Join UsAt Vodafone, we're not just shaping the future of connectivity for our customers - we're shaping the future for everyone who joins our team. 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.We welcome applications from candidates based in Lisbon (Portugal), Ratingen (Germany), and Newbury (UK)-or nearby locations-who are excited to shape the future of digital workplace infrastructure.What you'll doAs a Solution Architect within our Office IT Infrastructure SSO & Cloud Strategy team, you'll be at the forefront of shaping the digital backbone that supports Vodafone's global workforce. You'll lead the design and evolution of secure, scalable, and user-centric identity and access solutions-ensuring a seamless

experience for employees across all Vodafone markets. From translating business needs into architectural blueprints to guiding the implementation of technologies like Active Directory, Entra ID, and passwordless authentication, your work will be instrumental in delivering consistent and future-ready IT services. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams and senior stakeholders, acting as a trusted advisor and technical authority to ensure our solutions are innovative, compliant, and aligned with business goals.Who you areWe're looking for someone who brings both strategic vision and hands-on expertise to the table. You'll thrive in this role if you have:

• Strong communication and presentation skills across diverse teams and cultures
• The ability to influence and inspire stakeholders while balancing risk and innovation
• Deep knowledge of infrastructure services, including Microsoft Active Directory, cloud platforms, and network/server technologies
• A proactive mindset for identifying emerging technologies and translating them into business value
• A Microsoft certification such as Azure Administrator Associate or Azure Solutions Architect Expert
  
  You'll be part of a global and diverse community, with many different minds, abilities, backgrounds and cultures. ;We're committed to increase diversity, ensure equal representation, and make Vodafone a place everyone feels safe, valued and included.If you require any reasonable adjustments or have an accessibility request as part of your recruitment journey, for example, extended time or breaks in between online assessments, please refer to for guidance.Together we can.Vodafone is committed to attracting, developing and retaining the very best people by offering a motivating and inclusive workplace in which talent is truly recognised and rewarded. We are committed to promoting Inclusion for All with the belief that diversity plays an important role in the success of our business. We actively encourage everyone to consider becoming a part of our journey.