Swissgrid AG
Cyber Security Analyst (80-100%)
Aarau · AG
- Berufsfeld
- Informatik · IT-Sicherheit
- Ausbildung
- Bachelor
- Erfahrung
- 2 bis 5 Jahre
- Sprachkenntnisse
- Englisch · Deutsch (von Vorteil)
- Lohn
- Geschätzt CHF 80’000–110’000 pro Jahr (100 %)
- Schätzung von jopp, nicht aus dem Inserat.
- Veröffentlicht am
- 17. September 2026
- Zuletzt gesehen
- 20. September 2026
Swissgrid is a technology- and innovation-driven company that focuses on the future of electricity in Switzerland. We have our employees who develop the best possible solutions for the Swiss transmission grid with the highest level of motivation, commitment and quality. They are responsible for the safe operation and the constant further development of the top grid level. Ensuring the safety of people, installations and the environment is the top priority. Our shared awareness that we are working for a critical infrastructure and thus making an important contribution to the high quality of life in Switzerland is what motivates us in our daily work. After all, electricity is crucial for everyday life.
Cyber Security Analyst (80-100%)
Help keep Switzerland's lights on
Your responsibilities
- You are a member of the Cyber Defense Center, applying your skills and actively contributing recommendations for its further development
- You perform threat modelling and identify new SIEM use cases
- You analyse attacks, develop countermeasures, and coordinate them during a security incident
- You further develop the incident response process
- You conduct forensic analyses on compromised systems and actively hunt for threats (threat hunting)
- You stay up to date on the international threat landscape, especially in the energy sector
- You lead engineering projects and improve existing tools or introduce new ones
- You maintain active communication with SOCs and CERTs of other critical infrastructure operators and authorities
- You participate in on-call duty (approx. 6-8 weeks per year)
What makes you stand out
- You bring at least 3-4 years of hands-on experience as a SOC Analyst and/or Incident Responder
- You hold a degree in Information Security, Information Technology, or a related field
- You have an understanding of industrial control systems (ICS) and knowledge of technical issues in substations is an advantage
- You are well-versed in technologies such as SIEM, EDR, or NDR
- Analysing and triaging security incidents is part of your skill set
- You have experience using consoles and scripting languages (PowerShell, Bash, Python)
- You enjoy tackling challenges and solving serious problems, without forgetting the importance of humour
- Team spirit is important to you, and you enjoy working in a diverse environment
- You speak very good English; German skills are an advantage
What we offer
- Varied and exciting tasks in a company unique in Switzerland.
- Independent and flexible working hours (42 hours per week).
- 25-30 vacation days plus company holidays between Christmas and New Year.
- A state-of-the-art work environment close to Aarau train station.
- Opportunities for professional development.
- Financial and/or time support for internal or external training.
About us
The Cyber Security team at Swissgrid monitors the infrastructure of the Swiss electricity grid operator and responds to security incidents. We continuously observe the evolving threat landscape and develop effective countermeasures — it's part of our daily routine.
We look forward to receiving your application and getting to know you!
We offer you varied and exciting tasks in a unique company that is responsible for the most critical infrastructure in Switzerland. Alongside your challenging tasks at Swissgrid, you will benefit from the following advantages:
- Flexible working hours (42 hours a week)
- 25-30 days of holiday, as well as company holiday between Christmas and New Year
- Progressive social benefits and an attractive pension scheme
- Financial support and/or time off for internal or external training courses
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