Security Officer [Geneva/Lausanne/Sion/Zurich]

Do you want to be part of a new entrepreneurial adventure and help build the next global FinTech, then we might just have the job for you.
Taurus is a global leader in digital asset infrastructure for banks, public and private companies. Using blockchain technology, its platform covers cryptocurrencies, tokenized securities, tokenized assets, and stablecoins.
We are looking for ambitious and driven individuals to support our rapid global growth.

Our Security team’s mission is to ensure that Taurus meets the highest standards of information security, regulatory compliance, and operational resilience. We work closely with internal and external stakeholders to maintain state-of-the-art security practices while enabling business growth.

As Security Officer, you will report to the Head of Security Compliance and play a central role in the daily operations of our security program. You will:

• Define, implement, and maintain internal security controls, processes, and monitoring activities
• Coordinate internal projects, roadmaps, and security initiatives, including audits, penetration tests, and resilience exercises
• Act as a point of contact with clients and partners on security matters, including responding to due diligence and RFPs
• Ensure that all security documentation, policies, and procedures are up to date and properly maintained
• Engage with other internal teams (Engineering, Operations, Legal) to gather input and ensure alignment with the security program
• Oversee the vendor risk management program, including assessments, onboarding, and monitoring of critical third parties
• Contribute to the incident response process, ensuring readiness, documentation, and follow-up
• Track and report on security metrics and improvement plans to management
• Promote a culture of security across the company by providing guidance, awareness, and training

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in information security, computer science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• 3–6 years of experience in the information security or in financial services, fintech, or regulated environments
• Solid understanding of security fundamental principles are associated technologies
• Experience in vendor risk management, audit coordination, or security assessments is a strong plus
• Excellent organizational and project management skills, able to handle multiple initiatives simultaneously
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain technical topics to diverse stakeholders
• Integrity, autonomy, and a proactive mindset
• Fluent in English; French or German a strong plus
• Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, ISO 27001 Implementer/Auditor, or similar are an asset but not mandatory

A Security Officer requires a combination of technical awareness, organizational discipline, and interpersonal skills to effectively fulfill responsibilities:

• Security mindset: irreprochable integrity, ability to think critically and apply pragmatic controls
• Organizational rigor: ensuring documentation, processes, and follow-ups are consistent and reliable
• Communication: engaging with colleagues, clients, and vendors in a clear and professional manner
• Adaptability: thriving in a fast-moving, regulated, and innovative environment

• An opportunity to work at the intersection of digital assets and finance
• A skilled and experienced team, including world-renowned experts
• A fast-paced learning environment, entrepreneurial spirit and team spirit
• A great moment to join as the company grows and expands
• State-of-the-art technology and IT infrastructure
• Hybrid remote work and flexible working hours

As the company evolves in a dynamic and innovative environment, its DNA is based on merit. As such, there will be significant growth opportunities for candidates with an open and deliver mindset. We are an equal opportunity employer.

We will not consider applications via agencies.

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