Information Security Specialist IT
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We are RONAL GROUP and our most important asset is our globally active team. With the right people by our side, our passion for what we do keeps the world moving. Founded in 1969, RONAL GROUP operates as a global company that prides itself on our multicultural mindset. From our headquarters in Härkingen, Switzerland, our passion is channeled into everything we do, setting new standards through innovation, creative design, and high quality. Teamwork is not just an empty concept; it is a corporate culture we all live and breathe. We push employees to thrive in a motivational, respectful, and friendly environment. Want to launch your career with us?
We are seeking an experienced Information Security Specialist IT to join our team in Murtede, Portugal, to strengthen our Information Security Management System (ISMS). In this key role you will apply international standards, regulatory frameworks, and customer‑specific requirements to ensure robust, group‑wide IT security. Your work will directly contribute to risk mitigation, compliance, and operational continuity. By identifying vulnerabilities and preventing incidents you will help drive the maturity and sustainability of our cybersecurity landscape.
Your 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
* Operate and 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
Your Profile
* 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
What We Can Offer You
* A challenging environment in a global company that leads the industry
* Hybrid working model with up to two remote workdays per week
* Attractive employment conditions, professional development, and career growth opportunities
* A collaborative and forward‑thinking team culture
Become part of our team – apply now! Please note that only applications submitted through our online application platform will be considered.
Applicants must be eligible to work in the EU (EU passport or valid work permit).
We look forward to hearing from you!
ALRON Lda.
Beat Müller,
E‑Mail jobs.ch@ronalgroup.com
Seniority Level: Not Applicable
Employment Type: Full‑time
Job Function: Information Technology
Industries: Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
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