Senior Secure-by-Design Cyber Security Architect (Hybrid)

Vodafone Group Plc; Newbury; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses

28 days leave + bank holidays

Pension plan

Discounts & vouchers

Charity time / paid volunteering

Job summary

Vodafone Group Plc in Newbury is seeking a Cyber Security professional to join its Secure by Design programme within VodafoneThree. You will work to embed security into IT and Digital processes across Consumer & Business and internal functions, with a hybrid working model requiring 2-3 days in the office each week.

You will collaborate with project teams, provide security guidance, and lead design reviews to ensure policy compliance and risk management.

Qualifications

• Competent in understanding network designs and equipment configurations used to deliver a wide range of IT and telecommunications solutions
• Competent in applying security policies and principles defined in security architecture to real world scenarios
• Understands and applies risk management principles
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Embed effective security practices into IT & Digital processes (Agile, DevSecOps, CI/CD etc)
• Provide Cyber Security guidance, design input and design review/assessment
• Review and approve end to end connectivity across VodafoneThree networks
• Specify security testing, and ensure that identified vulnerabilities are remediated
• Identify Cyber Security risks and ensure that these are managed effectively
• Lead relevant Regulatory and Compliance initiatives for Secure by Design.
• Ensure that projects integrate with security baseline controls such as IPS/IDS, WAF, Firewall Change Management, Identity & Access Management, SIEM and Vulnerability Management
• Ensure internal customers, external suppliers and delivery partners are aware of security standards and future strategy to influence development roadmaps

Job description

Vodafone Group Plc in Newbury is seeking a Cyber Security professional to join its Secure by Design programme within VodafoneThree. You will work to embed security into IT and Digital processes across Consumer & Business and internal functions, with a hybrid working model requiring 2-3 days in the office each week.

You will collaborate with project teams, provide security guidance, and lead design reviews to ensure policy compliance and risk management.