Web Developer/Security Analyst at Tros Technologies

Job Description

• Write well designed, testable, efficient code by using best software development practices
• Create site layout/user interface by using standard HTML/CSS practices
• Integrate data from various back-end services and databases
• Gather and refine specifications and requirements based on technical needs
• Create and maintain software documentation
• Be responsible for maintaining, expanding, and scaling our site
• Stay plugged into emerging technologies/industry trends and apply them into operations and activities
• Cooperate with web designers to match visual design intent.

Security Analyst Skills;

• Perform periodic assessments and generate written reports on cyber risks associated with common operating systems Windows, Mac OS, iOS, Android, Linux, etc
• Perform periodic assessments and generate written reports on cyber risks associated with common third party applications for desktop, mobile devices and web applications.
• Sound knowledge of cyber threat analysis and mitigation using various tools.
• Industry knowledge of cyber security landscape as it relates to Africa in comparison with other parts of the world.
• Stay plugged into emerging technologies in the cyber security arena.
• Ability to perform vulnerabilities assessment on various applications and devices.
• Develop and participate in the delivery of Information Security awareness and education materials, presentations.
• Hands-on experience with basic cyber security Incident Response processes.

Candidate Requirements

Candidate Requirements

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science , Programming and Computer Engineering
• Minimum 3 years experience in a web development /IT Security environment.
• Proven working experience in web programming
• Top-notch programming skills and in-depth knowledge of modern HTML/CSS
• Familiarity with at least one of the following programming languages: PHP, ASP.NET, JavaScript or Ruby on Rails
• A solid understanding of how web applications work including security, session management, and best development practices
• Adequate knowledge of relational database systems, Object Oriented Programming and web application development
• Hands-on experience with network diagnostics, network analytics tools
• Basic knowledge of Search Engine Optimization process
• Aggressive problem diagnosis and creative problem solving skills
• Strong organisational skills to juggle multiple tasks within the constraints of timelines and budgets with business acumen
• Ability to work and thrive in a fast-paced environment, learn rapidly and master diverse web technologies and techniques.

This position reports to: Team Lead Web and Security