Graduate Certification Specialist

Salary: CHF 50’000 - 65’000 per year

Requirements:

• Hold a Bachelors or Masters degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or another STEM field, demonstrating a strong academic foundation
• 1–2 years of hands-on IT or Cyber Security experience, including internships, is beneficial
• Excel at problem-solving and thrive when working independently toward shared goals
• Showcase excellent communication abilities and a collaborative spirit, contributing proactively to team success
• Have a passion for understanding complex systems and display genuine enthusiasm for emerging technologies, technical tools, and innovative topics
• Bring a solid knowledge, and ideally professional experience, in configuring security for operating systems, databases, and network architecture
• Communicate fluently in English; German language skills are beneficial

Responsibilities:

• Evaluate complex and technical IT systems according to industry standards
• Assess IT and cloud environments focusing on Cyber Security and regulatory requirements
• Explore and evaluate Public Key Infrastructures and Identity Proofing processes, ensuring they meet Cyber Security best practices and regulatory requirements
• Recognize dependencies and critical components in complex IT systems
• Assess innovative software applications and secure software development practices around digital identity products and services
• Take responsibility and actively contribute to cutting-edge topics such as digital identities and quantum security
• Partner with service teams to interpret regulatory requirements and deliver strategic insights to clients
• Engage in various cyber security services, such as Security Transformation, Cyber Defense, and Cyber Governance

Technologies:

• Cloud
• Excel
• Network
• Security
• C++
• Embedded
• Support

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At KPMG, we are a leading Conformity Assessment Body for Digital Signatures and Identity Proofing Services, and one of Switzerlands largest providers of Cyber Security consulting services. We offer a vibrant and constantly evolving workplace with a youthful, motivated, and diverse team. Our environment promotes open communication and collaboration while supporting your professional growth. We provide extensive learning opportunities through training, certifications, hands-on projects, and more. With a commitment to quality, integrity, and inclusivity, we value uniqueness in our culture and recognize the impact of our work. Join us to gain invaluable experience and make a difference in the future.

last updated 7 week of 2026