Immediate Opportunity for an Experienced Cybersecurity Consultant

We are supporting an innovative Swiss SaaS company that is looking for a seasoned cybersecurity professional to strengthen its security posture following a recently contained security incident related to a partner SSO integration.

This is an ideal engagement for a hands-on Security Consultant, Security Architect, Cloud Security Specialist, or fractional CISO who enjoys working closely with engineering teams and driving pragmatic security improvements.

Location: Zug (Hybrid)
Remote with occasional on-site presence
Start: ASAP
Duration: 6-8 weeks initially
Workload: 2-3 days per week

What You'll Do

Review incident analysis, remediation activities, and remaining security gaps
Conduct a security assessment of the platform and cloud environment
Evaluate authentication and authorization mechanisms, including OAuth2, OIDC, SAML, JWT, MFA, and partner SSO integrations
Review API security, secrets management, logging, monitoring, alerting, and cloud security controls
Assess Azure services including PostgreSQL, Redis, Storage, Private Endpoints, and Defender
Define and coordinate external penetration testing activities
Support responses to customer security questionnaires and audits
Advise on requirements related to ISO 27001, NIST CSF, data residency, audit logging, backup and recovery testing, and customer audit rights
Develop and prioritize a roadmap toward ISO 27001 readiness

Required Experience 5+ years of experience in Information Security

Strong hands-on experience with:

Azure Cloud Security
Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD)
OAuth2, OpenID Connect (OIDC), SAML, JWT
Web and SaaS application security
API security
Incident response and remediation

Experience with:

ISO 27001 implementation and/or auditing
Security assessments and customer compliance requirements
GDPR and Swiss Data Protection Act (nDSG)

Comfortable working directly with engineering teams in a fast-paced environment

Nice to Have

CISSP
CISM
OSCP
ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
ISO 27001 Lead Auditor

Ideal Background We are particularly interested in professionals who have worked as:

Security Architect
Cloud Security Consultant
Information Security Consultant
vCISO / Fractional CISO
Application Security Consultant
Azure Security Specialist

Experience supporting public sector, transportation, industrial, or regulated customers is highly beneficial.

By applying for this role, you consent to SGI contacting you by telephone regarding recruitment services, market updates, and relevant business opportunities

We believe in equal opportunity for all and actively encourage applications from diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.
Source Group International Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

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