Do you thrive in complexity and are ready for a new and exciting challenge?

Our client C5I’s Bern-based team is building a sovereign, open-source–driven data-analytics platform for cybersecurity use cases. The mission is to deliver a stable, secure, and fully automated private cloud environment that enables seamless user experiences and operational excellence—within a culture that values collaboration, transparency, and continuous improvement. As the platform moves into operations, the team is seeking a Technical Product Owner to own the product vision and drive the roadmap.

Would you like to bring in your ideas and expertise and commit yourself together with the team to our shared vision? Then we look forward to hearing from you!

Please send us your CV via this portal or contact us by email at [email protected] with the subject line “Technical Product Owner”.

Your Responsibilities

• Define and maintain the product roadmap for our private cloud platform used for cybersecurity-focused applications
• Gather and prioritize requirements from technical and non-technical stakeholders, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives
• Translate complex stakeholder needs into actionable user stories, clear acceptance criteria, and implementation plans
• Collaborate closely with DevOps, System, and Platform engineers to design and deliver secure, scalable, and automated platform capabilities
• Drive the continuous improvement of platform reliability, scalability, and security, ensuring seamless user experience and operational excellence
• Facilitate alignment sessions such as sprint reviews, PI planning, and stakeholder demos
• Monitor progress, manage risks, and proactively resolve dependencies and blockers
• Define and track key success metrics (e.g. SLOs, deployment frequency, incident rates) and use feedback to guide improvements
• Ensure documentation of product decisions, architecture, and release notes is complete and up to date
• Act as an advocate for security, compliance, and data sovereignty throughout the product lifecycle

Your Profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience
• At least 3 years of experience as a Product Owner, Technical Product Manager, or in a similar technical leadership role within a cloud-native or infrastructure-oriented environment
• Strong understanding of Linux/Unix systems, networking, container technologies (Docker/Kubernetes), Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, Ansible), and CI/CD pipelines
• Proven ability to align diverse technical and business stakeholders, balancing strategic goals and operational constraints
• Hands-on experience with Agile or SAFe frameworks (e.g. sprint reviews, backlog refinement, PI planning)
• Analytical and data-driven mindset with the ability to define KPIs and make informed product decisions based on telemetry and monitoring data
• Strong communication, problem-solving and prioritization skills, combined with a proactive and collaborative working style
• Excellent English language skills; German is an advantage
• Nice to have: Certifications such as CSPO or SAFe POPM, or experience in cybersecurity analytics