Application Security Specialist focusing on application security and risk mitigation for critical infrastructure in a reputable Swiss company. Collaborating with Cyber Security Team to enhance system integrity.
Responsibilities
Evaluate applications and platforms for their security architecture — in close coordination with the central Cyber Security team
Identify potential vulnerabilities early and develop targeted protective measures to actively reduce risk
Prioritize and secure existing attack surfaces with a focus on business-critical assets and the real threat landscape
Develop a roadmap for a resilient cyber security architecture
Maintain efficient documentation, enable structured knowledge transfer, and embed security-relevant best practices across teams
Requirements
Master's degree in Cyber Security or Computer Science — supplemented by recognized continuing education and industry-specific certifications in information security
Strong IT foundation with deep understanding of programming, system architecture, and modern technologies and integration landscapes
Several years of practical experience in strategic and operational cyber security roles — with a solid understanding of enterprise-wide protection mechanisms and risk management
Proven experience in securely managing applications, data flows, and configurations throughout the full lifecycle
Confident and persuasive communicator in both German and English when engaging with business units, engineering teams, and management
Combination of a collaborative working style and a solution-oriented, hands-on attitude — focused on effectiveness, accountability, and pragmatism in day-to-day work
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