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prevent roadblocks by early identifying and raising issues\nContributes with knowledge to the further development of the architectural framework and guidelines.\nClose collaboration with the Design Authorities across domains as well as with E2E Design Authority and Group Cyber Security to ensure solutions' compliance with design guidelines and principle\nWho you are\nCore competencies, knowledge and experience:\nVery good knowledge of OSS / BSS architecture and solutions\nStrong knowledge on IT security controls and on Log Management systems\nKnowledge on User Access Management systems\nHaving worked in several security domains or security operation tools\nKnowledge on OS, DB, Microsoft systems and hardening baselines\nLong term experience in the engineering of Identity and Access Management (e.g., Sailpoint, Oracle), Remote vendor Access solutions (e.g., Citrix, ZTNA, MAVD) and security solutions to manage hardening and vulnerabilities in OSS (e.g., tripwire, SIEM, EDR, MFA, AV)\nVery good knowledge of process & project management methodologies (e.g., Prince2)\nStrong stakeholder management and excellent communication, presentation and negotiation skills\nCommitment to ensuring the team succeeds with all tasks and projects. Willingness to help a team member in need\nAbility to work in tight deadlines and delivering solutions within defined time periods\nVery good command of English, both verbally and written\nMust have technical / professional qualifications:\nUniversity degree in computer science, telecommunications or equivalent\nAt least 5 years professional experience in telecommunication or IT\nProven track record in managing large and complex projects and programs\nVery good knowledge of Security & PUAM/IAM and Remote User access solutions\nBenefits\nHybrid work model \nBonus on top of the gross salary.\nMeal voucher (Ticket Restaurant), additional to gross salary. \nFlexible working hours from Monday to Thursday, and an intensive schedule on Fridays.\nIntensive Summer Schedule during July and August.\nUp to 20 days per year of 100% remote work from other locations.\nPrivate Health and Life Insurance for employees.\n25 vacation days, plus December 24th and 31st off.\nOptional Pension Plan.\nAccess to an online learning platform for continuous training.\n#LI-Hybrid\nREF: 289322\nPlease, apply with an English version of your CV.\nNot a perfect fit?\nConcerned you may not meet every requirement? Vodafone is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. If you are excited about this role but your experience does not align exactly with every aspect of the job description, you are encouraged to apply. You may be the right candidate for this or another opportunity, and the recruitment team will support you in exploring where your skills fit best.\nVOIS Equal Opportunity Employer Commitment\nVodafone recognises and celebrates the value of diversity in building a workforce that reflects the customers and communities it serves. No form of discrimination is tolerated. 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Delighting our customers and earning their loyalty drive us, and we experiment, learn fast and get it done, together.\nWith us, you can truly be yourself and belong, share inspiration, embrace new opportunities, thrive, and make a real difference.\nAlert\nApply for Vodafone jobs only through the official Vodafone Careers website to avoid job scams and fraud.","description_format":"text","description_chars":6858,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":5,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":{"level":"bachelor","optional":true},"security_clearance":false,"languages":[{"language":"English","level":"All levels","optional":false}]},"benefits":["Flexible schedule","Hybrid work","Life insurance"],"hiring_locations":[{"name":"Spain","iso":"ES","kind":"country"}],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Telecommunications"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-09-25T04:15:33Z"},{"event":"close","at":"2026-10-06T19:53:48Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":null,"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/vodafone-group-specialist-technical-engineer-sas-lead","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/vodafone-group-specialist-technical-engineer-sas-lead.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-10-19T19:42:46Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":15590,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-10-20T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":51587},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=51587"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Fvodafone-group-specialist-technical-engineer-sas-lead"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":1,"usd":0.1},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Fvodafone-group-specialist-technical-engineer-sas-lead"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Fvodafone-group-specialist-technical-engineer-sas-lead"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/vodafone-group-specialist-technical-engineer-sas-lead\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Fvodafone-group-specialist-technical-engineer-sas-lead"}]}