Information Security Specialist IT
📍 Härkingen
Role and responsibilities
Develop, implement, and maintain the organization's cybersecurity policies, standards, and procedures Conduct risk assessments, threat modeling, and vulnerability assessments, including technical security audits and penetration testing Prepare and support internal/external audits and certifications (e.g., TISAX, IATF 16949, ISO/IEC 27001, ISO 31000) Monitor and investigate security alerts, respond to incidents, and manage follow-up actions Lead improvements in detection and response workflows with SOC and IT stakeholders Organize, manage, and evaluate external penetration testing and vulnerability scans Improve security infrastructure such as SIEM, EDR, IDS/IPS, firewalls, etc. Supervise vulnerability remediation, patch cycles, and endpoint protection strategies Plan and deliver cybersecurity awareness campaigns, simulations, and targeted training
Team / description
Founded in 1969, RONAL GROUP operates as a global company that prides itself on our multicultural mindset. From our headquarters in Härkingen, Switzerland, and beyond, we channel our passion into everything we do and are constantly setting new standards with our innovations. Our cutting-edge technology, creative design and the highest standards of quality are all part of what makes our customers as passionate about our work as we are. All around the world, our people know that teamwork is not just an empty concept to us, but a corporate culture we all live and breathe. We push our employees to thrive and be the best they can be in a motivational, respectful, and friendly environment.
Qualifications and Skills
Degree in information security, computer science, or a related technical discipline
Further training or certifications in cybersecurity or ethical hacking preferred
Professional credentials such as ISO/IEC 27001, CISSP, or TISAX® auditor are an asset
Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a similar role, ideally in an international company
At least 5 years of technical experience implementing security concepts and controls
Familiarity with SOC/CSIRT operations and experience handling major security incidents
Proficient with Microsoft 365 administration, network security, and layered IT architectures
Strong knowledge of security management tools for vulnerabilities, assets, and services
Fluent in English (spoken and written); German or additional languages are a plus
Willingness to travel internationally on occasion
Residence within reasonable commuting distance to Härkingen, or willingness to relocate, is strongly preferred