Role Purpose
The Cyber Security Tech Advisor is a seasoned professional responsible for specifying and designing solutions based on their technical expertise across security technology domains. They will provide in-depth cyber security architecture and design for Vodafone Business' customers.
This role supports customers in defining strategies to improve their level of maturity in cyber security, adapt to existing and emerging regulations, and identify, assess, and prevent cyber risks. The individual in this position takes responsibility for the successful overall security solution for Vodafone Business customers, building custom elements to meet a client's business requirements.
The ideal candidate has strong technical skills and can apply them in a complex context to perform assessments and define remediation actions. They demonstrate the ability to thoroughly analyze cyber security problems for Vodafone Business customers to identify the technology solutions and strategies to solve them effectively.
Key Accountabilities and Decision Ownership
Provide direct support and consulting to Vodafone Business Solutions team in RFPs and responses for calls for tender.
High-level design (including cost evaluation) of security architectures.
Design technological solutions and validate solution design and security requirements within project initiatives following a security by design approach.
Scout technological security solutions.
Define and validate security requirements.
Carry out security assessments and define security strategies and evolutionary roadmaps in line with the main industry standards to support business customers.
Manage relationships with partners necessary for the development of the project and proposal.
Work closely with sales to ensure the successful closure of the sales process.
Liaise with product managers to provide feedback from clients about product requirements.
Core Competencies, Knowledge, and Experience
Experience in dealing with large corporate customers in a solution design or consultancy role.
Good knowledge of the main security infrastructures, cyber security governance issues, data protection, and cyber & information security standards.
Excellent knowledge of cyber security architectures such as NAC, NGFW, WAF, EDR, IAM, PAM, SIEM, etc.
Excellent knowledge of cloud architectures, network and IT services, and technologies.
Good knowledge of tender management and responses.
Must Have Technical / Professional Qualifications
A Bachelor's or Associate's degree in IT, Computer Science, or equivalent experience.
Advanced security certifications may be advantageous (ISO27001, ISO22301, CISM, CISA, CISSP, CEH, OPST ICS410, ICS / SCADA Security, ICS515: ICS Active Defence and Incident Response ISA62443).
5 or more years of experience in Information Security and IT Risk Management in leading companies and/or in leading consulting companies.
The profile is completed by excellent communication skills, precision, organizational autonomy, and a marked orientation towards achieving results.
Location: Milan or Rome
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