Information Security Consultant

For the information security of a cantonal department in public administration, we are looking for an external Information Security Consultant. You will professionally support the designated Information Security Officer and ensure that security requirements in projects and departments are systematically reviewed, documented, and implemented. In doing so, you will work closely with approximately 60 application managers and contribute to protecting sensitive information from loss, manipulation, and unauthorized access. Responsibilities: Support and training of application managers in creating protection requirement analyses and ISDS concepts (Information Security and Data Protection) Consulting application managers to achieve a defined information security level, as well as formal and content-based review of ISDS concepts Reviewing and demanding appropriate information security clauses in contracts, as well as liaising with suppliers during supplier selection, contract drafting, and pentests Enforcing and following up on measures for identified vulnerabilities from pentests and audits Verifying the necessity of permissions based on system extracts, including awareness raising for affected individuals Ensuring uniform, central storage of security documentation, and creating and maintaining overviews and cockpits for documentation, training, contracts, and security vulnerabilities