Risk & Security Coordinator; m​/f​/d

For our client, we are looking for an experienced Risk & Security Coordinator (m/f/d) to join a business-critical cloud and application environment.

This role is ideal for a technical specialist with a background in Dev Ops, Platform Engineering, IT Operations, Site Reliability Engineering, or Cloud Engineering who wants to drive risk reduction and security improvements across a large application portfolio.

You will collaborate closely with Product Owners, Scrum Masters, Security Specialists, Architects, and Engineering Teams to identify technical risks, improve operational stability, and strengthen security practis.

• Drive and track the application and platform risk portfolio
• Identify, assess, and analyze technical risks within applications, platforms, and operational processes
• Support the definition and implementation of technical risk mitigation measures
• Track security findings and remediation activities
• Support Product Owners and Scrum Masters on Security, Risk, and Compliance topics
• Coordinate technical discussions with Engineering, Architecture, Operations, and Security teams
• Identify technical weaknesses and opportunities for improvement
• Prepare technical risk reports and presentations for management and key stakeholders
• Support security assessments and technical reviews
• Promote Security-by-Design principles and Operational Excellence across application environments
• Contribute to the stability, resilience, and security of business-critical systems

• Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, System Engineering, Cloud Engineering, Platform Engineering, or a related technical discipline (ETH, University, University of Applied Sciences, Higher Technical College) or equivalent practical experience
• Several years of experience operating business-critical applications and platforms
• Experience in Dev Ops, IT Operations, Platform Engineering, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), or Cloud Engineering environments
• Strong understanding of modern cloud and application architectures
• Experience with technical security topics and risk management in application or cloud environments
• Experience identifying, assessing, and mitigating technical risks
• Hands-on experience working with security findings, remediation plans, and technical improvement initiatives
• Experience collaborating with Architecture, Security, Operations, and Engineering teams
• Experience with monitoring and observability solutions
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills with the ability to explain technical risks to both technical and non-technical audiences
• Experience using Jira and Confluence
• Fluent in German and English

• Experience with Azure, Kubernetes, Open Shift, or similar cloud platforms
• Experience in enterprise-scale application operations
• Experience with Vulnerability Management
• Knowledge of IAM, Network Security, Secrets Management, or Container Security
• Familiarity with NIST, ISO 27001, or comparable security standards
• Experience implementing security and compliance requirements within product teams
• Previous experience as a Senior Engineer, Technical Lead, Platform Engineer, or Cloud Engineer

• Workload: 100%
• Location:
  
  Bern
• Work Model:
  Hybrid
• Start Date:
  
  ASAP / October 2026
• Contract Duration: 12-month temporary assignment until September 2027
• Opportunity to contribute to a highly critical cloud and application landscape
• Close collaboration with Product Owners, Architects, Security Specialists, Dev Ops Teams, and Engineering Teams
• Modern enterprise environment focused on cloud technologies, security, and operational excellence