IT Security Officer at ipNX Nigeria Limited

ipNX is one of Nigeria’s fastest growing Information and Communications Technology companies, serving a multitude of needs across enterprises, small businesses and residents with innovative, world-class services. Our ability to identify, satisfy and exceed today’s market needs is a testament to over a decade of experience, our commitment, drive and passion realized through highly skilled and well seasoned professionals.

As a pioneer and a leading Fibre-To-The-Home (FTTH) operator in Nigeria, we currently provide a number of solutions to various industries and market segments using industry-leading technology (such as our very own Fibre-To-The-Home (FTTH) cable technology) as our core access network infrastructure and fixed wireless radio services (via licensed frequency). We also proffer complementary IT solutions, with a view of covering key commercial and suburban regions.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: IT Security Officer

Location: Ikeja, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Function: IT Security Officer
Reporting to: Head, IS&T
Travel Frequency: None

Purpose of the Job

• This position is responsible for identifying, evaluating, and reporting on cyber security risks, developing a set of security standards and best practices for the organization, monitoring networks and systems for security breaches and intrusions, leading technical and forensic investigations, managing the Deluxe vulnerability and penetration testing programs, and providing and implementing recommendations for security enhancements to management teams as needed.

Expected Key Results

• Vulnerability Management
• Security Audit and reporting.

Educational Qualifications & Functional Skills

• University Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information System, or related field
• Post Graduate degree (MBA, M.Sc., etc.) an added advantage
• In-depth knowledge of Linux, Unix operating systems Kali Linux experience
• Experience writing cybersecurity policies, procedures, standards and baselines
• Excellent documentation skills.

Work Experience:

• 5+ years’ experience with the development, deployment, management and automation of security solutions in an enterprise (cloud and on premise) environments
• Professional certification: Security certification of one or more of the following: CISSP, CRISC, CCSP, CISM, CISA, CEH, CCNP security.
• High degree of professionalism, work ethic, integrity and passion for Information Technology and Security.

Other Requirements:

• Customer Focus
• Tech savvy
• Action orientation
• Drive results
• Cultivate Innovation
• Ability to optimize work processes
• Resilience
• Self-Development
• Nimble Learning
• Ensures Accountability.

Application Closing Date
30th September, 2022.