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We are seeking a Secure by Design Consultant with deep expertise in SD‑WAN, network security, and cloud technologies to ensure Vodafone Business SD‑WAN products and services are secure by design from concept through launch. This role acts as a critical bridge between business, architecture, and engineering teams, embedding security early in the lifecycle, advising on secure architectures, and assuring that cyber risks are identified, assessed, and mitigated to an acceptable level across global enterprise solutions.
Job Responsibility:
Act as the security interface between technical teams and the business, translating cyber security principles into practical, implementable design requirements
Define and assure secure architectures for SD‑WAN services in line with organisational security policies, regulatory expectations, and industry standards
Perform security posture assessments, threat modelling, and risk assessments across network and cloud-based solutions
Provide security design and architecture guidance to solution architects, engineers, and delivery teams, including agile programmes
Review and assess SD‑WAN and SASE vendor solutions (such as Cisco, Fortinet, VMware, Palo Alto Networks, Zscaler) for security efficacy, scalability, and alignment with Vodafone standards
Ensure secure connectivity and integration with public cloud platforms including AWS, Azure, and GCP
Scope, coordinate, and support penetration testing and assurance activities prior to product and service launch
Collaborate closely with risk, compliance, ethical hacking, security operations, and corporate security teams to deliver end‑to‑end assurance
Coach and support security champions within delivery teams, promoting a proactive and collaborative security culture
Contribute to evolving Secure by Design standards and best practices, positioning security as a business enabler rather than a blocker
Requirements:
Deep expertise in SD‑WAN, network security, and cloud technologies
strong experience across SD‑WAN, enterprise networking, and cloud security
confident in engaging with both technical specialists and non‑technical stakeholders
experienced in firewalls, network segmentation, encryption, VPNs, zero trust architectures, and SASE frameworks
comfortable influencing design decisions early in the lifecycle
curious and forward‑looking
staying current with emerging threats, technologies, and industry trends in network and cloud security
What we offer:
The opportunity to influence the security posture of global enterprise products used by customers worldwide
Exposure to leading SD‑WAN, SASE, and cloud technologies across complex, large‑scale environments
The ability to shape secure‑by‑design practices and standards across Vodafone Business services
A collaborative, international environment where security expertise is valued as a strategic differentiator