ICT Security Architect

The company

We don't exclusively manufacture legendary watches; We keep in time with technology!

The Swatch Group Services Ltd. has an IT Competence Center for our 16 brands, that would make Tony Stark jealous.

Are you ready to be our Tech Talent? Then keep reading!

Live your passion in a position where you drive innovation, work with latest technologies, and pave the way into the new digital era.

You will meet over 250 like-minded IT Experts and together you will design innovative solutions, work on global projects and build our IT environment of tomorrow.

To reinforce our Network Security Department, we are looking for an

ICT Security Architect

Job description

As the company's most experienced technical advisor, you play a crucial role in protecting our information assets.

As ICT Security Architect, you will be advising on ICT programs related to comprehensive ICT architectures and provides technical expertise, shaping the strategy and recommendations to the Management for new Security technologies and applications in response to business needs.

You will be responsible to ensures that the security requirements to protect the organization's business processes are correctly integrated into all aspects of the company's complex IT architecture.

In this role, you will be in charge for the planning, design, testing and implementation of our security systems and to collaborate closely with our brands and companies to maintain and improve our security posture.

Your duties include:

• Design, develop, test and implement security systems with the relevant Service Managers.
• Maintain a global security strategy with other technology teams within the company.
• Ensure optimal collaboration with the Network Security Data Center- and Network Engineering Teams.
• Developing and updating ICT architectures in line with the ICT strategy of the group.
• Identifying the requirements of our brands regarding ICT systems and their architectures using recognized and modern methods.
• Keep abreast of the latest trends and technologies in IT Security.
• Provide technical guidance to engineering and operational teams in the event of an incident.
• Participate in the response to security incidents.
• Identifying weak points within the company's systems and react to them effectively.

Profile

You are familiar with the following systems and technologies:

• Security solutions such as firewalls, IPS, VPN, CASB, SASE, WAF and F5 load balancers
• Networking concepts such as OSPF, BGP, LACP, VRF, campus switching.
• Security concepts such as defense-in-depth, zero-trust.
• Cloud, Network and Security architectures best practices.
• You have a strong competency in architecture, methodological and dealing with complexity.
• You have a good understanding of ISO 2700x standards and the ITIL framework

Professional requirements

• 7+ years of experience in IT Security. (Preferably in a similar position).
• Degree in Computer Science.
• CCIE Certification in Security and / or Enterprise Infrastructure as an advantage.
• Problem-solving, abstract thinking ability and organizational skills.
• You demonstrate ability to work in a fast-paced, challenging, and complex IT environment.

You're missing one or two skills in the list, yet you're eager to learn?
It's perfectly OK. We like to share.

Languages

Now, in order to blend in, socially and professionally, we certainly recommend the following languages:

• Fluent in English and German or French
• Any other languages are welcome - we have 29 so far in the company, if you wish to add the 30th, you pretty much know what to do.

Company address

Contact

Aline Huguenin