Manager - Consulting - Cyber Security

The opportunity

Our consulting business offers a broad range of functional and multi-jurisdictional services aimed at providing clients with high-value and trusted advice.

Our financial services organization is the only one of the Big 4 companies with a functional and international specialization in the financial services sector.

This is how we offer seamless, consistent, and high-quality services to our customers around the world.

• Work on exciting Cybersecurity projects at some of the largest Swiss banks and insurance companies
• Gain insights into cutting-edge IT environments and our global methods
• Be at the forefront of thought leadership in response to today's changing market and new challenges

Your key responsibilities

• Your focus will be on Cybersecurity consulting, information security, and risk assessment of processes, applications, systems, and IT infrastructures in banks and insurance companies
• You will work on projects in hot topics in Cybersecurity such as cloud security, blockchain, DevOps, penetration testing, and security architecture
• In addition, you will also take on tasks in the areas of IT risk assurance in terms of internal controls and risk and compliance management
• Manage and execute complex Cybersecurity engagements
• Contribute to go-to-market strategy and execution including identification of sales opportunities, and preparation of proposals for our financial services and insurance clients
• Collaborate with cross-functional and cross-regional EY teams to create strong ties, to raise awareness of the Cybersecurity team's capabilities, and to seize cross-functional sales opportunities
• Speak and participate in security conferences and professional meetings
• As a member of an interdisciplinary team of specialists, you will support our customers in consulting projects in assessing and improving the effectiveness and quality in the field of Cybersecurity
• Help our clients understand the Cyber threat landscape and assess the maturity of their Cybersecurity strategy

Skills and attributes for success

• Degree (Bachelor's or Master's) in Business Information Technology, in a technical field ( Computer Science) related to Cybersecurity topics, MAS in Information Security, or equivalent education
• Relevant professional experience (at least 5 years) in Cybersecurity, information security and technical IT security assessments
• Sound organizational and technical knowledge in the area of Cybersecurity including experience with relevant security standards and frameworks ( ISO 27001 : 2013, NIST Cybersecurity Framework etc.)
• A must : Passion for consulting and Cybersecurity topics and an in-depth experience in one or more Cybersecurity areas such as (but not limited to) security architecture, data protection, network security, or identity and access management
• Experience in leadership, team mentoring, client, and project management
• Ideally, relevant industry certifications ( CISSP, CISM, CRISC, CISA, etc.)
• A plus : Previous knowledge of the financial services sector
• Qualities guaranteed to boost your career at EY : ability to work in a team, determination, commitment, a strong presence, an independent working style, and a quick grasp of new topics
• Fluent in German and English

What we offer

EY Switzerland offers you to work in a diverse and inclusive environment with around 3,000 employees from 64 different countries.

You will collaborate with the best, learn from the best and continually grow, as we invest a significant portion of our annual turnover in the personal development and training of our .

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