Creation and maintenance of the security concept
Definition of security architecture, standards and guidelines
Integration of security requirements into architecture, design and development
Execution and support of risk analyses, threat modeling and security assessments
Monitoring implementation of security measures
Consulting development, architecture, testing and operations
Ensuring compliance with regulatory and organizational requirements
Support for security tests, reviews and audits
Collaboration with internal security, risk and compliance units

Several years of experience (≥5–7 years) in IT security/security architecture
Solid knowledge of security concepts for complex IT systems
Experience in security‑critical and regulated environments (e‑banking advantageous)
Very good knowledge of authentication, authorization, encryption and secure design
Understanding of modern software architectures (frontend, backend, APIs, cloud)
Experience with security standards and frameworks
German: Fluent (B2 or above) — working language of the team
English: Business proficient
French or Italian: Advantageous, given our multilingual product scope

25 days of holidays
2 volunteer days for charitable activities
Mental Health: Benefit from 3 extra wellness days on top of your vacation days and a Mental Health First Aider and Employee Assistance program to support your well-being
40-hour week & overtime compensation
Flexible working hours model (flextime)
Independent home office management
State-of-the-art, creative office space with ergonomically equipped workstations
Pet friendly offices (Zurich and St. Gallen)
Full access to Dentsu Academy, on-site learning sessions, online language courses
Referral bonus program
Workation possibility
Team events: company parties, monthly breakfasts, aperos

IT Security Architect

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