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Software Security Expert/Coordinator

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  • Level
    Senior
  • Job Field
    IT, Security, Test/QA
  • Employment Type
    Full Time
  • Contract Type
    Permanent employment
  • Location
    Balgach
  • Working Model
    Hybrid, Onsite
  • Job Technologies

    Your role in the team

    • Being responsible for the security of our software development lifecycle, ensuring that all products (from cloud applications to embedded software) meet necessary security standards and regulations.
    • Führen Sie die Implementierung des Security Development Lifecycle (SDLC) an, einschließlich: Etablierung, Moderation und Nachverfolgung von Threat Modelling-Aktivitäten und -Sitzungen in großen (Schlüssel-)Projekten sowie Schulung anderer, um Threat Modelling-Sitzungen für kleinere Projekte zu moderieren.
    • Informal training and information sessions for (key) software engineers to increase awareness and competency in software security.
    • Identifying needs, organizing & conducting with help of (external) experts a strategy for penetration testing (pen test, ethical hacking) of products/systems which are already released or under development.
    • Evaluation and definition of the tool landscape supporting the software compliance assessment process, that includes SBOM (software bill of materials), list of software licenses, list of potentially vulnerable software components (CVE), etc.
    • Reviewing and improving security of critical system functions in Operations (Production/Customizing/Service) and supporting Product Management regarding compliance and security relevant aspects when dealing with external partners (sales, customers).
    • Acting as a "first contact point" if any questions arise from the R&D department.
    • Providing guidelines, best practices, training, and documentation for the development team.
    • Acting as a moderator, coach & mentor for the R&D teams.
    • Working with the compliance team to ensure relevant security standards such as ISO 27001, NIST, and OWASP.
    • Supporting internal and external security audits.
    • Supporting assessment and audits of external software partners or software component suppliers with focus on contracts, liability, and security.

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    Our expectations of you

    Education

    • You hold a university degree in Software Engineering or a related discipline and preferably an advanced certification such as CISSP or CISM.

    Qualifications

    • Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles.
    • Expertise in secure software development lifecycle (SDLC).
    • Familiarity with programming languages such as C++, Python, or C#.
    • Knowledge of security tools (e.g., static/dynamic code analysis tools, firewalls).
    • Analytical skills for identifying and mitigating risks.
    • Effective communication and moderation skills in English, with the ability to convey complex security aspects to a variety of different stakeholders.

    Experience

    • At least 5 years of experience in software security, application security, or a similar role.

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      Location Balgach

      Heinrich Wild Strasse

      9435 Heerbrugg

      Switzerland

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    Leica Geosystems, part of Hexagon

    Leica Geosystems, part of Hexagon

    Graz, Zürich, Heerbrugg, Dornbirn, Wien

    Leica Geosystems combines accurate measurement, positioning, and mapping technologies with industry-tailored workflows to help geodata-dependent industries capture, visualise, and analyse the physical world, turning data into actionable insights for better decision-making and improved efficiency. We are part of Hexagon, a global leader in measurement technologies with about 24,800 employees in 50 countries. Hexagon’s technologies provide the confidence vital industries rely on to build, navigate, and innovate. Yet measurement is only the beginning. Together, we bridge the physical and digital worlds to make cities and industries safer, smarter, and more sustainable. We bring that same mindset to how we work, offering a flexible annual working model based on a 40-hour week, giving you the freedom to organise your time effectively. Our hybrid working approach allows you to work where you are most productive.

    Description

  • Company Size
    250+ Employees
  • Founding year
    1921
  • Language
    German, English
  • Company Type
    Established Company
  • Working Model
    Full Remote, Hybrid, Onsite
  • Industry
    Industry, Production, Electronics, Automatization
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    Hybrid, Onsite
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