Head Digital Security (a) 100%

KNOW YOUR TALENTS.

Digital Security with an Impact.

The potential employer – a highly renowned industrial group with global operations – is significantly investing in the expansion of its corporate information security capabilities. Digital Security plays a central role in their agenda.

You understand the complex interplay of IT, OT and Product Security – and know how to drive forward-thinking security leadership in globally connected environments? Then this is your opportunity as

Head of Digital Security (a) 80-100%

• Develop and execute the global digital security strategy in alignment with corporate objectives
• Lead and empower a diverse team of digital security professionals across Cloud-Security, SOC/CERT, IAM, OT, and Product Security domains
• Oversee global SOC & CERT operations and continuously evolve internal digital security services and technologies
• Drive the governance and lifecycle management of all digital security products, platforms and tools
• Build and manage strategic partnerships with international vendors, providers and service partners
• Identify and address emerging cyber threats and vulnerabilities across multiple environments
• Ensure effective incident response processes, breach containment and crisis coordination
• Collaborate with IT, development and engineering teams to integrate secure-by-design principles across the software lifecycle
• Enforce global security policies, frameworks and standards across multiple business divisions

• Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Cyber Security, Computer Science, or related field
• Minimum 10 years of experience in cybersecurity – including at least 5 years in a senior leadership role in a international manufacturing environment
• Proven international leadership experience, ideally within complex matrix structures across multiple divisions
• Strong understanding of industry frameworks (e.g. NIST, ISO 27001), risk governance and architecture models
• Solid knowledge of modern security technologies (IAM, SIEM, DLP, Endpoint Protection, etc.)
• Experience in cloud security (AWS, Azure or GCP) and DevSecOps integration
• Strong vendor management skills across global contracts and security service providers
• Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, ITIL, TOGAF, or Cloud-related credentials are an advantage
• Fluent in English is essential; knowledge of German and/or French is a plus
• Excellent communication, political acumen, and the ability to navigate cross-functional and multicultural environments
• Willingness to travel internationally, primarily within Europe, with occasional global missions

Benefits

At this highly attractive global employer, you will shape the future of Digital Security at the highest level – in a strategic key role with visibility, autonomy and international impact. The role is based in Switzerland and requires international travel.

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My Contact

Peter Kosel, Talent Community Manager will be happy to answer your questions +41 78 649 49 01

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For your first contact, your CV is sufficient.

Initial interviews will be conducted via video call.