¿Qué te ofrecemos?

Trabajo flexible: 60% desde casa y 40% desde la oficina, ¡con horario flexible!

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 responsibilities Define 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 and assess emerging security technologies

Lead and develop the Cyber Defence Incident Response team

Act as Incident Commander during major cyber incidents and crisis situations

Coordinate response activities across Cyber Security, Technology, Legal, Privacy, Risk, Compliance, and Business teams

Establish and maintain incident response governance, standards, processes, and procedures

Ensure preparedness, containment, eradication, recovery, and response effectiveness

Drive continuous improvement through lessons learned and root cause analysis

Manage relationships with external partners, incident response providers, regulators, and law enforcement

Maintain incident response playbooks, crisis plans, and escalation procedures

Foster a high-performance culture focused on security excellence, innovation, and continuous learning

Experience & Knowledge Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cyber Security, Engineering, or a related discipline

Advanced Cyber Security certification (CISSP, CISM, GIAC certifications, CRISC, or equivalent) is highly desirable

Certifications in Incident Response, Digital Forensics, Cloud Security,



or Security Operations are advantageous

+10 years of experience in Cyber Security

Strong understanding of Incident Response frameworks, MITRE ATT&CK;, NIST, and cyber crisis management best practices

Strong leadership, people management, and stakeholder engagement skills

Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and executive audiences

Experience managing vendors, third parties, and service providers

Telecommunications industry experience is an advantage

Strong analytical, decision-making, and risk management capabilities

Ability to operate effectively in high-pressure environments and make critical decisions during cyber crises

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Excellent level of English, both written and spoken

¿Qué te ofrecemos?

Trabajo flexible: 60% desde casa y 40% desde la oficina, ¡con flexibilidad horaria!

20 días adicionales de teletrabajo: Trabaja desde cualquier punto de España.

25 días de vacaciones: Además, disfruta de los días 24 y 31 de diciembre libres, y tienes la opción de comprar hasta 10 días adicionales.

Seguro de salud gratuito: Cobertura con Adeslas, seguro de vida y un programa integral de gestión de cuidado de la salud y bienestar, tanto físico como mental.

Opción de plan de pensiones. Asegura tu futuro con nuestras opciones de plan de pensiones.

3 día de voluntariado al año: Dedica tiempo a proyectos de voluntariado con estos días adicionales.

Desarrollo de carrera y formación: Acceso a una plataforma de desarrollo de habilidades basada en Inteligencia Artificial y contenidos de aprendizaje de Skillsoft, MIT Horizon, Harvard y más.

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📌 IT & Cyber Risk Lead (Madrid)
🏢 Vodafone España
📍 Madrid