The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC Plc), a reputable Electricity Distribution Company in Nigeria (backed by international investors and shareholders), is currently seeking experienced professionals to fill the vacant position below:
Job Title: Senior Officer - Cyber Security
Location: Abuja
Job Description
The role of this job holder is to ensure All ICT assets are specified, developed, deployed, maintained and operated to the highest well-known Information Security standards that foster a risk-mitigated business environment.
Carry out activities that enhance the security posture of the organisation.
Key Roles / Responsibilities
Design, specify, deploy, operate and maintain IT assets to high security standards. Enforce cyber secure practices within the organization. Develop and deploy technical solutions that mitigate security vulnerabilities:
Solve strategic and operational security issues
Own key IT security metrics and trends and report them to stakeholders
Implement corporate security standards, policies and practices fostering security awareness for all stakeholders and enhancing the organization’s maturity
Enforce data privacy, data integrity and availability of ICT assets, ensure access compliance to high security ICT infrastructure - i.e. data centres/ data archive centres.
Contribute to Budget Preparation
Carry out Security Audits, Risk Analysis, Application and System Level Vulnerability Testing, Code Reviews, Patch Management
Research and Identify New Cyber Attack Risks from Industry Specific, Local and Global Perspectives
Carry out Discreet Audits on CCTV & Access Control Systems Operate in a 24/7 Security Operations Centre
Administrative/Supportive:
Provides Technical leadership for the Cyber Security Team
Build strong team to meet Corporate Cyber Security Requirements
Lead and mentor Team to ensure Professional growth
Requirements
Education:
BSc./HND in Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, Mathematics and other Physical Science courses.
CCNP, CISA, CISSP/ CEH, Security or equivalent certifications will be an added advantage
Infrastructure and Networking Knowledge Essential
Software development background desirable
Experience:
Application level vulnerability testing and web application security. Strong foundation and knowledge of network security, authentication, security protocols and applied cryptography. Code level security auditing a plus.
Minimum of 5 years cognate experience.
Knowledge of Security as applied to Virtualized Environments and Cloud Computing
Knowledge of ISO 27001 Domains, COBIT Framework and Their Implementation
Required Skills/Competencies:
Developed People Skills.
Highly Agile with Ability to Work Extra Hours at Short Notice
Project Management Skills.
Good Analytical, Organizational & Multitasking Skills.
Good Communication, Presentation and Interpersonal Skills.
Discreet with Integrity
Self-Motivated with Focus on Results within Tight Deadlines
Application Closing Date
22nd July, 2019 at 5:00 pm GMT.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should: Click here to apply online
The Cover Letter should be addressed to: The MD/CEO,
Abuja Electricity Distribution Company Plc,
1 Ziquinchor Street, Off IBB Way,
Wuse Zone 4,
Abuja, FCT.
Attention: The Director, Corporate Services.
Note
All applications should include curriculum vitae and a cover letter.
The subject of your application should be position applied for. Failure to follow the instructions will lead to disqualification of your application.
Only soft copy of applications will be treated and shortlisted candidates will be invited for interview