First Bank of Nigeria Limited (FirstBank) is Nigeria’s largest financial services institution by total assets and gross earnings. With more than 10 million customer accounts, FirstBank has over 750 branches providing a comprehensive range of retail and corporate financial services. The Bank has international presence through its subsidiaries, FBN Bank ...
Manage vulnerability scanning of applications and information systems
Manage payment card data discovery scans to ensure security of Card Holder data
Conduct internal and external Penetration tests on the Bank’s information systems and make recommendations to critical findings
Provide in-house information security consulting expertise to the Bank
Manage continuous reviewing of technology (e.g. network, systems, etc.) security to ensure compliance and optimal performance
Identify solutions for security compliance, as well as determine and coordinate improvements
Manage the review of defined levels of tolerance and risk exposure with a focus on mitigating them
Manage and control established security protocols in the event of any failure or incident in the Organization
Lead technology risk management processes to identify, analyze, qualify, quantify, treat, accept, communicate and monitor risks related to information technology.
Provide guidance and support during changes to existing systems and implementation of new systems
Drive situational awareness to all staff and other stakeholders based on risk identification
Assist in all security operations aimed at identifying cyber-attacks on the Bank
Assist with development and implementation of enterprise security strategy and security
Assist with review of defined levels of tolerance and risk exposure with a focus on mitigating them
Promote a culture of adherence to security policies and practices.
Requirements
Education
Minimum Education: First Degree in computer Science / Engineering, Higher Degrees / Professional Certificates.
Experience:
Minimum experience - Working knowledge of PCI DSS
Working knowledge of ISO 27001
Knowledge of the Security tools such as Qualys, Burp Suite, Pix Alert
Good understanding of Best Practices Security architecture.
Good knowledge of network protocols including UDP/TCP/IP
Professional level knowledge of Access control lists, NAT, routing and switching
Ability to review rule sets for firewalls
Good knowledge of firewalls, IDS and IPS
Good knowledge of network security and encryption models.
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