Infrastructure Security Engineer at Flutterwave

Flutterwave was founded on the principle that every African must be able to participate and thrive in the global economy. To achieve this objective, we have built a trusted payment infrastructure that allows consumers and businesses (African and International) make and receive payments in a convenient border-less manner.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Infrastructure Security Engineer

Location: Lekki, Lagos
Employment Type: Full Time
Department: Engineering - Information Security

The Role

• The team is looking for an Infrastructure Security Engineer will be responsible for providing engineering design, analysis, and support for routers, firewalls, networks, and operating systems. 

What Your Day-to-Day Activities Will Be

• Research, designs, and implements information security solutions for organization systems and products that comply with all applicable security policies and standards
• Works with IT and internal and external business partners to ensure that security is factored in the evaluation, selection, installation and configuration process of hardware and software
• Analyzes and makes recommendations to improve network, system, and application architectures
• Examines network, server, and application logs to determine trends and identify security incidents
• Assists in the review and update of information security policies, architectures, and standards
• Assists in responding to audits, penetration tests and vulnerability assessments

Required Competency and Skillset to be a Waver

• B.Sc or MA in Computer Science, Information Security or a related field
• 5+ years of experience in information security, especially in a security engineering role
• Relevant technology and security certifications – One or more of CEH, CompTIA S+, AWS/Azure Certifications
• Technical expertise in network security knowledge, to include VPN, Firewall, network monitoring, intrusion detection, web server security, and wireless security
• Strong knowledge of common vulnerabilities and exploitation techniques
• Practical experience with database security, content filtering, vulnerability scanning, and anti-malware
• Proficiency with at least one scripting language (e.g. Perl, Python, PowerShell)
• Good judgment and a sense of urgency, and demonstrated commitment to high standards of ethics, regulatory compliance, customer service and business integrity
• Strong oral and written communication skills and the ability to clearly articulate to all project members and stakeholders.
• Highest ethical standards and values
• Pays meticulous attention to detail.
• Strong decision making skill
• Instinctive and creative

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.