
Cloud Security Architect
- Hybrid
- Berne
- Architecture
Cloud security architect for Swiss sovereign program. Zero Trust design, NDR replacement, vulnerability management, technical deliverables, presence in Berne required.
Job description
We are opening a position for a Cloud Security Architect to strengthen our client's team based in Berne. This role is part of a strategic sovereign cloud program led by Swiss authorities, with a strong focus on cybersecurity. The project, ongoing until 2032, aims to modernize public infrastructures through an ambitious digital transformation, under the direction of a recognized former CISO.
Job Responsibilities
Design and evolve cloud security architecture following Zero Trust principles.
Actively participate in drafting public tenders for the future cloud solution.
Contribute to setting up a POC for replacing the existing NDR solution.
Produce structured technical deliverables: architecture documents, specifications, procurement files.
Identify vulnerabilities in hybrid environments and propose corrective measures.
Work closely with cloud security engineers and institutional stakeholders.
Ensure compliance of proposed solutions with regulatory and security requirements.
Participate in enhancing the project team's expertise in cloud cybersecurity.
Job requirements
Proven experience in security architecture in hybrid cloud environments.
Mastery of Zero Trust concepts and NDR technologies.
Ability to produce rigorous technical documentation, tailored to public sector standards.
Excellent communication skills and strong sense of confidentiality.
Experience in projects with a strong regulatory or governmental component is appreciated.
Fluent English is essential; proficiency in French and/or German is a plus.
Autonomy, analytical mindset, and ability to work in a transforming environment.
Availability for occasional travel to Berne (1 to 2 days per week).
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What's on offer

Continous Training
Develop your knowledge and benefit from a large training catalog

25 days paid vacations (+1)
All of our employees are entitled to 25 days of paid vacation per year. And December 24th is offered

Regular social events
Monthly events to gather in small or large groups.

Great team members
Respect and kindness are key values in our workplace.

International contexts
Projects within international-scale groups.

Innovation
Contribute to impactful and innovative projects in various sectors of activity.

Little pleasures
Our employees benefit from a program of very interesting advantages and discounts.
About us
Sword has been a leading player in Switzerland for more than 20 years in consulting and IT services, software development, infrastructure management, and quality assurance. From our offices in Geneva, Nyon, Lausanne, Fribourg, and Sion, and in collaboration with the Group's centers worldwide, our nearly 400 employees accompany large organizations, private companies, and government agencies in their technological transformations.
