Deputy IT Manager at Bourbon Interoil Nigeria Limited

Bourbon Interoil Nigeria Limited, as leading international player in marine services, offers to the most demanding oil & gas clients worldwide a full line of innovative, safe, high performance and new generation vessels and an expanded offer of offshore oil & gas services.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Deputy IT Manager

Location: Amadi Base, Rivers
Contract type: Permanent Contract

Roles and Responsibilities

• To assist the IT manager in ensuring functional and secured IT network and support to site and vessels:
• To comply with IT Best Practices and standards.
• To design and implement security policies, procedures, and protocols to protect systems and data from various threats.
• To monitor networks and systems for suspicious activity, potential vulnerabilities, and security breaches using various tools and techniques.
• To conduct regular assessments to identify weaknesses in systems and applications and simulate attacks to test the effectiveness of security measures. 
• To investigate any event/threat, identify the root cause, and implement appropriate measures to contain damage and prevent future occurrences.
• To support externa Network management and cybersecurity service providers to accomplish targets set on SLAs
• Working with vendors to procure equipment and services and managing vendor relationships. 
• Implementing and maintaining network security measures, including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and secure protocols
• Monitoring network performance, identifying and resolving issues, and ensuring optimal network operation. 
• Managing network projects from start to finish, including planning, execution, and documentation. .
• Ensures that Documentation of all Network resources are made.
• Creating and maintaining accurate network documentation, including diagrams, configurations, and procedures.
• To provide Periodic Cyber security reports to management which provides overview of BINL security posture, key threats and mitigation strategies.
• Optimization of Telecommunications costs for all BINL sites.
• Ensure proper and on time maintenance on communication and navigational system on BINL vessels.

Qualifications, Skills and Experiences

• B.Sc / HND in Information Technology / Computer Science or a related discipline
• Masters Degree will be an added advantage
• Possession of CCNP is mandatory
• Experience with specific technologies and platforms (e.g., Cisco, Juniper, Microsoft) is mandatory
• At least one of these certifications (CompTIA Security+, Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), and Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA).

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.