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For our client in the Insurance sector, we are seeking an experienced and motivated IT-Security Architect.
This is a temporary role with a duration of 3 months or more.
Your Responsibilities:
* You will work closely with the local Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), project manager, application owner, IT architect, and other subject matter experts.
* You will assess new initiatives and evaluate the consistency of proposed solutions in relation to policies, guidelines, and technical measures.
* You will evaluate IT solutions for risks, enforce security standards throughout the delivery lifecycle, and apply industry best practices to safeguard systems.
Your Profile:
* You should have a strong technical background with at least 5 years of experience as an IT Security Architect, preferably in the financial services industry or a similar environment.
* You should hold a Bachelor's and/or Master's degree in a relevant field such as IT, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Security, or Telecoms.
* You should have good knowledge of the Onion methodology.
* You should have a clear understanding of the end-to-end technology delivery lifecycle, including exposure to agile working contexts.
* You should be proficient in Azure Cloud, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), and AWS.
* You should be familiar with security best practices, particularly NIST, and relevant Swiss security requirements.
* A security certification such as CISSP/CISM/CeH or equivalent is an asset.
* You should be independent in your work, solution-oriented, and able to engage in discussions about minimum security requirements with colleagues.
* You should have excellent communication skills, both internally and externally, and be able to convey security risks in business terms.
* You should be fluent in English and have knowledge of German; proficiency in other languages is an advantage.