Senior System Engineer - Cyber Threat Detection (3924)

For a project at our client, an international banking company in Zurich, we are looking for an experienced

SENIOR SYSTEM ENGINEER - CYBER THREAT DETECTION (3924)

In this position, you will support a study to evaluate options for a technical solution for monitoring standard and privileged user activities with a focus on applications and data marts containing sensitive data. The study is going to include the definition of evaluation criteria, evaluation of feasible solutions, a Proof of Concept and a pilot.

REQUIREMENTS:

- At least 4 years' experience in Cyber Security, Information Security or IT Risk Consulting
- Several years' experience with setting up global Security Operations Centers (SOC), Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) capabilities within an international bank
- Hands-on experience in cyber threat management, security monitoring, access and/or threat management
- Practical knowledge in applying information security standards (eg ISO 27001) and/or cyber security best practices (eg NIST Cybersecurity Framework).
- Good understanding of the value proposition that comes with technical product (SPLUNK and ARCHER)
- Strong understanding of the threat landscape and problem solving skills to define counter-threat measures
- Excellent business analysis skills and the ability to communicate with senior management
- Ability to compress knowledge to an easily understandable level for external audience
- Ability to lead, advise, and coordinate global workgroups
- Fluent in English, German is a plus

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Deliver operational capabilities to rapidly and effectively identify, detect and respond to cyber security events
- Achieve compliance with Swiss financial industry regulations and leading practices in the cyber security space
- Design and architect a definition for Security Information and Event Management Solution (SIEM) to professionalize the existing Splunk infrastructure
- Demonstrate a thorough understanding of complex information systems, cyber security concepts, cyber threats and market leading solutions
- Be at the forefront of Cyber Thought Leadership in response to market changes and new challenges
- Simplify existing processes and workflows to reduce overall costs of service without compromising security
- Understand and manages the effect of changes at the controls level (policies, regulatory requirements) and the technical level (infrastructure changes)
- Support engineers in developing solutions and oversee the overall delivery to meet quality and requirements of requestor

Are you ready for a new challenge and immediately available? We look forward to receiving your application in MS-Word. For any questions, please contact us.