Job Vacancies at George Houston Resources Limited

JOB DUTIES

• Drive the Automation of the Security Baseline configuration using Enterprise tools Puppet, Ansible
• Manage the Database security program including onboarding, discovery, use cases, upgrades & regular assessments. Tool is Imperva
• Based on the nature of security threats perceived, assesses and establishes mitigating steps to ensure appropriate treatment and escalate as appropriate.  Co-ordination of security systems disciplines in the face of active threats.
• Provides expert technical insight and industry perspective in the creation, delivery, and integration of complex and comprehensive security solutions and architecture.  
• Collaborates and acts as a security architecture liaison with other IT areas and to design and/or recommend new security solutions as needs arise.
• Liaise with other relevant functions to facilitate the timeous closure of incidents and vulnerabilities
• Ensure Security controls are regularly evaluated as part of the Security Assessment program with proposed remedial actions to address noted baseline variances
• Support the implementation of risk assessments exercises across the Information Technology function in order to trap and highlight information security weaknesses and advice on controls to mitigate those risks.
• Implement standards for testing methodologies, techniques and procedures and conduct robust quality standard programme.
• Lead IT Controls Assessments and compliance exercises.
• Support controls design for Operating systems, Applications & Database Security, implementation, assessments & reporting
• Monitor compliance to Information security policies, procedures and standards via a robust information security program/plan depicting continuous planned and ad-hoc audit and review exercises.
• Liaise with other relevant functions/stakeholder to implement information security as defined by MTN Nigeria.
• Manage escalating issues (within the information security domain) along with relevant stakeholders.
• Maintain key metrics that are indicative of the security posture of the MTNN infrastructure.
• Produce Executive Dashboard Security reporting showing actionable insights from IT Security monitoring tools.

QUALIFICATION/REQUIREMENTS 

• Minimum of First Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology/Systems or any related discipline preferred
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in Cyber security or roles with a focus on Application, Operating systems & Database security.
• Experience with Windows/Unix/Linux Operating systems with a focus on cybersecurity
• Relevant industry certifications (i.e. CISSP, CISA, CRISC, CISM, COMPTIA+, Imperva Database administrator, Puppet practitioner, CASP+ CEH, GCIH, GCIA, OSCP)
• Experience with SIEM (Arcsight), EDR (Falcon Crowdstrike, Packet Analysis, HIPS/NIPS, Network Monitoring tools, Service Now Ticketing, Database Security.
• Technical experience around Identity Access Management, Controls configuration management & automation using Puppet/Ansible/Chef, Vulnerability assessments and treatment, Technical systems baseline governance & Implementation.
• Proven experience with best practices, frameworks & standards implementation across technology stacks, Auditing across varying technology, integrating log sources to a SIEM and offense/alerts tuning.
• Proven experience in penetration testing & Use of offensive Security Red team tools.
• Proven experience in business continuity & use of defensive Blue team tools.
• Proven experience in identifying, developing, implementing and evaluating risk response options & providing management with information to enable risk response decisions.
• Experience in identifying requirements, developing architectures, and deploying enterprise Security architecture, ensuring that the implementation adheres to standards and best-practices.
• Mastered the principles of how business strategy drives Security.
• Excellent negotiation and facilitation skills is critical to this role: (Able to convey and sell ideas and strategies to stake holders).
• Knowledge of SQL is desirable – minimum Intermediate.
• Experience with database security administration tools, security assessments and secure database configuration
• Knowledge & Implementation of best practices & Hardening frameworks, DISA, CIS, NIST, ISO, PCIDSS etc.

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JOB DUTIES

• Work with MTN’s cybersecurity operations team to protect MTNN’s assets from unauthorized access, unauthorized data alteration or denial of service through vulnerability and threat identification, incident detection and response and forensic investigations.
• Track recommendations regarding on-prem, datacenter and cloud infrastructure, networking and security settings and posture to closure with various stakeholders
• Support security improvement projects, application documentation, SOPs, PPP development
• Participate in the GRC programs including ISO 27001 & PCIDSS.
• Create and maintain key metrics that are indicative of the security posture of the MTNN infrastructure.
• Keep abreast of threat intelligence feeds to stay abreast of industry reports and emerging threat that may affect MTNN.

QUALIFICATION/REQUIREMENTS 

• Minimum of first degree (Bachelor’s degree/HND) in Computer Science, Information Technology or 4+ years experience spent performing support/administration tasks
• Maintain and update critical metrics that gauge MTNN's overall security stance.
• Stay informed about emerging threats and industry reports by actively monitoring threat intelligence feeds.
• Communicates clearly with technical and business users.
• Familiarity with regulations and frameworks such as NIST, PCI, ISO 27001

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Job Responsibilities

• Prospect and identify potential customers through market research, referrals, networking, and other lead generation methods
• Conduct in-depth product presentations and demonstrations to showcase the benefits and features of our rubber products
• Develop and maintain a strong pipeline of sales opportunities by actively engaging with leads and following up on inquiries
• Build and nurture long-term relationships with key decision-makers, including purchasing managers, project managers, and industry professionals
• Collaborate with internal teams, such as marketing and product development, to ensure a deep understanding of product offerings and market trends
• Prepare and deliver persuasive sales proposals, negotiate contracts, and close deals to achieve or exceed sales targets
• Provide exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries, resolving issues, and ensuring customer satisfaction throughout the sales process
• Stay updated on industry trends, competitor activities, and emerging market opportunities to develop effective sales strategies
• Attend trade shows, conferences, and other industry events to promote our products and generate leads
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date sales records, including customer interactions, sales activities, and revenue forecasts, using our CRM system

QUALIFICATION/REQUIREMENT

• HND / BSC in any relevant course 
• 2-3years work experience as direct sales in FMCG, retail, construction, or hospitality industry
• Strong understanding of sales principles, techniques and customer relationship management
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Self-motivated and an efficient problem solver
• AGE: 24- 35YEARS