Application Security Manager at an Indigenous Financial Institution - PricewaterhouseCooper (PwC) Nigeria

PricewaterhouseCooper (PwC) Nigeria - Our client is the largest indigenous financial institution in Ghana and is focused on breaking new frontiers and setting higher standards to enable technological innovations drive improved services.

They are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Application Security Manager

Reference Number: 130-PEO01134
Location: Nigeria
Department: People & Change Nigeria
Job type: Permanent

Roles & Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain application security baseline and standards across all applications within the Organisation.
• Responsible for enforcing application security controls in line with PCI DSS and ISO 27001 standards.
• Conduct risk assessments on in house and third-party applications.
• Responsible for ensuring all newly deployed applications into production environments are adequately tested and critical vulnerabilities observed are properly addressed before Go-Live.
• Conduct Static Code Reviews and security testing from design stage of new application development to ensure vulnerabilities are identified and corrected at the early stage of the development lifecycle.
• Conduct regular dynamic application security testing on production applications to identify and facilitate remediation of vulnerabilities.
• Responsible for integrating security tools, standards and processes into the software development lifecycle (SDLC) and DevOps frameworks.
• Provide security framework for application related projects and liaise with stakeholders to improve secure coding development standards across the organisation.
• Develop a framework for testing third party Application programming interfaces (APIs) and their integration with applications within the organisation’s environment.

Requirements

• A minimum of a degree in Computer Science / Engineering , Information Technology, Electrical Engineering or a related field from a recognized University.
• Professional Certifications in CISSP or CISM will be an added advantage.
• A Second degree is an added advantage
• Minimum of Eight (8) years of relevant IT work experience which may include Information Security, IT Infrastructure Management, IT Vendor Assessment and over two (2) years in a managerial role
• A must have experience in writing and testing web applications and web services in the following programming languages - C++, Java and JavaScript.

Application Closing Date
10th July, 2020.