Job Description

Professional experience
Experienced professionals
Location
Bern
Syllabus
80-100%
Around 3,000 employees of RUAG and RUAG Real Estate make a significant contribution to the security of Switzerland every day. They ensure that the Swiss Armed Forces and other emergency and security organizations can fully perform their duties at all times.

You can move that

  • Supporting projects in the information security environment by contributing cybersecurity expertise
  • Conducting penetration tests and simulated cyberattacks within the system network, including documenting vulnerabilities and threats.
  • Conducting security reviews, analyses, audits and assessments on systems and within systems, including documenting vulnerabilities and threats.
  • Performing source code analyses of applications, including documenting vulnerabilities and threats.
  • Performing design and development work for secure data storage, communication and access procedures and infrastructures, including encryption and authentication methods.
  • Support in IT security incident response through technical analysis (forensics & reverse engineering) and targeted threat hunting.
  • Supporting the implementation of improvement measures and training employees in safety matters
  • Planning and conducting pilot tests and proofs of concept

This is what you bring with you

  • Excellent skills and independent initiative in enumeration, privilege escalation, and lateral movement in blackbox penetration tests.
  • Experience in software development and source code analysis for whitebox penetration tests
  • Scripting skills for automation and report generation, preferably in Python
  • Flexibility in the analysis of systems and networks of different classification levels, pragmatism in the assessment of measures and risks based on findings.
  • Willingness to travel throughout Switzerland for penetration tests (airgapped systems)
  • Practical penetration testing certifications are a strong advantage (OSCP+, OSCE, HTB CPTS, HTB CWEE, HTB CAPE, CRTO etc.).
  • Experience in reverse engineering malware, firmware and software, and regular participation in CTFs or security research (CVEs) are a strong advantage.
  • Good German skills, English and French are an advantage
Don't meet all the requirements perfectly? Apply anyway. We are always looking for talented and motivated individuals who want to enrich our team. We place great value on diversity and equal opportunities, and our goal is to build a diverse team where everyone can fully develop their personal strengths. We especially encourage all individuals, regardless of gender, who may have reservations about accepting a position in a military-related environment to apply.

Your contact person

Elma Omeradzic
+41 58 488 86 20

workplace

RUAG AG, Stauffacherstrasse 65, 3000 Bern

About the area

At our Bern location, we provide customized ICT consulting services and security research as independent consultants in the security sector. We support our clients in implementing demanding projects and actively shape the digital transformation. Are you looking for a challenging career? Would you like to contribute your knowledge, skills, and experience in a wide range of areas and continuously develop them? Then you've come to the right place in our young and dynamic team. With us, you'll be contributing to the security of Switzerland. Learn more about our services on our website ruag.ch/ict. For further technical information, please contact the Head of Information Security Consulting, Marcel Bühlmann: +41 58 489 20 69 | marcel.buehlmann@ruag.ch.
Important note: Only direct applications submitted via our online application tool will be considered. Applications submitted through recruitment agencies will not be accepted.

Your benefits

Your well-being is important to us. That's why you have many benefits with us. These include, for example:

Salary and benefits

We offer you a performance-based and competitive salary, 13 monthly salaries, and generous bonuses and allowances. Together with other benefits, this results in an attractive overall package.

Flexible working

We place great importance on our employees finding a healthy work-life balance. That's why we offer flexible working hours and home office options, among other things.

Discounts

At RUAG, you benefit from discounts on mobility and meals. In addition, you can take advantage of attractive offers on our benefits portal and enjoy fleet discounts with various renowned car brands.

Career advancement and further training opportunities

Fostering and developing the potential of our employees is important to us. Through training, courses, and further education, we support them in continuously expanding their skills to achieve their professional goals.

Leisure activities

Our employees are important to us. That's why we give them a day off for their birthday, offer a wide range of sports activities, and the option to take additional days off at a cost to their pay, supplementing their annual vacation allowance.

This is how our application process works

Important information about the application process:
  • Before starting your employment, you will be asked to provide an extract from the criminal record and debt enforcement register.
  • We only accept applications via our job portal jobs.ruag.ch. Unfortunately, we cannot accept applications submitted by email or post.

Your contact person

Elma Omeradzic

Talent Acquisition Specialist

+41 58 488 86 20