Cyber Security Lead Engineer

About the role

Vodafone Türkiye is looking for a Cyber Security Lead Engineer to drive the assurance and effectiveness of its CHARM controls in line with Vodafone Group Cyber Security requirements and targeted security maturity levels. The role works closely with technology, Cyber Defence, audit, fraud and investigation teams, and represents Vodafone Türkiye in security reviews and assurance activities.

Key responsibilities

• Perform security gap and maturity assessments, identify control weaknesses and drive technical remediation to closure
• Track CHARM effectiveness, KRIs, security gaps and remediation progress, feeding accurate input to monthly C-level and Group reporting
• Translate Group Cyber Security requirements and baselines into technical controls, improvement actions and projects
• Provide technical guidance and security challenge to teams, and assess cyber risks for projects, systems and technology changes
• Coordinate security assessments and testing, support security capabilities such as logging, DLP, UAM and data classification, and support internal and external audits
• Work with vendors and third parties to maintain security requirements and control effectiveness
• Maintain security documentation and share knowledge across the team

Required profile

• University degree (BS/MS) in an engineering discipline such as Electrical-Electronics or Computer Science
• 10+ years of experience in information security or IT security
• Fluent English, written and spoken
• Preferred: certification on ISMS systems and industry standards (CISSP, CEH, ISO27001)
• Advantageous: telecommunications industry experience, CCNA/CCNP, and ability to present security concepts at a high level
• Male candidates must have completed or postponed military service

Required skills

• Strong knowledge of IT security controls and security hardening baselines for OS, databases and Microsoft systems
• Knowledge of log management, PUAM, DLP, phishing, AV/EDR systems
• Networking knowledge; CCNA/CCNP is an advantage