Cyber Security Engineer 100% (m/f/d)

To complement our team, we are looking for a customer- and team-oriented individual for the business area Group Functions at the Flamatt site as a

Cyber Security Engineer 100% (m/f/d) 

For 75 years, we have been following our curiosity. It drives us and has made Comet a leading Swiss technology company worldwide. Curiosity and the spirit of research have allowed us to become and remain innovative. For a better and sustainable world.

To this end, we work and research on the basis of X-ray and radio-frequency technology. Our developments make an important contribution to safer, more efficient and more sustainable production, mobility and communication.

At Group Funtions, we support the market-oriented divisions with central services. We work together today on the solutions for tomorrow. In close cooperation with our customers and always with high quality standards.

What will you do?

• Develop and implement robust cyber security strategies, policies, and procedures across all sites of COMET AG, ensuring compliance with industry best practices and regulatory requirements.
• Conduct regular assessments of existing cyber security applications and technologies, identifying vulnerabilities and recommending appropriate measures to mitigate risks.
• Design, deploy, and maintain cyber security applications, such as firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, anti-malware solutions, data loss prevention tools, and secure remote access solutions.
• Monitor and analyze security logs and events to identify and respond to potential security incidents, conducting investigations and implementing remediation actions as necessary.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate security controls into system architectures, applications, and infrastructure designs, ensuring a holistic and comprehensive approach to cyber security.
• Conduct security assessments and penetration tests on critical systems and applications to identify vulnerabilities and provide recommendations for remediation.
• Stay up to date with the latest cyber security threats, trends, and technologies, and proactively make recommendations for enhancements to the organization's security posture.
• Provide guidance and support to IT teams and end-users on security best practices, policies, and procedures.
• Develop and deliver training programs and awareness campaigns to educate employees on cyber security risks and promote a security-conscious culture across the organization.
• Collaborate with external vendors and partners to evaluate and integrate third-party cyber security solutions as needed.
• Participate in incident response activities, including investigations, containment, eradication, and recovery.
• Maintain documentation of cyber security processes, procedures, and configurations.

Who are we looking for?

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field. Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CEH) are highly desirable.
• Proven experience (X years) working as a Security Engineer, with a strong focus on cyber security applications.
• In-depth knowledge of various cyber security technologies, such as firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM, anti-malware solutions, DLP, secure remote access, etc.
• Familiarity with industry frameworks and standards (e.g., NIST Cybersecurity Framework, ISO 27001) and their practical application.
• Strong understanding of networking protocols, TCP/IP, and network security concepts.
• Experience with security assessment tools and techniques, such as vulnerability scanners, penetration testing frameworks, and log analysis tools.
• Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell) for automation and security-related tasks.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders at all levels.
• Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Global mindset and willingness to travel to different sites of COMET AG as required
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to assess complex situations and recommend effective solutions.
• Fluent skills in German and English (written & spoken)

What do we offer?

• Diverse challenges and an international team
• Modern infrastructure and flexible working hours
• Remuneration in line with the market and profit sharing

We are curious about you and look forward to receiving your complete online application including a letter of motivation, CV/resume as well as references and diplomas. Please note that only complete application documents will be considered. Thank you for your understanding.

Comet AG 
Herrengasse 10
3175 Flamatt
Schweiz

hradmin@comet.ch
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