Cybersecurity Engineer at Ethnos Cyber Limited

Ethnos Cyber Limited - As the preferred cybersecurity solutions provider in Africa, the success of Ethnos Cyber hinges, to a huge extent, on the dedication and quality of our employees. We have an array of varied, flexible, challenging, and rewarding career choices. We are committed to maintaining a stimulating workplace where all employees develop their talents and skills to help protect our customer’s data assets and align IT with business objectives.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Cybersecurity Engineer

Location: Victoria Island, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time with Flexible Work Plan

Job Description

• We are seeking a skilled and proactive Cyber Defense Engineer to strengthen our organization's security posture by designing, implementing, and maintaining advanced defense mechanisms against cyber threats. 
• The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with security infrastructure, threat detection systems, and incident response processes. 
• This role focuses on engineering robust security solutions, automating threat mitigation, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to proactively defend against evolving cyber threats.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support to customers for PAM, IAM, AppSec, Imperva WAF/DAM, Fortinet EDR, and Foglightsolutions.
• Design, implement, and configure security solutions based on customer requirements.
• Troubleshoot and resolve security incidents, ensuring minimal downtime and optimal performance.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to deliver tailored security strategies.
• Conduct security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and recommend mitigation strategies.
• Develop documentation, reports, and security policies for customers’ environments.
• Provide training and guidance to customers on the effective use of security tools and best practices.
• Stay updated with emerging threats, technologies, and industry trends to enhance security posture continuously.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field (Master’s degree is a plus).
• 3-5 years of experience in information security engineering, with a focus on PAM, IAM, and AppSec solutions.
• Experience deploying and managing Imperva WAF/DAM, Fortinet EDR, and other endpoint security tools.
• Familiarity with Foglight monitoring solutions and database/application performance management.
• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, or vendor-specific certifications (e.g., Imperva Certified Specialist, Fortinet NSE, etc.).Skills and Competencies:
• Proficiency in PAM (Privileged Access Management) and IAM (Identity and Access Management) solutions.
• Strong understanding of Application Security (AppSec) practices and methodologies.
• Hands-on experience with Imperva Web Application Firewall (WAF) and Database Activity Monitoring (DAM).
• Expertise in Fortinet Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) solutions.
• Working knowledge of Foglight for monitoring and performance management.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills for security incidents, threats, and vulnerabilities.
• Excellent communication and client management skills to support and advise customers effectively.
• Ability to design, implement, and maintain security solutions tailored to customer needs.
• Knowledge of industry standards such as ISO 27001, NIST, and OWASP
• Fortinet NSE, Security+, ISC2 CC, and any other Presales certificate are advantageous.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work in a dynamic and innovative environment.
• Professional development and growth opportunities.
• A supportive and collaborative work culture.

Application Closing Date
10th May, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online