Application Manager/-in

Sion | 80-100% |

This is the contribution you can make

• Be responsible for the reliable operation, support, and continuous development of the assigned business- and mission-critical police and telecommunications applications of the Military Police
• Manage the smooth operation of the Military Police's police and telecommunications systems in a networked manner; while ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, availability, and probative value of information
• Coordinate the analysis and rectification of malfunctions, initiate escalation procedures if necessary, and ensure their follow-up in cooperation with internal and external partners
• Capture and analyze the requirements of users and specialist departments, coordinate the implementation of optimizations, and ensure that the supported applications meet the operational needs of the Kommando Militärpolizei
• Ensure the ordering, management, and allocation of hardware and software and be responsible for the granting, maintenance, and control of user permissions and access rights
• Coordinate tests, updates, releases, and the introduction of new functions and work together with other Application Managers to ensure the quality, stability, and operational capability of the application landscape

What makes you unique

• Higher vocational education in the field of ICT with 2-3 years of function-relevant experience or a vocational qualification with several years of function-relevant experience
• Training in the field of computer science, electronics, or equivalent further training is an advantage
• Knowledge of programming languages (Apache FreeMarker™, VBA, HTML) and IT service management processes (e.g., ITIL)
• Police specialist certificate or several years of professional experience in the security sector and military officer training is an advantage

In a nutshell

With strategic foresight, technical expertise, and high implementation strength, you are responsible for the development and operation of forward-looking applications. You drive digital transformation, create intelligent and secure solutions, and thereby strengthen the operational capability of a modern security organization at the interface of technology, operations, and leadership.

What we offer

• Working for Switzerland: We are committed to the success model of Switzerland and work for the well-being 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 Operationen (Kdo Op) is responsible for all military operations and missions of the Swiss Army. Kdo Op includes, among others, the Air Force, the Army, the four territorial divisions, the SWISSINT competence center, the Special Forces Command, and the Military Police. Around 40 % of the approx. 2'500 employees are civilly employed -- from engineers to aircraft mechanics to analysts.

The Swiss Army employs over 9'000 employees in four military and around 200 civil 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

Get to know your employer: You can find further information about the Military Police under Militärpolizei (https://www.vtg.admin.ch/de/militaerpolizei).
Employment with the Swiss Army makes sense and brings many advantages. Convince yourself at armee.ch/vorteile (https://www.vtg.admin.ch/de/vorteile).

Questions about the position

Boris Reber
Chef FU & pol App
+41 58 46 75835