Head of CESA Operations

Bern (and home office) | 80-100% (job sharing possible)

This is your contribution

• Responsible for the deployment planning of the professional organization and the militia component during military operations, exercises, and tests
• Conduct threat and impact analysis for cyber and electromagnetic self-protection
• Responsible for situational monitoring of cyber and electromagnetic security and defense (CESA) and the military partial situational images
• Drive the further development and cross-divisional implementation of the deployment concepts for cyber and electromagnetic self-protection
• Conduct business management and inventory reports for the CESA department

What makes you unique

• Completed specialist or university degree in information security/computer science or federal diploma in business informatics
• Several years of experience in staff management and the leadership of highly qualified personnel in a heterogeneous, expert, agile environment
• Staff officer at the level of a large association or commander at the level of a troop corps is an advantage, with general staff training
• Excellent analytical, conceptual, and networked thinking and high capacity for cooperation
• Good active knowledge of at least a second official language and passive knowledge of a third official language, as well as English skills

In a nutshell

Become part of the Kommando Cyber and actively help shape the cyber and electromagnetic security and defense (CESA) of the Swiss Army. You are responsible for the threat analysis, action planning/situational monitoring of cyber and electromagnetic self-protection, and the business management of the CESA department.
We are looking for an expert who is already well-acquainted with the cyber world and brings sound experience in staff management. Are you passionately interested in protecting the Swiss Army from modern threats? Then we look forward to your application.

What we offer

• Working for Switzerland We are committed to the success model of Switzerland and work for the welfare of the population.
• Lived diversity Thanks to equal opportunity, we develop our competencies and bring in different perspectives.
• Healthy at the workplace We support and advise our employees in the area of physical and mental health.

All benefits (https://www.stelle.admin.ch/stelle/de/home/bundesverwaltung/ihre-vorteile-auf-einen-blick.html)

Your commitment to security and freedom

The Kommando Cyber (Kdo Cy) stands for competence in the areas of cyber and digitalization. We combine enthusiasm for our task with know-how, innovation, state-of-the-art technologies, and agile ways of working. We provide secure, robust, and resilient IT services for the Swiss Army and our partners in the Swiss security network. In this way, Kdo Cy provides the Swiss Army with the necessary knowledge and decision advantage -- for a secure Switzerland.

The Swiss Army employs over 9'000 employees in four military and around 200 civilian professions -- and this at 110 locations throughout Switzerland. Provision is also made for new talent: The Swiss Army trains apprentices in over 30 professions.

Additional information

Employment with the Swiss Army makes sense and brings many advantages. Inform yourself at armee.ch/vorteile (https://www.vtg.admin.ch/de/vorteile).

Questions about the position

Selina Gurtner
People & Development Business Partner
+41 58 46 66813