InfoSec Architect at Tezza Business Solutions Limited

Tezza Business Solutions Limited is a leading Software Quality Assurance and Testing multinational with a regional office in Lagos, Nigeria. We are a Software Quality Assurance and Testing Services provider. Our primary goal is to be the "go to" Quality Assurance & Software Testing company in East and West Africa while developing offshore resources to fill test automation positions (and other hard to find software testing capabilities) in the North America and European markets.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: InfoSec Architect

Location: Lagos
Job Type: Full-time

Description

• We are seeking a highly motivated Information Security Architect with 3-5 years of experience to join our team.
• In this role, you will play a critical role in designing, implementing, and maintaining a robust security posture for our organization's IT infrastructure and applications.
• If you are passionate about driving strategic security initiatives aligned with business objectives and emerging threats, you can apply.

Key Responsibilities
Security Architecture Design And Development:

• Conduct security assessments and identify vulnerabilities in our infrastructure and applications.
• Design and implement secure architectures for new and existing systems, considering scalability, performance, and cost.
• Define and implement security policies, procedures, and standards to ensure compliance and best practices.
• Stay up-to-date on the latest security technologies and trends to recommend and integrate innovative solutions.

Security solution implementation and integration:

• Oversee the selection, deployment, and configuration of security tools and technologies (e.g., firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM, encryption).
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (IT, Engineering, Operations) to implement security solutions seamlessly.
• Ensure efficient integration of security tools with existing infrastructure and applications.

Security risk management and threat mitigation:

• Conduct regular risk assessments to identify and prioritize potential security threats.
• Develop and implement threat mitigation strategies to minimize vulnerabilities and exposure.
• Continuously monitor the security posture and proactively address emerging threats.

Reporting:

• Effectively communicate security risks and solutions to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Document clearly and concisely security architectures, designs, and decisions for future reference and knowledge sharing.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field.
• 3-5 years of experience in information security, with a focus on network security.
• Deep understanding of security principles and methodologies (e.g., NIST Cybersecurity Framework, MITRE ATT&CK).
• Proven track record of designing, implementing, and maintaining secure IT environments.
• Strong knowledge of network security, cryptography, and security tools.
• Strong communication and analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Professional certification (e.g., CISSP, CISA, CCNP Security).
• Familiarity with security tools and technologies.

Benefits
Tezza Business offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and opportunities for professional development and growth.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.