In short

In the dynamic landscape of On, the tech thrives much like a spirited runner: always moving, always improving. We are building technology that continues to supercharge the growth of On, helping to ignite the human spirit through movement.

As an integral part of the Information Security team at On, you'll find yourself at the heart of a fast-paced, diverse environment. Our ecosystem thrives on collaboration — a confluence of curious minds challenging and learning from one another, always seeking the uncharted. Here, we venture into new territories of technology and security, continuously refining our approach and embracing challenges head-on.

Your role will be pivotal in building synergies, reducing complexities, and prioritising essential work areas that further On's mission. As a strategic leader you will drive the development and implementation of secure architecture, cloud security and threat management strategies, embedding Zero Trust principles across all systems and processes safeguarding critical infrastructure, applications and data while enabling a resilient, forward-thinking security posture.

Your Mission

  • Lead Advanced Threat Analysis and Strategy overseeing the identification, assessment and mitigation of cyber threats, leveraging innovative defense strategies and threat intelligence to strengthen organizational security.
  • Build and Maintain Secure Architecture, Application Security Practices and Cloud Security Framework integrating Zero Trust principles into system design, development processes, and cloud environments. Implement policies and controls to protect infrastructure, applications and data while aligning with security best practices.
  • Collaborate and Support the IT Security Operations team by providing expertise and input on incident response processes including containment, mitigation and recovery, enhancing detection capabilities and optimizing response strategies.
  • Lead Vulnerability Management and Service Delivery Efforts, ensuring vulnerabilities are identified, assessed and prioritized for remediation. Oversee the end-to-end management of the vulnerability management service, ensuring it operates efficiently, aligns with organizational objectives and meets global security standards and best practices. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address risks and reduce the attack surface effectively.
  • Training and Mentoring: Providing training and mentoring to team members, fostering a culture of learning and knowledge sharing within the organisation.
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  • Man and woman sat at desks talking
  • Open planned office with men and women sat on a a large curved sofa
  • Group of runners talking outside the office
  • A team of people sat on the steps with a view of mountains outside the office.
  • Two women smiling at each other in a meeting room with large curved windows
  • A group of people sat around a table looking at large design papers
  • 3 men sat around with laptops smiling at each other
  • a large group of runners holding an On flag smiling at the camera
  • Man and woman sat at desks talking
  • Open planned office with men and women sat on a a large curved sofa
  • Group of runners talking outside the office
  • A team of people sat on the steps with a view of mountains outside the office.
  • Two women smiling at each other in a meeting room with large curved windows
  • A group of people sat around a table looking at large design papers
  • 3 men sat around with laptops smiling at each other
  • a large group of runners holding an On flag smiling at the camera

Your story

  • With over 8+ years of hands-on experience in Threat Management, Secure Architecture, Cloud Security or/and Application Security with a focus on Zero Trust principles and modern security frameworks
  • In-depth knowledge of cloud platforms (e.g. GCP, AWS, Azure), security tools (e.g. EDR, IDS/IPS) and secure system design. Familiarity with secure software development practices and vulnerability management tools
  • Hands-on experience in threat analysis, detection rule optimization and supporting incident response efforts in collaboration with SOC and security operation teams
  • Strong background implementing cloud security frameworks and applying Zero Trust architecture to secure systems, applications and data
  • Proven ability to lead security initiatives and drive alignment with business goals. Experience influencing security policies and strategies at an organizational level
  • Established expertise to articulate complex security concepts to diverse audiences, from technical teams to business stakeholders, inspiring trust and alignment across the organization
  • Relevant professional certifications such as CISSP, GIAC, and/or AWS/GCP cloud-specific certifications
  • Fluent in English, your clear articulation bridges teams worldwide, ensuring collaborative synergy
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About the Team

Joining the Tech team at On, you'll find yourself at the heart of a fast-paced, diverse environment. Our ecosystem thrives on collaboration — a confluence of curious minds challenging and learning from one another, always seeking the uncharted. Here, we venture into new territories of technology, continuously refining our approach and embracing challenges head-on.

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Explorer

Explorer

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Our team exists to think differently. Wild curiosity and a thirst for knowledge keeps moving our tech forward. There are no boxes here. We’re always dreaming of what’s possible – and searching for new ways to get there. 

Learn about out Spirits
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    Gioia

    Technical Product Team, Zürich

    My journey has evolved for sure and, actually, change can lead to infinite possibilities. Those core values that were there when I joined are still here today and I really find them extraordinary every day.
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    Vivek Juneja

    Engineering, Berlin

    We’re closely connected to the whole business. Every day, we’re making quick decisions to improve the customer experience. Because these live changes impact the whole business, we deeply respect individual opinion and what others think about the end customer experience.
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What we offer

On is a place that is centered around growth and progress. We offer an environment designed to give people the tools to develop holistically – to stay active, to learn, explore and innovate. Our distinctive approach combines a supportive, team-oriented atmosphere, with access to personal self-care for both physical and mental well-being, so each person is led by purpose.

On is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a work environment that is fair and inclusive, where all decisions related to recruitment, advancement, and retention are free of discrimination.

Build the better you

What to expect

We want to set everyone up for success, so here’s the lowdown on how we hire. Our process is a two-way street – bringing you into our culture, while helping us learn how you think.

Our full process can last about eight weeks from application to offer, because we care about getting it right. These steps explain how we usually do things.

Before you get started, feel free to consider if you want to work with us. Strange question? Well, we give people a lot of space to navigate their day-to-day and that style isn't for everyone. We want you to be passionate about what you do and be sure this is the right fit. Because when skills and passion combine – it creates that 'Wow' moment.