Cyber Software & Network Engineer

Aggregate function:  Technology
Business Area:  GT Global Cyber Security
Posting Country:  United Kingdom
Date Posted:  11 Mar 2026
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.

Join Us

At Vodafone, we’re not just shaping the future of connectivity for our customers – we’re shaping the future for everyone who joins our team. When you work with us, you’re part of a global mission to connect people, solve complex challenges, and create a sustainable and more inclusive world. If you want to grow your career whilst finding the perfect balance between work and life, Vodafone offers the opportunities to help you belong and make a real impact.

What you’ll do

Responsible for the design and development of multiple Vodafone security platforms to automate the monitoring, detection and reporting of network device compliance against Vodafone Cyber security policies. The role ensures security standards are implemented consistently across Vodafone’s global technology infrastructure.
Leadership and Teamwork
Works closely with the Cyber Prevent Domain Leadership team, Cyber Security Platform Managers, Secure by Design (SBD) teams and globally distributed Cyber Security teams to ensure platforms are globally consistent, operationally effective and delivering measurable risk reduction.
Innovation and Change
Designs and develops in-house security tooling to replace manual verification of network device compliance. Drives automation and innovation in cyber security platform capabilities to improve efficiency, coverage and risk reduction across Vodafone’s network estate.
Customers, Suppliers and Third Parties
Engages with central Technology teams, global Cyber Security teams and other stakeholders to ensure the Device Operational Assurance platform meets operational requirements and supports Vodafone’s broader cyber security strategy and roadmap.

Who you are

  • Deep knowledge of Container Security, Cloud Security (AWS, Azure), API Security, opensource security. 
  • Expert in vulnerability remediation within developer toolsets and environments such as GitHub. 
  • Good understanding of automation tooling such as PowerAutomate and PowerBI and work tracking tools such as Azure DevOps and GitHub Actions. 
  • Excellent communication capabilities to provide rapid and concise summaries of complex technical scenarios.  
  • Graduate/Apprenticeship/Bachelors and/or Masters degree in a relevant field e.g., IT, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Security, Telecoms or relevant working experience. 

Not a perfect fit?

Worried that you don’t meet all the desired criteria exactly? At Vodafone we are passionate about empowering people and creating a workplace where everyone can thrive, whatever their personal or professional background. If you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align exactly with every part of the job description, we encourage you to still apply as you may be the right candidate for this role or another opportunity.

What's in it for you

Who we are

We are a leading international Telco, serving millions of customers. At Vodafone, we believe that connectivity is a force for good. If we use it for the things that really matter, it can improve people's lives and the world around us. Through our technology we empower people, connecting everyone regardless of who they are or where they live and we protect the planet, whilst helping our customers do the same.

Belonging at Vodafone isn't a concept; it's lived, breathed, and cultivated through everything we do. You'll be part of a global and diverse community, with many different minds, abilities, backgrounds and cultures. ;We're committed to increase diversity, ensure equal representation, and make Vodafone a place everyone feels safe, valued and included.

If you require any reasonable adjustments or have an accessibility request as part of your recruitment journey, for example, extended time or breaks in between online assessments, please refer to https://careers.vodafone.com/application-adjustments/ for guidance.

Together we can.

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.