SOC Analyst with Security Governance Component

Zollikofen, Switzerland (and home office) | 60-80% |

This is the contribution you can make

• Identify, analyze, triage, and contain cyber incidents
• Develop new detection rules for OS, applications, and network
• Proactive threat hunting, root cause analysis, as well as basic digital forensics
• Design and further develop sensors and monitoring solutions for detecting cyber threats
• Support the ISBO with tasks regarding security procedures and internal IT risk management (approx. 20% of the workload)

This makes you unique

• Computer science education at university of applied sciences / university level or comparable
• In-depth knowledge in the field of IT security, certifications or further training are an advantage
• Advanced knowledge in the areas of EDR, SIEM, SOAR and related technologies
• Ideally experience as a SOC/CERT analyst
• Personal responsibility, independence and willingness to learn
• Active oral and written knowledge of an official language required and a second official language desired, English skills
• Thinking outside the box

To the point

Are we looking for the impossible? Perhaps.

Do you want to strengthen the IT security of Switzerland? In our small, powerful SOC/CERT team, you will analyze cyber incidents, further develop detection logic, and occasionally support the ISBO with governance and risk topics.

Do you want to contribute to the digital resilience of Switzerland?

The EDA offers an exciting international environment and global exposure with diverse challenges in cyber security.

This is what we offer

• Working for Switzerland We are committed to the Swiss success model and work for the well-being of the population.
• Lived diversity Thanks to equal opportunity, we unfold our competencies and bring in different perspectives.
• Healthy in the workplace We support and advise our employees in the area of physical and mental health.

All benefits (https://www.stelle.admin.ch/stelle/de/home/bundesverwaltung/ihre-vorteile-auf-einen-blick.html)

The Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (EDA) coordinates and shapes Swiss foreign policy on behalf of the Federal Council, protects the interests of the country, and promotes Swiss values.

The Directorate for Resources (DR) manages the use of personnel and finances to implement foreign policy objectives. It operates the worldwide Swiss representation network. The Directorate provides the services necessary for the operational management of the Department in the areas of logistics, telematics, leadership, and controlling instruments. The legislation, application of law, and legal advice of the Department also belong to the area of responsibility of the Directorate for Resources. Subordinate to it is also the Federal Travel Centre, which organizes and procures international business trips.

Additional information

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Questions about the position

Frank-Alexander Wolfeil
+41 58 46 11939

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