Software Security Engineer (Data Loss Protection)

Company Description

Founded and headquartered in Switzerland, Avaloq is continuously expanding its global footprint with around 2,500 colleagues in 12 countries, and more than 170 clients in 35 countries. We are an industry-leading provider of wealth management technology and services for financial institutions around the world, including private banks and wealth managers, investment managers, as well as retail and neo banks. Our research led approach and continual innovation is powered by the passion and creativity of our colleagues.
We are always looking for talented people to join us on our mission to orchestrate the financial ecosystem and democratize access to wealth management. Avaloq offers the opportunity to work closely with some of the world’s leading financial institutions as we jointly develop and shape careers. Championing a collaborative, supportive and flexible work environment empowers our colleagues to reach their full potential.

Job Description

You will be part of a well-established international team in Information Security focused on Tooling and Automation, and responsible for ownership and implementation of Avaloq's global DLP solutions.

Your key tasks 

• Defining and implementing DLP rules on multiple tools and systems; including Fortinet, Trellix, Microsoft, and Boldon James.
• Operational implementation, automation, and ownership of DLP Tools 
• Assisting in systems administration and maintenance on the DLP systems and other security tools and their underlying systems; including Tenable, Splunk, Wazuh, Clam AV, AWS, Azure, and Oracle Cloud; running on Windows and Linux hosts.
• Using Infrastructure as Code and Automation tools to manage all systems (Terraform, Ansible, PowerShell, Scripts)
• Providing guidance to the business on DLP tools and technologies, as well as improving existing detection capabilities
• Automation of operational processes and procedures, identifying weaknesses; and proposing, planning, and deploying improvements to address and enhance the infrastructure design and overall security posture of Avaloq.

Qualifications

• Bachelor graduate, Master student or Post-graduate in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Security, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field. 
• Experience with DLP tools and technologies.
• Knowledge of common attacks, web protocols, TCP/IP, firewalls, cryptography, and operational security tools and practices. 
• DevSecOps skills (Terraform, Github, Containers, Microservice, Serverless function, Cloud technologies).
• Experience with Windows and Linux systems management and maintenance. 
• Strong problem solving, organizational and time management skills.
• Demonstrates the ability to influence others through strong written and verbal communication, maintaining cooperative relationships at all levels of the organization, despite differing perspectives. 

It would be a real bonus if you have

• ITIL, Cloud, IT Systems, Data Scientist, network or Cyber security certifications, or similar. 
• Previous work experience in a bank, financial institution, or consulting company, preferably with a focus on Information Technology or Cyber Security

Additional Information

We realize that managing work life balance is a challenge we all face in our daily lives and in order to support with this we are pleased to offer hybrid and flexible working for most of our Avaloqers to maintain work life balance and still continue our fantastic Avaloq culture in our global offices. 

In Avaloq we are proud to embrace diversity and understand the success of our business is built on the power of different opinions, we are whole heartedly committed to fostering an equal opportunity environment and inclusive culture where you can be your true authentic self. 

We hire, compensate and promote regardless of origin, age, gender identity, sexual orientation or any other fantastic traits that make us all unique, we have done our best to write this advert in an inclusive and neutral way. 

Please be aware that we will not accept speculative CV submissions for any of our roles from recruitment agencies, and any unsolicited candidate submissions will be exempt from any payment expectations.  

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