Information Security & Compliance Lead

🛡️ Information Security & Compliance Lead Zurich Area 🇨🇭

📍 Location: Greater Zurich | 🕓 Type: Permanent | 🏠 Hybrid Work Flexibility

A forward-thinking industrial tech company is looking for an Information Security & Compliance Lead to take ownership of its ISMS and elevate data protection standards across the organization.

🔍 Your Mission

• 🚀 Develop and implement a company-wide Information Security strategy in line with ISO 27001, TISAX, and NIS2.
• 🧭 Drive risk management, governance, and compliance activities within both IT & OT environments.
• 🧩 Coordinate audits, evaluate controls, and track mitigation actions.
• 🤝 Partner with leadership, auditors, and suppliers to ensure information security best practices.
• Lead incident response, awareness training, and data classification initiatives.
• 🛠️ Support business continuity planning and ensure adherence to GDPR & Swiss data privacy standards.

🎯 Your Profile

• 🎓 5+ years experience in Information Security, IT Governance, or Risk & Compliance.
• 💡 Strong understanding of ISMS frameworks (ISO 27001, TISAX, NIS2).
• 🔐 Knowledge of identity & access management, endpoint, and cloud security.
• 🧾 Degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or similar.
• 🥇 Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or ISO 27001 Lead Implementer are a plus.
• 💬 Fluent in German (C1) and English (B2+) both required for daily collaboration.
• 🤝 Strategic, analytical, and hands-on mindset with strong communication skills.

🌟 Why Join

• 🧠 Shape the future of Information Security in an innovative, international company.
• 🌍 Contribute to meaningful sustainability and technology-driven projects.
• 🪴 Enjoy flexible hybrid work, open culture, and continuous development opportunities.