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When you work with us, you’re part of a global mission to connect people, solve complex challenges, and create a sustainable and more inclusive world. If you want to grow your career whilst finding the perfect balance between work and life, Vodafone offers the opportunities to help you belong and make a real impact.\nGlobal Cyber Security’s role is to inspire trust and confidence in our customers by enabling secure connectivity. 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At Vodafone we are passionate about empowering people and creating a workplace where everyone can thrive, whatever their personal or professional background. If you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align exactly with every part of the job description, we encourage you to still apply as you may be the right candidate for this role or another opportunity.\nWhat's in it for you\nHybrid Work Model - Flexible hybrid work model with 8-10 in-office days per month, managed by team leaders;\nVodafone Products and Services - Employees get a mobile phone, free communication plan, data card, and various discounts on services and products;\nRecognition - Recognition programs for innovative, creative, high-potential employees and exemplary behaviors;\nHealth and Well-being - Well-being Program offers nutrition and psychological consultations, webinars, workshops, and discounts on various services and products;\nLearning - Access to Communities of Practice and a customizable digital training platform with high-quality content (namely Harvard Business Publishing, Skillsoft and Speexx);\nLocal and International Mobility - Internal recruitment with local and international rotation opportunities across departments and roles.\nWho we are\nWe are a leading international Telco, serving millions of customers. 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