Cybersecurity Consultant 

Company Description 

At Swiss Post Cybersecurity, we believe that cybersecurity is built on trust and honesty. We help our customers strengthen the security of their systems and networks, using their existing infrastructure and respecting their budgets. Our mission is to make security accessible to all organizations willing to invest in creating a safer cyber environment. 

Role Description 

We are looking for a Cybersecurity Consultant on a contract basis to support our customer projects and contribute to the improvement of our internal tools and processes. 

You will work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver tailored security solutions, mainly focused on SIEM technologies (Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel, Elastic), security investigations, and system development. 

The role also includes light project management responsibilities, such as coordinating project milestones, ensuring proper documentation, and maintaining regular communication with stakeholders. 

Engagements are typically based on daily interactions with customers. While part-time availability is possible, a consistent and reliable presence is required to meet project expectations. 

We are looking for a well-organized, structured individual able to manage priorities, document their work clearly, and follow up proactively with customers and internal teams. 

Responsibilities 

• Deliver and support customer projects (remote and on-site) in cybersecurity and SIEM areas. 
• Implement and maintain Splunk, Sentinel, or Elastic solutions based on customer needs. 
• Coordinate project activities, track progress, and ensure timely delivery of milestones. 
• Maintain and develop internal tools to support service delivery and efficiency. 
• Perform security investigations and contribute to proactive threat identification. 
• Maintain clear and up-to-date project documentation and communication. 
• Identify and pursue new business opportunities in collaboration with the team. 
• Lead/support in depth forensics investigations with the help of open-source and/or proprietary tools 
• Lead the team’s incident response and threat remediation efforts by taking on an incident commander’s role whenever required 

What We Offer 

• Flexible work schedule and location. 
• A challenging and dynamic environment within a motivated and energetic team. 
• Access to continuous training and certifications 
• Opportunity to work with a wide range of technologies, both on-premises and cloud (Azure). 
• Direct involvement in impactful customer projects. 
• Swiss Post employee benefits (for eligible contract durations). 

Qualifications 

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related field. 
• 3+ years of experience in cybersecurity consulting or SIEM solution deployment. 
• Experience with Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel, and/or Elastic. 
• Experience managing small to mid-sized projects is a strong asset. 
• Programming/scripting skills (Python) and DevOps mindset. 
• Strong Linux and Windows system administration skills. 
• Solid understanding of cybersecurity frameworks and log management principles. 
• Incident Response and Forensics are a plus. 
• Security-related certifications (e.g., SANS) are a plus. 
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. 
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. 
• Fluent in English; French or German is an advantage. 
• Right to work in the EU/EFTA required
• Readiness to travel for customer delivery if required.