As Cyber Defence Manager, you will lead Vodafone’s Cyber Defence function, ensuring effective protection, detection, response, and recovery against cyber threats. You will own the strategy, governance, operation, and continuous evolution of cyber defence technologies and incident response capabilities.You will define and drive the vision, roadmap, people, processes, and technology across Cyber Protection, Detection, and Response, ensuring resilience against evolving threats and maximizing security investment value.Key responsibilitiesDefine and execute the Cyber Defence strategy aligned with Vodafone’s Cyber Security objectives.Own the roadmap, lifecycle, and operational effectiveness of Cyber Defence technologies.Lead teams responsible for security controls, detection platforms, and incident response.Enhance, automate, and integrate security technologies, including SIEM, SOAR, EDR/XDR, NDR, Email Security, Threat Intelligence, and Security Analytics.Establish governance frameworks to ensure platforms remain resilient, scalable,



and cost-effective.Define investment priorities and capability roadmaps to address emerging threats, business transformation, and regulatory requirements.Ensure optimal operation, maintenance, tuning, and performance of Cyber Defence platforms.Collaborate with Security Architecture and Engineering teams to evolve protection and monitoring capabilities across on-premises, cloud, network, and endpoint environments.Identify capability gaps and lead transformation initiatives to strengthen preventive, detective, and responsive controls.Drive automation and orchestration to improve efficiency, response times, and security effectiveness.Manage vendor relationships, contracts, technology performance, and managed security services.Monitor platform health, KPIs, effectiveness metrics, coverage indicators, and maturity levels.Ensure adequate visibility, protection, and response across critical business services and assets.Lead innovation initiatives a

📌 Cyber Defence Manager (Madrid)
🏢 Vodafone Group
📍 Madrid