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Junior Information Manager (EU-NATO)

On-site in Madrid·Added 2 days ago (last checked 10 Nov)

Telefónica

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Work mode
On-site, Madrid
Spanish
Expected (ad in Spanish)
English
Required
Education
University degree

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Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

Essential: Degree or higher education in any of the following disciplines: Information and Documentation, Law, Compliance, Security, or related disciplines.

Knowledge of the regulations applicable to military, EU, and NATO projects.

Nice to have

Experience or knowledge of the following will be valued: ISO 9001, AQAP, ISO 31301, ISO 27000, ENS.

Languages

  • Essential: spoken and written English (C1 / C2)
  • Knowledge of another EU language is desirable.

The role

Telefónica Defensa y Seguridad is the Telefónica Group company specializing in the design, development, implementation, and management of advanced technological solutions in the fields of defense and security. We contribute to the Group's purpose of being the best gateway for citizens, companies, and institutions to digital technologies, bringing innovation closer to the protection of people, critical infrastructures, and essential assets.

We support the Armed Forces, the Security Forces and Bodies, public administrations, and organizations in strategic sectors with solutions adapted to their needs. We integrate technology, intelligence, and operational capability to anticipate and respond to threats, reinforce operational continuity and resilience, and generate trust in high-demand environments. www.telefonica.es

We are looking for a Junior Information Manager in the EU/NATO field for the Quality and Security Department, Defense and Security Engineering Management.

A methodical, organized person, detail-oriented and with a process mindset, with the ability to understand risks, translate requirements into controls, manage documentation and evidence, perform follow-ups, and detect non-compliance. And with the potential to evolve toward a position of greater responsibility.

To provide support to the organization in information management, regulatory compliance, and associated document management, contributing to the maintenance and improvement of the governance system, controls, policies, and internal procedures.

Manage relations with clients and official bodies that regulate the applicable regulations in the national, EU, and NATO spheres, as well as projects with clients involving high levels of demand, conflicting motivations and interests, and very rigorous security processes for classified matters and quality.

What you'll do

  • The position will work closely with the Quality Manager, and with the IT, Legal, Risk, Quality, and Information Security and Operations areas.
  • Management, together with the area managers, of activities related to information security within the Telefónica Group.
  • To ensure compliance with the EU and NATO regulations applicable to the Ministry of Defense.
  • Relationship with the body that regulates and applies security regulations in this matter.
  • Development of internal regulations, workflows, access management, etc.
  • Documentary control and information security procedures for contracts, following recognized methodologies that allow for the maintenance of the lifecycle, quality, veracity, security, and flow of the growing volume of documents generated, defining internal and external processes and regulations, and ensuring availability.
  • Creation, modification, and evolution of the applications and processes of the Telefónica Group's security Management system.
  • Support in performing internal and external security audits, documentation, liaison and assistance to auditors, closing of non-conformities, and follow-up on audit results.

How you'll work

  • Availability to travel

OTHER KNOWLEDGE

Experience in general public tender management processes within the EU and NATO field is necessary.

Security and risk management requirements.

Regulations related to data protection (GDPR).

PERSONAL COMPETENCIES

  • Confidentiality and judgment in the handling of sensitive information.
  • Organisational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work with regulatory procedures and requirements.
  • Analytical thinking and risk orientation.
  • Fluent communication with technical and business profiles.
  • Ability to work in a structured manner and maintain traceability.
  • Initiative, willingness, and proactivity.

About Telefónica

Telefónica is one of the world's largest telecommunications companies, providing fixed and mobile connectivity, digital services, and technology solutions to consumers and businesses across Europe and Latin America. With over 100,000 employees and a strong presence in Spain, the UK, Germany, and Brazil, the company operates through brands such as Movistar, O2, and Vivo, and has expanded into areas like cybersecurity, cloud, IoT, and AI through its innovation units.

In Spain, Telefónica is headquartered in Madrid and is a major employer of tech talent, with a strong focus on cybersecurity, data, and AI. The company actively hires international professionals, offering roles in English and fostering a diverse, innovative culture. Its Spanish operations are central to its global strategy, making it a relevant option for internationals seeking to work in a large, established tech and telecom player in Spain.

Industry
Telecom
Founded
1924
Employees
100,000+
Headquarters
Madrid, Spain
In Spain
Madrid, Barcelona

Good to know if you are moving

  • Telefónica's Spanish offices are largely based in Madrid and Barcelona, with a significant tech hub in the Distrito Telefónica complex in Madrid.
  • The company frequently hires international tech talent and many roles are offered in English, making it accessible for non-Spanish speakers.
  • Telefónica has a strong commitment to innovation, with dedicated units like gAIt and Wayra focusing on AI and startups.
  • The company offers a comprehensive relocation package and support for international hires, including visa assistance.
  • With a global presence and a large Spanish operation, Telefónica provides opportunities for internal mobility across countries and roles.

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