Business Protection Specialist

  • Vodafone Group Plc
  • 26/06/2026
Full time Information Technology Telecommunications

Job Description

Who we areVOIS (Vodafone Intelligent Solutions) is a strategic arm of Vodafone Group Plc, creating value for customers by delivering intelligent solutions through Talent, Technology & Transformation.As the largest shared services organisation in the global telco industry with 30,000 FTE, our portfolio of next-generation solutions and services are designed in partnership with customers across Vodafone Group, local markets, and partner markets to simplify and drive growth. With our strategic partner Accenture, we work alongside our Vodafone customers, other Telco and tech companies to drive transformation, meet the challenges of our industry and ensure we stay relevant and resilient. This partnership is a unique, industry-first model which brings together the best of in-house and 3rd party capability.We work with customers across 28 countries from 10 VOIS locations: Albania, Egypt, Hungary, India, Romania, Spain, Turkey, UK, Germany, Ireland, and with a network of teams in Czech Republic, Italy, Greece, and Portugal. this RoleWe are seeking a Business Protection Specialist who will contribute to enterprise-wide vulnerability and patch management programmes, supporting the protection of infrastructure, services, and the Vodafone brand. This role focuses on proactive vulnerability remediation, governance, and continuous improvement of security-related IT service processes, working closely with Group Data Centre teams, Local Markets, and technology stakeholders.What you'll doIdentify and monitor infrastructure and application vulnerabilities using industry-standard scanning toolsCoordinate and track remediation activities in line with agreed schedules and governance modelsSupport operating system patching across the installed technology baseline to maintain compliance with security standardsDesign and promote preventive patching strategies, including automation and cloud-related security approachesFacilitate governance and alignment between Local Markets and Operations teamsProduce clear, data-driven reports and KPIs for senior stakeholders and leadership forumsContribute to vulnerability management frameworks, quality improvement initiatives, and service process optimisationMonitor decommissioning activities to ensure compliance with defined processes and security requirementsWho you areYou bring broad technical knowledge across IT domains, with a strong focus on cybersecurity and vulnerability managementYou apply a quality-driven mindset, supported by practical experience with IT service management frameworksYou are comfortable designing KPIs, dashboards, and analytical reports to support decision-makingYou communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, adapting style as neededYou are experienced or familiar with IT governance practices and structured service processesYou are fluent in English (minimum B2 level)Desirable experience includes exposure to ITIL practices, vulnerability management tools, operating system environments (Windows, UNIX, Linux), and service management platformsNot a perfect fit?Concerned you may not meet every requirement? Vodafone is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. If you are excited about this role but your experience does not align exactly with every aspect of the job description, you are encouraged to apply. You may be the right candidate for this or another opportunity, and the recruitment team will support you in exploring where your skills fit best.What's in it for youHybrid way of working: 2 days per week/ 8 per monthMedical and dental servicesLife and hospitalization insuranceDedicated employee phone subscriptionTake 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 retailersAnnual Company BonusOngoing Education - we continuously invest in you to ensure you have everything needed to excel on the job and enhance your skillsYou get to work with tried and trusted web-technologyWe 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 leaveWhat skills you will learnAdvanced vulnerability and patch management methodologiesSecurity governance and compliance within large-scale enterprise environmentsData-driven reporting and KPI design for technology risk managementCross-market stakeholder collaboration within a global organisationPreventive and proactive security service design approachesVOIS Equal Opportunity Employer CommitmentVodafone recognises and celebrates the value of diversity in building a workforce that reflects the customers and communities it serves. No form of discrimination is tolerated. This includes, but is not limited to, discrimination based on race, colour, age, veteran status, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, maternity or parental status, ethnicity, disability, religion or belief, political affiliation, trade union membership, nationality, citizenship, indigenous status, medical condition, HIV status, neurodiversity, social origin, cultural background, marital or civil partnership status, or socio-economic background.Join UsAt 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 truly be yourself and belong, share inspiration, embrace new opportunities, thrive, and make a real difference.AlertApply for Vodafone jobs only through the official Vodafone Careers website to avoid job scams and fraud. us on social mediaLinkedIn :