About the Role
Company: Swiss Armed Forces – Cyber Command (Kdo Cy)
Location: Bern (with home office option) | 80–100% (job sharing possible)
What You Can Contribute
Build and operate GIS platform infrastructure using DevSecOps methodologies (microservices, containerization, Kubernetes, orchestration)
Continuously advance platform design, automation, and orchestration (Release Automation) iteratively, and develop new platforms
Participate in standardization initiatives at the federal level
Develop decision-making foundations for introducing new IT components
Take ownership of tasks across the entire DevSecOps lifecycle
What Makes You Unique
Engineer (UNI/ETH/FH) or Technician (HF) in Computer Science, Business Informatics, or a related field with several years of professional experience
Strong practical experience automating IT solutions in DevSecOps environments using tools such as ArcGIS, Red Hat OpenShift, Ansible, and GitLab
In-depth and up-to-date experience with CI/CD pipelines and programming/scripting languages including Python, .NET, PowerShell, Bash, as well as Linux (RHEL) and Windows Server
Knowledge of process and architecture modeling notations such as BPMN and ArchiMate
Strategic and goal-oriented working style, high team orientation, experience in agile environments (SAFe), and familiarity with agile tools (Git, Jira, Confluence); willingness to further develop GIS-related competencies
Proficiency in a second official Swiss language and strong active English skills
In a Nutshell
Join the Cyber Command and actively shape the digitalization—and especially the digital networking—of the Swiss Armed Forces. Contribute to this unique mission: enabling the military to leverage civilian mobile and fiber-optic networks. Work in a dynamic environment to support national security.
What We Offer
Work for Switzerland – We are committed to Switzerland’s success model and work for the benefit of the population.
Lived Diversity – Through equal opportunity, we unlock our competencies and bring in diverse perspectives.
Health at Work – We support and advise employees on physical and mental health. View all benefits (https://www.stelle.admin.ch/stelle/de/home/bundesverwaltung/ihre-vorteile-auf-einen-blick.html)
Your Contribution to Security and Freedom
The Cyber Command (Kdo Cy) stands for expertise in cyber and digitalization. We combine passion for our mission with know-how, innovation, cutting-edge technologies, and agile working methods. We deliver secure, robust, and resilient IT services for the Swiss Armed Forces and our partners in the Swiss security network.
Thus, Kdo Cy enables the Swiss Armed Forces to achieve the necessary knowledge and decision advantage—for a secure Switzerland.
The Swiss Armed Forces employs over 9,000 people across four military branches and around 200 civilian professions—at 110 locations nationwide.
We also invest in the next generation: the Swiss Armed Forces trains apprentices in over 30 professions.
Additional Information
Working for the Swiss Armed Forces is meaningful and comes with many advantages. Learn more at armee.ch/vorteile (https://www.vtg.admin.ch/de/vorteile).
Questions About the Position
Benjamin Lemcke, Product Owner | +41 58 48 88204