Kantonspolizei Bern
Bern
13 hours ago
Investigator Cybercrime 80-100%
- 15 April 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- Bern
Job summary
Join the Kantonspolizei Bern's Digital Crime Unit, focusing on cybercriminality. Embrace an opportunity for a challenging role with excellent benefits.
Tasks
- Lead complex investigations in cybercrime with high technical demands.
- Plan and execute operations in collaboration with Digital Forensics.
- Analyze digital traces and derive targeted investigative measures.
Skills
- Completed higher education in IT, forensic science, or related field.
- Strong IT skills and experience in a law enforcement environment.
- Excellent analytical thinking and communication abilities in German.
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About the job
The responsibility for prosecuting cybercrime lies with the cantons – our Digital Crime Department is the central point of contact for all investigations in cyberspace.
Your tasks
- Leading complex investigations in the field of cybercrime with high technical, time, and administrative demands
- Planning and operational management of deployments in close cooperation with Digital Forensics
- Analysis and evaluation of digital traces as well as deriving targeted investigative measures
- International cooperation, including participation in meetings with foreign partner authorities and drafting international requests via European and worldwide police networks (partly in English)
- Professional support, training, and advising the police force as well as deepening expertise in specialized areas (e.g., online research or cryptocurrencies)
Your profile
- Completed higher education in computer science, criminology, forensics, law, or a related field
- Solid IT knowledge and ideally experience in criminal or security police environments or investigative journalism
- Strong analytical thinking and the ability to grasp complex issues in a structured manner
- Very good written and oral expression in German as well as good English skills
- High resilience, structured handling of a large workload, discretion in dealing with sensitive information, teamwork skills, willingness for interdisciplinary collaboration and active knowledge transfer, as well as motivation for continuous further education in a rapidly developing field
We offer you
- Attractive social benefits and pension plans
- Secure employer and transparent salary system, seniority gifts (time or money)
- Dynamic environment in a large organization, exciting contacts with people in everyday police work
- Value-based, appreciative manners
- Level-appropriate personnel development: competent onboarding, support for individual further education, development of the proportion of women
- Flexible work models: annual working hours, part-time models, home office
- Health promotion: various sports and cultural offers, health check
- Mobile phone including subscription cost coverage
- Workplace in the center of the city of Bern
Contact
Have we sparked your interest? Then apply via the "Apply now" link.
For further information, Mr. Markus Ruchti, Head of the Digital Crime Department, Tel. 031 638 53 66, is happy to assist you.
We look forward to getting to know you.
About the Bern Cantonal Police
The Bern Cantonal Police, with around 3,000 employees in over 300 functions, is there for the people and makes the canton of Bern one of the safest in Switzerland. Around the clock. Aware of its role model function and special responsibility in dealing with citizens, our employees adhere to binding values.
