Universitätsspital Zürich
Zürich
Data Incident Manager & SOC Analyst: 80-100%
- 04 August 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Fluent), English (Intermediate)
- 8600 Zürich
About the job
At the University Hospital Zurich, people are at the centre every day – and so is the responsible handling of highly sensitive data. As a Data Incident Manager and SOC Analyst, you ensure that confidential information is effectively protected. In doing so, you combine modern security solutions with analytical thinking and make a decisive contribution to the information security of the USZ.
The University Hospital Zurich is one of the largest hospitals in Switzerland. Our over 8,600 employees and around 700 trainees are committed daily to the well-being of our patients.
The University Hospital Zurich is one of the largest hospitals in Switzerland. Our over 8,600 employees and around 700 trainees are committed daily to the well-being of our patients.
Data Incident Manager & SOC Analyst: 80-100%
01.10.2026 or by arrangement
Your main tasks
- You are responsible for the setup, operation and further development of our Data Loss Prevention solution (DLP solutions).
- In the Security Operations Centre (SOC), you analyse and handle data incidents as well as security events.
- You assess DLP alerts in terms of risks, initiate appropriate measures and accompany their implementation.
- Through continuous optimisation of DLP detection, you reduce data leakage risks and false alarms.
- Together with Information Security, Data Protection, Compliance and IT, you develop effective security solutions.
- By participating in the on-call service, you ensure DLP and SOC operations outside office hours as well.
Your profile
- You preferably have a degree from a Higher Technical School (HF) or a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science
- Solid experience in Information Security, Cyber Security or Security Operations
- Deep understanding of networks, operating systems, information systems and data transmission
- Knowledge of relevant data protection regulations (DSG, GDPR and ideally IDG)
- Ideally, you have scripting or programming skills and bring experience in areas such as Digital Forensics, Malware Analysis or Threat Intelligence. Security certifications (e.g. CISSP, CEH or comparable) are a plus
- Very good German and good English skills
- Analytical, solution-oriented personality with team spirit and the desire to deepen your own knowledge
Our benefits
We are a young, well-coordinated team with lots of drive and a clear mission: to protect the data, systems and employees of the USZ. In the SOC and DLP environment, you work at the forefront of cyber security, recognise risks early and help prevent security incidents. With us, you can contribute ideas, take responsibility and actively shape the further development of our security landscape. We rely on teamwork, trust and short decision-making paths – because the best solutions are created together.
University Hospital Zurich
8600 Zurich
8600 Zurich
