IT Security Officer at IpNX Nigeria Limited

The Role

You will be responsible for :

• Vulnerability Management and remediation 
• Conducting penetration testing, simulating an attack on the system to find exploitable weaknesses.
• Developing and implementing security framework, policies, processes/procedures and guidelines.
• Maintaining security subject-matter expertise and keep abreast of best practices & trends.
• Managing vulnerability assessment.
• Oversight & resolution of security incidents.
• Advising on IT risk findings and providing recommendations on IT control measures.
• Designing and customising advanced network and endpoint-based malware prevention and detection controls.
• Executing the strategy for Cyber threats including contingency and recovery planning.
• Developing, improving and deploying policies and procedures for cyber threats.
• Identifying and deploying tools to reduce suspicious activity.
• Organising and executing audits to ensure compliance and consistency.
• Security Audit and reporting

Ideal Profile

• You possess a Degree/Diploma in Computer Science, Engineering or related field. (2.2/Upper Credit Minimum)
• You have at least 3 year experience, ideally within a IT Security role.
• You have good interpersonal and communication skills and are adept at working with multiple stakeholders to drive desired outcomes.
• Expertise in Cybersecurity and IT Risk would be highly valuable.
• You are familiar with UNIX and LINUX (Redhat, UBUNTU) operating systems.
• You possess CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional), CRISC (Certified in Risk & Information Systems Control), CISM (Certified Information Security Manager), CISA (Certified Information Systems Auditor) and CCNA/CCNP (Cisco Certified Network) certifications.
• You are adaptable and thrive in changing environments
• You are highly goal driven and work well in fast paced environments
• You possess strong analytical skills and are comfortable dealing with numerical da