Hybrid Secure by Design Expert, Consumer IT & Channels

at Vodafone

• Job title: Secure by Design Expert, Consumer IT & Channels
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Mid level, Senior
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: No Education Requirement
• Tech skills: AWS, Azure, Cloud, Cyber Security, Docker, Google Cloud Platform, Kubernetes
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Romania

About the role

• Cybersecurity specialist providing secure-by-design expertise for Vodafone IT & Channels. Collaborating with stakeholders to ensure security governance and risk management practices.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert guidance on secure-by-design principles to Consumer IT & Channels and support security integration throughout development lifecycles.
• Collaborate with architecture, design, engineering and operations teams to ensure adherence to Vodafone security standards.
• Identify, assess and prioritise risks while supporting remediation plans and mitigation initiatives.
• Conduct security reviews, ensuring alignment with regulatory standards such as GDPR, ISO 27001, PCI DSS and SOX.
• Support vulnerability assessment activities, reporting and follow-up, and contribute to improving security posture across platforms.
• Communicate security risks effectively to technical and non‑technical stakeholders, providing clear recommendations for complex environments.
• Enable a positive security culture by demonstrating how security can enable business innovation and secure product delivery.

Requirements

• Experienced cybersecurity professional with 5+ years in security, including hands‑on consulting, risk management and security governance.
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, frameworks and best practices.
• Knowledgeable in cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP, Kubernetes, Docker) and identity and access management.
• Familiar with usability in security and privacy, with the ability to translate technical concepts for non‑technical audiences.
• Able to work effectively in near‑shore or remote team environments, using strong communication and critical thinking skills.
• Holds relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, CRISC, ISO 27001 Lead Auditor, GIAC, TOGAF, SABSA or equivalent.

Benefits

• Hybrid way of working: 2 days per week/ 8 per month
• Medical and dental services
• Life and hospitalization insurance
• Dedicated employee phone subscription
• Take control of your benefits and choose any of the below options: MEAL TICKETS/ PRIVATE PENSION/VACATION VOUCHERS/ CULTURAL VOUCHERS within the budget.
• 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
• 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