At Protectas, we believe every person makes a difference. As one of Switzerland’s leading security companies, we don’t just offer jobs, we offer meaningful roles with purpose. Whether you work in the field or at the office, you help make everyday life safer. You protect people, places, and peace of mind. And for that, we’re proud to stand by your side.
Proud to be a certified fair employer
Protectas in Switzerland
Discover who we are and how we’re building a better future for our clients, and for the people behind the uniforms.
Employees
4100
Nationalities working side by side
77
Different job roles across the company
20+
Everyday, Anything but Ordinary
From hospitals to logistics hubs, corporate buildings to data centers — our people are everywhere, protecting what matters most. They’re not just employees. They are the reason our clients trust us.
Supported. Empowered. Respected. They bring our values to life and help build a safer Switzerland, one shift at a time. Whether you're a security officer, technician, operator, or office team member — you play a real role in something bigger.
Employee benefits
All about you
When you work with us, we take care of you. That starts with fair pay, paid holidays, pension plans and strong social protection — all adapted to Swiss standards.
Your health matters too. We promote wellbeing with access to health initiatives, balanced schedules and a supportive work culture. And because life is more than work, we offer occasional perks and discounts to help you enjoy more of what matters, on and off duty.
Development Opportunities
Training and development opportunities
From day one, we support your growth. Whether you're new to the job or ready for your next step, we help you build the right skills with structured onboarding and practical training.
Many of our managers began in the field. At Protectas, internal growth isn’t the exception — it’s part of our culture. With hands-on experience and ongoing development, you’ll find real opportunities to evolve — and we’ll be with you at every stage.
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
At Protectas, everyone should feel respected, included and free to be themselves — at work and beyond. We promote fairness through inclusive policies, regular feedback and a culture of openness where every voice matters. We believe diversity is a strength. And together, we’re building a workplace where trust, dialogue and respect lead the way.
Meet our employees
At Protectas, there are many exciting opportunities for growth and career advancement
Protectas offers many exciting opportunities for professional growth and career advancement. Here, you can read and listen to a selection of stories from employees who are helping to make the world a safer place.
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What You Should Know About Working at Protectas
Whether you are considering a role in security operations, technology or an office function, these answers explain what working at Protectas is like, the opportunities available and how we support our employees throughout their careers.
FAQs
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Protectas offers a wide range of roles across Switzerland, including security officers, mobile patrol officers, control centre operators, technical specialists and office-based positions. Opportunities vary depending on location, experience and operational requirements.
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Not necessarily. Requirements depend on the position. For many roles, we provide the training and support needed to develop the required skills, while some specialist or technical positions may require previous experience or specific qualifications.
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Employees can develop their skills through role-specific training, practical experience and opportunities for professional development. With more than 20 different job roles across the company, there are also possibilities to progress or explore different career paths over time.
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