Hybrid Application Security Specialist

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About the role

  • 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

Benefits

  • Flexible working hours
  • Future-oriented social benefits
  • Genuine support for your professional development

Job title

Application Security Specialist

Job type

Experience level

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Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Postgraduate Degree

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