Cloud & Network Security Service Owner (Engineer)
Lugano - Switzerland
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Job Summary
We are looking for a hands-on security engineer to take end-to-end ownership of our Cloud Security & Cryptographic Services and Network Security domains. You will shape how these services are delivered across cloud and hybrid-cloud environments - setting direction driving adoption and ensuring operational quality - while also contributing directly to implementation automation troubleshooting and continuous improvement (this is not a purely coordinating role).
Your key tasks
- Own and continuously improve the Cloud & Network Security service scope including:
- Cloud security posture and guardrails (secure-by-default baselines policies zones/guardrails)
- Cloud detection and response controls (configuration tuning integrations signal quality)
- Cryptographic services (keys certificates secrets API keys: lifecycle rotation revocation access governance compliance evidence)
- Network security posture and governance (firewalls proxies IDS/IPS Cloudflare-based services NSGs/security lists)
- Run a sustainable network rule governance model (inventory periodic re-accreditation/recertification exception handling audit readiness)
- Drive automation-first operations: monitoring metrics alerting playbooks inventory automation configuration validation and drift prevention
- Translate stakeholder needs into clear standards backlogs and delivery priorities - and ensure adoption with minimal friction for engineering teams
- Actively contribute hands-on: configuration changes scripting/automation troubleshooting and incident/on-call support when needed
This role can be based in Zurich or Bioggio.
Qualifications :
- Strong experience in cloud security and network security in enterprise environments (ideally regulated/financial industry)
- Practical experience with cryptography / PKI / key and secrets management (lifecycle access control rotation auditability)
- Hands-on engineering mindset (configuration work troubleshooting automation)
- Ability to manage a backlog/roadmap and align stakeholders while staying pragmatic and delivery-focused
- Clear communication skills across technical and non-technical audiences
- Fluent in English
It would be a real bonus if you have
- Experience with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) security services (e.g. Security Zones Cloud Guard Vault Certificate Authority) and/or comparable cloud-native security stacks
- Experience with Cloudflare Fortinet Check Point and/or firewall orchestration/governance tooling
- Automation skills: Terraform CI/CD Python
- Relevant certifications (e.g. CCSP CISSP cloud security certifications CCNP Security)
- German and/or Italian
Additional Information :
We realize that managing work life balance is a challenge we all face in our daily lives and in order to support with this we are pleased to offer hybrid and flexible working for most of our Avaloqers to maintain work life balance and still continue our fantastic Avaloq culture in our global offices.
In Avaloq we are proud to embrace diversity and understand the success of our business is built on the power of different opinions we are whole heartedly committed to fostering an equal opportunity environment and inclusive culture where you can be your true authentic self.
We hire compensate and promote regardless of origin age gender identity sexual orientation or any other fantastic traits that make us all unique we have done our best to write this advert in an inclusive and neutral way.
Please be aware that we will not accept speculative CV submissions for any of our roles from recruitment agencies and any unsolicited candidate submissions will be exempt from any payment expectations.
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Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
About Company
Founded and headquartered in Switzerland, Avaloq is continuously expanding its global footprint with around 2,500 colleagues in 12 countries, and more than 170 clients in 35 countries. We are an industry-leading provider of wealth management technology and services for financial insti ... View more