IT Specialist 80 - 100%

About the job

The Zurich Cantonal Police, with its approximately 4000 employees, takes responsibility for security in the canton. To strengthen our "Technical Surveillance" team in Zurich, we are looking for a committed and competent individual as

IT Specialist 80 - 100%

Tasks

• Planning, installation and technical implementation of communication surveillance measures in the audio and video sector
• Operation, administration and further development of the servers, specialised applications and interfaces used for this purpose
• Analysis and resolution of technical faults as well as support for users
• Technical support of police investigations and collaboration with internal and external specialist departments
• Evaluation and introduction of new systems and technologies for technical surveillance
• Ensuring data protection, information security, monitoring and technical documentation

Profile

• Completed Bachelor’s degree and several years of professional experience in the field of IT
• High IT affinity as well as good knowledge of Windows and Linux environments and programming languages Python, C# and SQL
• Good oral and written English skills
• Strategic, analytical and organisational skills as well as quick comprehension
• Team-oriented, resilient personality with a strong sense of responsibility
• You provide on-call duty and hold a category B driving licence

Offer

• Technically demanding and meaningful area of responsibility
• Your own ideas and solutions are appreciated and encouraged
• Team spirit and appreciation are highly valued
• Your workplace in the state-of-the-art Zurich Police and Justice Centre is centrally located and offers both a staff restaurant and an in-house fitness centre
• With employment at the Canton of Zurich, you enjoy attractive employment conditions with a secure employer

Start date: From 1 November 2026 or by arrangement

Have we aroused your interest? Then we look forward to receiving your complete online application.

We do not accept unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies for this position. Recruitment agencies are kindly requested not to submit applicant documents unsolicited to our employees or via our online career portal. We disclaim any responsibility for submitted applications as well as any fees. Thank you for your understanding.

We do not accept unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies for this position. Recruitment agencies are kindly requested not to submit applicant documents unsolicited to our employees or via our online career portal. We disclaim any responsibility for submitted applications as well as any fees. Thank you for your understanding.