity / risk management
  • At least five years of experience in cybersecurity or information risk management, including third-party risk management
  • Certification such as CISSP, CISA or CRISC is an advantage
  • Analytical mindset with a keen eye for detail
  • Ability to speak clearly with various stakeholders, senior management and technical experts
  • Good teamwork skills and ability to keep an overview even in hectic situations
  • Very good knowledge of German and advanced English; other foreign languages ​​are an advantage

This is how we inspire you

We offer you varied and exciting tasks in a company that is unique in Switzerland and a modern working environment in the immediate vicinity of Aarau train station. You will also benefit from the following advantages:
  • Flexible working hours (42 hours per week), including home office options
  • 25-30 working days of holidays and company holidays between Christmas and New Year
  • Progressive social benefits and an attractive pension fund
  • opportunities for professional development
  • Financial and/or time support for internal or external training courses
  • Competitive salary and reward for good performance

We introduce ourselves

The Reporting & Improvement team ensures application management for the central Configuration Management Database (CMDB) tool, test management, reporting and IT service management within the Operation Control Center. The careful maintenance of our data in the CMDB and the ongoing development of our workflows are of central importance for our efficiency and performance. We focus on a continuous improvement process, which is why we are always open to CIP ideas. In this way, we ensure that our processes are always optimized and adapted to our requirements. Our main task in service level management is to monitor and identify deviations from agreed service levels for both internal IT services and external suppliers. We review performance metrics, identify problems and work to meet standards. Our reporting helps to achieve improvements and ensure customer satisfaction.
We maintain a friendly team culture and place great value on good cooperation and open communication. We look forward to having you on board!

Your contact person

Laura Frey
Talent Acquisition
If you are interested, Laura Frey would be pleased to receive your complete application documents. Please apply online via our career portal. Applications via email cannot be considered.

Swissgrid AG
Bleichemattstrasse 31
PO Box
5001 Aarau
Switzerland
hr@swissgrid.ch
www.swissgrid.ch
Phone +41 58 580 21 11

Swissgrid AG
About Swissgrid AG

Working at Swissgrid means working with over 700 employees to ensure the safe and reliable operation, maintenance and modernization of the Swiss high-voltage grid. This is our shared mission for the Swiss economy, which we fulfill 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and 365 days a year with the highest commitment and quality awareness. Taking responsibility for the Swiss high-voltage grid in a dynamic and international environment requires innovation, the highest quality and absolute reliability. Mutual respect, in-depth specialist knowledge and our Swissgrid spirit are our key to success in this demanding working environment. Swissgrid connects specialists from a wide range of areas, including engineering and natural sciences, electrical engineering, computer science, finance, law and communication. They work together in interdisciplinary teams to actively shape Switzerland's electricity future. Technological innovations, profound changes in the energy system and real-time events in network operation are topics that continually challenge us. Swissgrid – connecting brings advantages.

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