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Swiss Bank
Cloud (Security) Foundation

Industry

Finance

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Role

Cloud Security Architect

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Region

Switzerland

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Methodlogy

SAFe

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Teamsize

45

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Duration

20 Months

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Technology

Amazon Web Services, Terraform, Vault, GitLab, Argo CD

Introduction

Following an evaluation phase, it was decided to set up a FINMA-compliant cloud foundation at enterprise level with Amazon WebServices (AWS). This initiative entails various tasks including project planning, evaluation of various services, establishing the foundational infrastructure and addressing a broad range of security aspects, services and frameworks to ensure holistic reliability, compliance and robustness.

Job description

  • Cloud Security Layout and Strategy Definition

  • Project Planning, CSP Assessment (Sec-Focus) and CCoE Roadmap Development

  • Consultation on bank-specific Application Assessment Framework, Migration Prioritization and Architectural Proposals

  • Security Stream Lead, incl. C-Level Consulting and Management Presentations

  • Definition, Design and Implementation of Security Frameworks, Exit Strategies and FINMA-Compliant Service Evaluations

  • Establishment of Encryption Baseline (at Rest/In Use/In Transit)

  • Providing guidance on CES, DBaaS, IAM, Policies and Governance

  • Supporting in Operations and Security Monitoring (Cloud SoC) alongside IT Service Management

  • Evaluation of Emerging Privacy-Enhancing Technologies (PET), company-wide Classification, Request for Information (RFI) and distinct Proof of Concept

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