Cybersecurity Analyst (Entry-level)
CyberPeace InstituteSwitzerland2 days ago
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The CyberPeace Institute
The CyberPeace Institute protects the most vulnerable in cyberspace. We deliver cybersecurity assistance and hold all actors accountable for ensuring peace in cyberspace by exposing the human harm caused by cyberattacks and disinformation. We advocate against the unacceptable use of artificial intelligence to threaten international peace and security, while promoting the responsible development and use of AI.
Your Mission
We are looking for an early-career Cybersecurity Analyst who is eager to grow their technical skills, thrives on exploring new ideas, adapts quickly, and enjoys pushing boundaries. This entry-level role blends investigative cybersecurity with hands-on development and infrastructure work. You will contribute to the analysis of digital evidence, help design data-driven security workflows, and support the infrastructure that enables cutting-edge cybercrime investigations.
This position is part of an EU-funded cybersecurity project, offering the opportunity to collaborate with international partners and contribute to research and innovation at a European scale.
What We Offer
Under the leadership of the Cybersecurity Project Lead, the Cybersecurity Analyst’s main responsibilities will include the following:
Your Experience, Skills & Attribute
The CyberPeace Institute is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances
Please read carefully:
We will only consider applications that comply with all the required enclosures, information and application deadline. As much as we would like to respond to all applicants, we can only guarantee responding to candidates selected for the interview process. Thank you for your understanding.
We look forward to receiving your application
and thank you for your interest in the CyberPeace Institute.
About Us
About us
The CyberPeace Institute protects the most vulnerable in cyberspace. We deliver cybersecurity assistance and hold all actors accountable for ensuring peace in cyberspace by exposing the human harm caused by cyberattacks and disinformation. We advocate against the unacceptable use of artificial intelligence to threaten international peace and security, while promoting the responsible development and use of AI.
Your Mission
We are looking for an early-career Cybersecurity Analyst who is eager to grow their technical skills, thrives on exploring new ideas, adapts quickly, and enjoys pushing boundaries. This entry-level role blends investigative cybersecurity with hands-on development and infrastructure work. You will contribute to the analysis of digital evidence, help design data-driven security workflows, and support the infrastructure that enables cutting-edge cybercrime investigations.
This position is part of an EU-funded cybersecurity project, offering the opportunity to collaborate with international partners and contribute to research and innovation at a European scale.
What We Offer
- A role designed for explorers and innovators who want to experiment, adapt, and grow.
- Mentorship and structured learning, combined with freedom to test and push new approaches.
- Opportunities to work on real-world cybercrime challenges with the latest AI and security technologies.
- A collaborative culture that values initiative, curiosity, and problem-solving.
Under the leadership of the Cybersecurity Project Lead, the Cybersecurity Analyst’s main responsibilities will include the following:
- Explore and experiment with new tools, methods, and technologies to strengthen cybercrime detection and analysis.
- Collect, process, and evaluate digital data from diverse sources in a forensically sound way.
- Develop scripts, small-scale tools, and automation pipelines to simplify and accelerate security workflows.
- Contribute to the preparation, curation, and annotation of datasets used in AI-driven models.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams (security researchers, developers, data scientists) to overcome technical and investigative challenges.
- Document findings, methods, and lessons learned to help the team continuously evolve.
Your Experience, Skills & Attribute
- Foundational knowledge of cybersecurity concepts, including digital forensics, network security, and fraud detection.
- Hands-on ability with Python or another scripting language for automation and data handling.
- Comfortable in Linux/Unix environments, with basic system administration knowledge.
- Understanding of databases (SQL/NoSQL) and handling structured/unstructured data.
- Curiosity to experiment with new tools and learn emerging technologies.
- Adaptability and resilience when facing ambiguous or unfamiliar problems.
- Strong problem-solving mindset with the drive to break through barriers.
- Knowledge of OSINT techniques and open-source security frameworks.
- Interest in AI/ML applications for cybersecurity (NLP, anomaly detection, multimedia analysis).
- Exposure to cloud platforms (GCP, Scaleway) and containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Experience with CI/CD workflows (GitLab CI).
- Multilingual ability for working with diverse online data sources.
- A CV in a pdf format.
- A cover letter describing your motivation and salary expectations, in a pdf format.
- Start date: as soon as possible
- Duration: 2 years
- Location: ideally Geneva, or remote within Switzerland
- Working rate: full-time at 32 hours per week (Mondays to Thursdays)
The CyberPeace Institute is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances
Please read carefully:
We will only consider applications that comply with all the required enclosures, information and application deadline. As much as we would like to respond to all applicants, we can only guarantee responding to candidates selected for the interview process. Thank you for your understanding.
We look forward to receiving your application
and thank you for your interest in the CyberPeace Institute.
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