skyguide

Physical Security Officer Intrusion and Surveillance (80-100%)

skyguide  •  Canton de Genève, CH (Onsite)  •  18 hours ago
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Job Description

Location: Geneva
When: 1 October 2026 or upon availability

Your mission:

This role offers a unique mix of hands-on operational security activities and administrative responsibilities, requiring someone who enjoys both being close to the field and ensuring accurate documentation, compliance and processes. With your mandatory impeccable reputation, you will be responsible for all specifications in the area of intruder alarm systems and video surveillance systems and support access control activities in Geneva and for military facilities.

Your tasks:

  • Managing and maintaining access categories in the Kaba access control system and supporting badge management activities in Geneva
  • Managing the mechanical locking system and key management for Geneva and remote sites in French-speaking Switzerland
  • Acting as the technical owner for intrusion detection and video surveillance system specifications across all Skyguide facilities in Switzerland
  • Responsible for the content, maintenance and administration of web-based security trainings and assessments for internal and external employees
  • Acting as Deputy Head of the Fire & Evacuation department in Geneva
  • Conducting compliance reviews, gap analyses and risk assessments across all Physical Security domains in French-speaking Switzerland
  • Supporting physical security projects, events and awareness initiatives, combining operational involvement with documentation, coordination and administrative activities

What we are looking for:

  • Hands-on security professional who enjoys combining practical implementation with coordination, administration and compliance activities with good MS Office knowledge
  • Several years of experience in physical security (strategic/conceptual) or equivalent security qualification, with strong technical understanding
  • Mandatory experience in access control (Badge System access); Intrusion alarms and CCTV experience or willing to learn
  • Advanced certifications (CFPA-E Security Coordinator/Manager / Fire Protection Safety Officer) are an asset
  • Motivation: You foster a positive and inclusive atmosphere, acknowledging both the efforts and progress of others and actively contribute in teamwork.
  • Resilience: You allocate your energy and resources sustainably, and persist in working toward goals despite challenges and setbacks
  • Fluent in French and English, German is an asset


What we offer:

We offer flexible working options, depending on the role, and a competitive salary with attractive working conditions and numerous fringe benefits. Our employees have access to a wide range of training opportunities to support their growth and development. As an equal-opportunity employer, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team, bringing together people of different identities and backgrounds.

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About skyguide

Skyguide is responsible for providing air navigation services within Swiss airspace and in the airspace of certain adjoining regions in neighbouring countries. The company guides the civil and military aircraft entrusted to its care – around 1,2 million flights a year – through some of the busiest and most complex airspace in Europe.

Skyguide is a non-profit limited company which has its head office in Geneva. The majority of its shares are held by the Swiss Confederation. The company employs some 1500 people at 14 locations in Switzerland.

Skyguide is also a member, together with its sister organisations in Belgium, France, Germany, Luxembourg and the Netherlands, of the FABEC initiative to create a common functional airspace block that will bring greater efficiency to Central Europe’s air traffic management services and activities.

Industry
Aviation & Aerospace
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Genève, CH
Year Founded
1922
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