Secure, optimize, and lead – take cybersecurity to the next level! In this key role, you will take ownership of our cybersecurity framework, ensuring compliance with top industry standards and proactively mitigating risks.
Your role
- As Cyber Security Manager, you will not only define strategies but also actively implement cybersecurity measures, working hands-on with internal and external stakeholders to identify, assess, and mitigate risks
- For this purpose, you will develop, deploy, and maintain an Information Security Management System (ISMS) aligned with ISO 27001, NIST, and NIS-2 frameworks – ensuring practical application, not just documentation
- You will drive compliance with cybersecurity regulations and industry best practices
- You will take the lead in incident management, ensuring swift detection, response, and resolution of security threats
- You will collaborate closely with IT, legal, and procurement teams
- Furthermore, you will directly implement, manage, and fine-tune cutting-edge security monitoring tools and will ensure cybersecurity coverage across multiple focus markets
Your expertise
- You have a completed Bachelor's or Master's degree (university / university of applied sciences) in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or Computer Science
- Proven experience in both cybersecurity management and hands-on implementation, ideally in critical infrastructure or energy sectors
- You possess strong expertise in ISO 27001, NIST CSF, and NIS-2, with practical experience in risk management frameworks, compliance audits, and security operations
- Strong analytical skills, a quick grasp of complex topics, and an excellent communicative personality to drive cybersecurity initiatives forward
- A proactive, solution-driven mindset, with a willingness to learn, and to roll up your sleeves and take ownership of security challenges
- Fluency in German and English (Italian is a plus), along with advanced MS Office skills, particularly in Excel
Questions about the application process
Jasmin Gut
Recruiting Partner
+41 58 477 59 08
Questions about the position
Florian Schäffer
Head Engineering & Technical Solutions
+41 58 477 56 45
What you can look forward to
As a responsible employer, we offer:
- Fair and market-oriented remuneration
- Flexible working models
- Personalised training and development opportunities
- Comprehensive health management system
- A progressive infrastructure
About us
BKW is an international company offering a wide range of services, from building technologies, infrastructure engineering to comprehensive energy solutions. Together with our 11,500 employees, we build networks, generate energy and deliver energy-efficient buildings, designing the sustainable living space of tomorrow.
We need people like you with ideas, commitment and dedication. Help us make a valuable contribution to society and our environment.
Where you will be working
Bern
Remote work