Would you like to make a significant contribution to achieving the goals of strengthening the Vontobel Group`s cyber resilience? Then join our client-focused, motivated, and committed team., For our team in Zurich, we are looking for an experienced and versatile expert in the role of Information Security Officer (2nd Line of Defense) with a strong security background to strengthen the information, IT and cyber security across the entire Vontobel Group, including all locations and companies

What would your role be?

• Develop and implement security strategies for the bank that are innovative and forward-thinking
• Be(come) a trusted business advisor and manage relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including regulators, law enforcement agencies, and industry peers
• Conduct risk assessments and develop risk management plans to protect our data and systems from threats
• Manage security incidents and respond to breaches in a timely and effective manner
• Promote a culture of security awareness and best practices throughout the organization in non-traditional but educational ways
• Monitor and report on security metrics to track progress and identify areas for improvement

What are we looking for?

• A degree in computer science, information technology, cyber-security, risk management, or a related field and at least 3 years of experience in a similar role
• In-depth knowledge of current and emerging cyber-security threats, vulnerabilities, and attack vectors
• A creative and innovative mindset, with a willingness to challenge traditional security approaches
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think both strategically and tactically
• Experience in a regulated environment is an advantage, preferably in financial services (FINMA, DORA, SEC, etc.)
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trusting relationships at all levels of the organization and/or with non-technical stakeholders. Fluency in both German and English is highly desirable

What do we offer?

• We work according to agile principles especially in our way of thinking, our methods and in mutual trust – always aware of our surroundings
• A modern, technologically up-to-date environment
• Want to develop your skills? We are happy to support you with training/ certifications
• Teamwork is important to us: We share valuable knowledge and skills with each other at all times - One Vontobel
• Our work culture is characterized by short lines of communication and direct cross-departmental contact and information exchange in an open-space office
• We are looking for talented people, not just a CV that ticks all the boxes. Even if you do not have absolutely everything we have asked for, if this role sounds like a good fit for you, we encourage you to apply
• At Vontobel, you are building better futures for our clients and society, as well as for yourself. By 2030, we want to be known as one of the leading and most trusted global investment firms. We have 2,300+ engaged professionals, based in over 25 locations globally and headquartered in Zurich
• We are both majority family-owned and publicly listed. Our capacity for long-term focus on topics such as sustainability is underpinned by the security of the family’s 100-year commitment. Driven by an ownership mindset, you can unlock your potential and translate insights into opportunities. We are hiring talented individuals who are determined to deliver in a changing world and who come from a wide variety of backgrounds. Do you want to be Vontobel?

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