Secure by Design Expert

Aggregate function:  Shared Services
Business Area:  Technology _VOIS
Posting Country:  Romania
Date Posted:  30 Sept 2025
Full Time / Part Time:  Full Time
Contract Type:  Permanent

At Vodafone, we’re working hard to build a better future. A more connected, inclusive and sustainable world. As a dynamic global community, it's our human spirit, together with technology, that empowers us to achieve this. 

We challenge and innovate in order to connect people, businesses, and communities across the world. Delighting our customers and earning their loyalty drive us, and we experiment, learn fast and get it done, together.

With us, you can be truly be yourself and belong, share inspiration, embrace new opportunities, thrive, and make a real difference.

Your day to Day

You will be part of the Secure by Design Networks Team, functionally report into the Networks Team Manager, and engage with the business functions to understand their future roadmaps and will ensure that appropriate Cyber Security engagement takes place to support these roadmaps. You will also be responsible for providing technical leadership and task direction to Secure by Design Specialists as well as Cyber Security Champions across Technology and other business functions. 

 

You will work with project teams to produce solutions that comply with both Vodafone’s Global security policies and standards, plus Local Market specific security requirements. The role requires a recent hands-on background with a wide range of security and network technologies. 

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With these activities you will have a great impact on our business

You will apply subject matter expertise to secure our networks, products and services 

You will ensure project designs comply with Baseline Security Requirements and security policy 

You will ensure that projects integrate with security baseline controls such as IPS/IDS, WAF, Firewall Change Management, Identity & Access Management, SIEM and Vulnerability Management 

You will ensure internal customers, external suppliers and delivery partners are aware of security standards and future strategy to influence development roadmaps 

You will identify security risks, manage them with key stakeholders, and provide recommendations for risk mitigation

You will build relationships with your stakeholder community across the Vodafone business 

You will escalate deviations from baseline security requirements and security architecture 

You will provide advice and guidance to SbD Managers, Specialists and Cyber Security Champions.  

You will approve designs that comply with policies and standards and are within parameters set by the Secure by Design Managers 

You will escalate designs which deviate from policies, standards and parameters set by the Secure by Design Managers 

You will raise risks and exceptions as appropriate to track deviation from policy 

You will propose solutions to correct security defects and deviation from policy 

Identifies opportunities to improve process efficiency 

With these skills you are a great candidate

  • You are competent in understanding network designs and equipment configurations used to deliver a wide range of IT and telecommunications solutions 
  • You are competent in applying security policies and principles defined in security architecture to real world scenarios 
  • You understand and applies risk management principles 
  • You have effective communication skills to influence stakeholders and explain complex security requirements in simple terms 
  • Stakeholder Management - established as the go-to person for any project issues impacting on Corporate & External Affairs teams 
  • Establishing and maintaining single point of contact relationship with key project manager(s) 

Sounds like the perfect job? We’ve got even more to offer:

•Work from Home – hybrid approach 

•Medical and dental services 

•Life and hospitalizationinsurance 

•Dedicated employee phone subscription 

•Special discounts for gyms and retailers 

•Annual Company Bonus 

•Ongoing Education – we continuously invest in you to ensure you have everything needed to excel on the job and enhance your skills  

•You get to work with tried and trusted web-technology 

•Getting in on the ground floor of a technology changing company 

•We let you write your own story by planning vacations: go for a trip, experience new things, have fun and enjoy your 23 days off.

•Special Paternal Program - 4 months of paid paternity leave 

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Vodafone is committed to attracting, developing and retaining the very best people by offering a motivating and inclusive workplace in which talent is truly recognised and rewarded. We are committed to promoting Inclusion for All with the belief that diversity plays an important role in the success of our business. We actively encourage everyone to consider becoming a part of our journey.