Join a team of cyber security professionals and help Swiss Re to fulfil its mission in making the world more resilient. As the Product & Engineering Director of Swiss Re's cyber security solutions, you'll be a member of the security leadership team and work closely with security, operations, governance, and business stakeholders to drive the strategic evolution of our cyber security services. You will own a portfolio of products which enable and underpin these services, and you will be accountable for their engineering and further development. What's more, you'll be working in a hybrid setup,
perfectly balancing work from home and the office premises.
About the team The Security Team is the focal point for all security activities across Swiss Re. We are responsible for cyber security engineering and operations, governance, risk & compliance, group operational resilience, and corporate security. We define and implement the company's security strategy. As a part of the Security Team, the Cyber Security Products & Engineering unit envisions Swiss Re's strategic cyber security capabilities and implements/develops the corresponding solutions across all our businesses globally.
We are looking for a highly experienced cyber security professional with a broad and strong background in security engineering who'll help us bolster the development of our cyber defence and (ideally) client-facing solutions in both the B2B (business-to-business) and B2C (business-to-consumer) spaces.
In your role, you will Own and develop the portfolio of cyber security products and solutions which safeguard Swiss Re and our clients against cyber-related threats and risks (i.e., solutions in the area of Monitoring, Detection & Response, Vulnerability Management, Cloud Security, Data Protection, Identity & Access Management, Privileged Access & Credential Management, Authentication & Authorization, Customer IAM, Access Control, Data Protection, Business Continuity Management, Third Party Cyber Risk Management, etc.)
Develop the vision and drive the strategic evolution of the above-mentioned products & services portfolio
Lead, inspire and develop a team of approx. 130 product and engineering team members in an agile, high-autonomy environment
Foster our agile engineering culture by growing and nurturing strong internal development teams
Report to the Security Team Leader and actively contribute to the development of our overall strategy as an active member of the leadership group
Contribute to operational activities (i.e., audits, security incidents, compliance reviews, budget & resource planning, etc.) and the further development of Swiss Re's cyber security discipline by providing insight and thought leadership on the services you own
Your qualifications What we need from you A passion for security and building high-performing engineering organisations
Extensive experience (8+ years) in developing holistic strategies and implementing relevant cyber security products and solutions (i.e., in Detection & Response, Vulnerability Management, Data Protection, IAM, PAM, CIAM, Authentication & Authorization, BCM, Privacy, and third-party risk management, etc.)
Familiarity with relevant cyber security designs and implementations in public cloud environments (e.g., Azure, Ali, AWS)
Experience in operating in agile environments and utilising objective frameworks, such as OKRs, and building alignment and autonomy across the product and engineering community
Proven track record in security engineering and enterprise security architecture
Strong people management, engineering, and leadership skills
Distinct communication and pronounced stakeholder management skills
Fluency in spoken and written English
Nice-to-have Exposure to agile methodologies (e.g., Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, etc.)
Expert know-how on managing security in complex heterogeneous environments and common security toolsets for access management, data protection, vulnerability management and at scale detection and response
Hands-on experience in Cyber Security Operations and Cyber Defence
About Swiss Re Swiss Re is one of the world's leading providers of reinsurance, insurance and other forms of insurance-based risk transfer, working to make the world more resilient. We anticipate and manage a wide variety of risks, from natural catastrophes and climate change to cybercrime. Combining experience with creative thinking and cutting-edge expertise, we create new opportunities and solutions for our clients. This is possible thanks to the collaboration of more than 14,000 employees across the world. Our success depends on our ability to build an inclusive culture encouraging fresh perspectives and innovative thinking. We embrace a workplace where everyone has equal opportunities to thrive and develop professionally regardless of their age, gender, race, ethnicity, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, physical or mental ability.
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