Senior Web Security Engineer - CIAM & WAF

Julius Baer, the leading Swiss wealth management group, is seeking a Senior Web Security Engineer to join their team in Zurich. This role sits at the intersection of security engineering and software development, focusing on Web Application Firewall (WAF) and Client Identity and Access Management (CIAM) infrastructure.

The position offers an opportunity to work with modern authentication protocols and security systems at a global financial institution. You'll be responsible for operating and enhancing the WAF and CIAM infrastructure, developing authentication flows, and ensuring the security and reliability of web applications across the organization.

As the ideal candidate, you'll bring 4+ years of experience with IAM or WAF solutions, strong software engineering skills in Java, Spring Boot, React, and TypeScript, and deep knowledge of security best practices. Your expertise in authentication protocols (SAML, OAuth, OIDC, FIDO) and networking fundamentals will be crucial for success in this role.

Julius Baer offers a stimulating work environment with a global presence in around 60 locations worldwide. The company maintains flat hierarchies and an accessible structure, providing opportunities for professional growth and development. They focus on continuous learning and offer comprehensive benefits including health care and flexible working options.

The role combines technical expertise with collaborative teamwork, requiring strong communication skills in both German and English. You'll work with stakeholders globally, participate in on-call rotations, and contribute to the continuous improvement of the bank's security infrastructure. This position is perfect for a security-minded engineer who wants to impact the future of wealth management technology while working for a prestigious financial institution.