Senior Security Engineer

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Lead technical security engineer for a Swiss tech company. Responsible for SecOps, mentoring, and security-related tasks. Strong Linux and DevSecOps experience required.

Key Highlights
Technical lead in SecOps team
Mentoring of employees
Planning and execution of internal workshops and training courses
Security-related topics under Linux and Windows
Implementation and operation of Microsoft Defender for Linux and Trend Micro for Linux
Creation of Bash and Python scripts for automating routine tasks, monitoring, and reporting
Planning, operation, and further development of WAF, PAM, and IAM solutions
Collaboration with internal teams on security analyses and participation in security incident response
Technical Skills Required
Linux Debian RHEL Bash Python DevSecOps Microsoft Defender for Linux Trend Micro for Linux WAF PAM IAM
Benefits & Perks
40-hour week with flexible home office options
Ongoing learning support & funded certifications
CHF 200 annual sports subscription contribution
Regular team & company events

Job Description


Senior Security Engineer (80–100%) – Switzerland – Remote- however, must be based in Switzerland

My client, a forward-thinking Swiss tech company, is seeking a Senior Security Engineer to take the reins of their SecOps function, guide talented engineers, and shape the future of their security capabilities.


Role Overview:

  • Taking on the role of technical lead in their SecOps team
  • Technical mentoring of employees
  • Planning and execution of internal workshops and training courses
  • Responsible for the general support of security-related topics under Linux (e.g., hardening, compliance, auditing)
  • Responsible for the general support of security-related topics under Windows (e.g., hardening, compliance, auditing)
  • Implementation and operation of Microsoft Defender for Linux and Trend Micro for Linux
  • Creation of Bash and Python scripts for automating routine tasks, monitoring, and reporting.
  • Planning, operation and further development of WAF, PAM and IAM solutions
  • Collaboration with internal teams on security analyses and participation in security incident response.


Your strengths and knowledge

  • Completed studies in computer science, IT security or a comparable qualification
  • Experience in mentoring employees
  • Solid experience in the Linux environment (Debian, RHEL, etc.)
  • Good knowledge in the field of DevSecOps
  • Basic understanding of modern web application security
  • Practical experience with SIEM/SOAR systems
  • Knowledge of Defender for Linux and TrendMicro solutions is desirable.
  • Good programming skills in Bash and Python
  • Teamwork skills, high level of initiative and structured work style
  • German and English, both spoken and written


Why Join My Client

  • Collegial, open, and idea-driven culture
  • 40-hour week with flexible home office options- can be done fully remote
  • Ongoing learning support & funded certifications
  • CHF 200 annual sports subscription contribution
  • Regular team & company events


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