Cybersecurity Manager (m/f/x)
Publication date:  3/19/26
Address:  Nauenstrasse 73, 4052 Basel, Switzerland
Employment:  Permanent position
Employment degree:  100%
Job Description


Oettinger Davidoff Group, with sales of over half a billion Swiss francs and almost 4,000 employees around the world, traces its roots back to 1875 and remains family-owned to this day. The company is dedicated to the business of producing, marketing, distributing, and retailing premium-branded cigars, tobacco products and accessories. The premium-branded cigar business includes Davidoff, AVO, Camacho, Cusano, The Griffin’s, Private Stock, Zino and Zino Platinum. Oettinger Davidoff Group is also the sole agent of many brands in several countries. Its business is anchored in a strong “crop to shop” philosophy, having pursued vertical integration from the tobacco fields in the Dominican Republic and Honduras to its global network of 65 Davidoff flagship stores/satellites and strong appointed merchants in over 130 countries.

For our Global ICT team, we are currently looking for a motivated

Cybersecurity Manager (m/f/x)

Responsibilities

  • Define and maintain the company’s cybersecurity strategy in collaboration with ICT leadership
  • Develop and enforce cybersecurity policies, standards, and procedures across all systems and platforms
  • Lead threat and risk assessments and coordinate mitigation plans
  • Oversee the design and implementation of technical security controls (firewalls, antivirus, SIEM, etc.)
  • Coordinate incident response efforts, manage breach investigations, and execute recovery plans
  • Monitor, assess, and respond to vulnerabilities and security alerts
  • Conduct periodic security audits and penetration tests, and report findings to leadership
  • Manage cybersecurity awareness training programs for employees globally
  • Stay current with emerging threats, technologies, and industry regulations

Qualifications and experience

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Security, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related technical field is required
  • Recognized professional certifications such as CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional), CISM (Certified Information Security Manager), CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker), ISO 27001 Lead Implementer / Auditor or CompTIA Security+ or equivalent foundational certifications
  • Strong technical knowledge of security technologies (IDS/IPS, SIEM, endpoint protection, etc.)
  • Familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001, CIS Controls)
  • Proven experience with risk management and compliance requirements (GDPR)
  • Ability to manage complex projects with cross-functional teams
  • Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skill
  • Good proficiency in German, excellent command in English, French would be an asset
  • Strong interpersonal skills and a true team player
  • Communicative, adaptable, and loyal personality
  • Independent, reliable, and responsible working style
  • High level of discretion, precision, and commitment
  • Ability to work effectively across cultures and geographies
  • High integrity and discretion when handling sensitive information
  • Experience with awareness training and stakeholder engagement is a plus

We offer you

We offer you

  • An agile, stable and internationally renowned family business  
  • A modern, state-of-the-art workplace at Maison Davidoff, with a fully equipped cafeteria and garden, and only a few minutes' walk from Basel main station, including numerous catering options nearby 
  • A dynamic and multi-cultural working environment with modern tools 
  • Attractive working conditions, such as flexible working hours; and up to two weekly home office days (provided the respective position allows); five weeks of holidays per year 
  • Attractive employee discounts for our products 
     

Next steps
If this position matches your profile and career goals, we would love to get to know you! 
We look forward to receiving your full application through the Apply button.  

 

Information at a Glance
Elvire Poletto        

HR Contact

Elvire Poletto


Director Head of HR HQ



Nadel Nauenstrasse 73 · 4052 Basel · Schweiz
Telefon Telefon: +41 58 219 36 31
E-Mail E-mail: career@davidoff.com

Fusszeile


We offer you

  • An agile, stable and internationally recognized family business
  • A modern, state-of-the-art workplace in the Maison Davidoff, with a fully equipped cafeteria and garden, and just a few minutes' walk from Basel main station, including numerous catering options nearby
  • A dynamic and multicultural working environment with modern work equipment
  • Attractive working conditions, such as flexible working hours and up to two weekly home office days (if the position in question allows); Five weeks of vacation per year
  • Attractive employee discounts for our products

If we have piqued your interest, we look forward to receiving your complete application documents via the "Apply" button!

Visit us at:
www.oettingerdavidoff.com
www.davidoff.com
www.davidoffgeneva.ch