VodafoneThree - Perimeter Protection Specialist United Kingdom Cyber Defence Posted

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## Vodafone Three - Perimeter Protection Specialist Newbury, United Kingdom
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* Working hours:

** Full time 37.5 hours per week – Mon to Fri
** Salary:
** Excellent basic salary plus bonus and Vodafone benefits
** Hybrid
* * We believe that through collaboration and connection with our colleagues we can achieve great things. Our hybrid working approach allows our people to work both in the office and at home, providing the flexibility and resources you need to succeed in your role. We don't require you to be in on specific days; instead, we ask people to come into the office 2-3 days each week, for at least 8 days per month.

You should work with your line manager to understand what their expectations are for you, your specific role and your team.
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* Location:

** Newbury +Hybrid
** Who We Are
** We’re here to build a network the UK can count on – one that connects people, places and potential. Because no matter where you live, what your background is, or how you get online – we think everyone deserves the same chance to stay connected, and with Vodafone Three, that future’s being built – today.

We’re creating more than the UK’s best network. We’re helping close the digital divide, empower communities and drive meaningful progress.

We believe that everyone should feel they belong. Whoever you are and whatever your story, there’s space for you here. We’re building a workplace where different perspectives are welcomed, voices are heard, and everyone feels safe to show up as themselves.

You’ll join a team that genuinely cares – about each other, about our customers, and about the future we’re building. From day one, you’ll be welcomed, valued and encouraged to bring your whole self to work.
** Why Vodafone Three
** Join us and you’ll be at the heart of change. That means building responsibly, investing sustainably and creating opportunities that last.

We’re not just expanding connectivity; we’re reimagining what a connected nation looks like. With £11bn invested in 5G and digital infrastructure, your work will directly power businesses, services, and communities across the country.

You’ll work on real challenges, with real impact, across every corner of the country. Wherever you join us, whatever your role, you’ll be helping to build a future that works better for everyone.

We move at pace, because what we’re building matters – and we’re learning as we go. We’re proud of the progress we’ve made, but we’re just getting started.
** What you’ll do
** The purpose of this role is to provide security to our perimeter. The role reports into the Senior Manager Cyber Defence and is responsible for identifying and validating threats by data analysis (e.g. netflow traffic data, log file information, consolidated event / alarm data, firewall data) with the wide range of security tools and defence line products.

Shape the future of our Perimeter Protection. Your mission is to support a comprehensive WAF strategy that identifies, prevents, detects, and responds to complex cyber threats targeting the network. You’ll ensure the highest levels of availability, integrity, and confidentiality of critical assets and data in a constantly evolving threat landscape. You will also coordinate regular testing of perimeter assets.

Manage, maintain, and possibly develop our own security tools and technologies, including WAF technologies considering threat posture. Your expertise will ensure we stay ahead of emerging threats with cutting-edge solutions.
* Deep knowledge of security threat and vulnerability management technologies best practice/continuous improvement activities
* Knowledge of typical security devices such as firewalls, intrusion detection system and of networking protocols and addressing schemes
* Security Analytics & Threat Assessment – takes part in, and may lead, a security event analysis and assessment activity to defeat cyber threats
* Security Reporting and Advisories – takes part in, and support the delivery of cyber security reports and advisories
* Interface with internal and external customers to understand and articulate security requirements
* Maintain and improve WAF related analytics and underlying processes
* Assist in…