Senior Cloud Security Engineer (A)
We are seeking an experienced Senior Senior Cloud Security Engineer (A) with proven financial domain expertise to support our client, a bank in Zurich.
WORKLOAD
70%
WORKPLACE
Zurich Altstetten / Remote (only from Switzerland)
START DATE
15.03.2026
END DATE
26.02.2027
REFERENCE
3696
TYPE
Contracting
Please note that due to applicable Swiss legislation, we can only consider applications from Swiss citizens, EU citizens, and individuals with a valid work permit.
Remote work from abroad is not possible.
Tasks
- Ensure sDefine and deliver the expansion of the Security Baseline Compliance (SBC) governance framework from on?prem systems to hybrid environments, including Azure.
- Guide IT Service Owners through the adoption of Azure SBC controls, ensuring alignment with the established governance model and documenting only what materially differs in Azure (differential principle).
- Integrate Azure SBC extensions into ServiceNow workflows, exception handling processes, and evidence management without disrupting current on?prem processes.
- Establish and coordinate a scalable self?service onboarding approach, reducing onboarding time and cost for all in?scope technologies.
- Act as senior advisor to service, architecture, and engineering teams to ensure consistent application of SBC governance across the organisation.
- Ensure high?quality audit?ready evidence and maintain compliance documentation for regulatory requirements.
- Continuously analyse and optimise SBC processes and identify improvement opportunities across hybrid platforms.
- Serve as governance and coordination lead; this is not an engineering or architecture role, but requires strong technical understanding
- Minimum 7 years of experience in security governance or baseline compliance.
- Strong knowledge of CIS Benchmarks and comparable industry standards.
- Experience implementing hybrid (on?prem and cloud) baseline compliance mechanisms.
- Solid understanding of Azure security concepts and controls.
- Proven ability to guide IT Service Owners, architects, and engineers in enterprise environments.
- Experience working with governance and workflow platforms such as ServiceNow.
- Certifications such as CISM, CISSP, CCSP, AZ?500, SC?100, or equivalent.
- Ability to create structured, audit?ready documentation and maintain robust evidence trails.
- Experience in regulated or financial environments is an advantage
- German business fluent or native level (C1/C2).
- English business fluent (C1/C2).
- Excellent stakeholder management and negotiation skills.
- Strong communication abilities, capable of translating complex governance requirements for technical and non?technical audiences.
- High degree of ownership, accountability, and independent working style.
- Structured, analytical, and solution?oriented mindset.
- Ability to coordinate across multiple teams and maintain alignment in complex delivery environments.
Your contact
Georg Flügel
