Analyst, Network Security at Stanbic IBTC Bank

Stanbic IBTC Bank is a leading African banking group focused on emerging markets globally. It has been a mainstay of South Africa's financial system for 150 years, and now spans 16 countries across the African continent.

Standard Bank is a firm believer in technical innovation, to help us guarantee exceptional client service and leading edge financial solutions. Our growing global success reflects our commitment to the latest solutions, the best people, and a uniquely flexible and vibrant working culture. To help us drive our success into the future, we are looking for resourceful individuals to join our dedicated team at our offices.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Analyst, Network Security

Job Ref ID: 0438778A-0002
Location: Walter Carrington Crescent, Lagos
Job Type: Full-time
Business Segment: Personal & Private Banking

Job Description

• Implementation and administration of Network security controls and management strategies to maintain the confidentiality, integrity, availability, accountability, and compliance of the bank’s network information assets.
• Development and management of network security policies, standards and procedures based on knowledge of best practises and compliance requirements
• Ensure that network security software and hardware are up to date and that security measures are in place to protect against outside threats.
• Also carries out other operational security activities to ensure that the organizations network is not compromised.
• Activities include administration and management of firewalls, Internet gateways, Internet based DDOS protection, Internet traffic advertisement and filtering, intrusion prevention and detection as well as ensuring that only secure network protocols permitted across the network.
• Configuration and administration of SSL VPNs (Remote access or Site-to-site),
• Troubleshoot technical application and network problems and provide remote support.
• Ensure that all incidents are responded to, actioned and resolved within the required MTTR.
• Also ensure that calls are escalated and communicated to the required support teams and to management where required Design and Implement security protocols and procedures to protect the organizations systems and data Manage Core network devices for connectivity across network segments (e.g DMZ,Internet, etc).
• Manage the network segmentation requirements across the organization and take responsibility for ensuring the required network controls are in place for maintaining the organization’s PCIDSS certification Implement and Manage network connectivity with 3rd party partners over MPLS 2 network.

Key Responsibilities

• Configure Install and Support all Network Security Infrastructure Outputs and measures
• Responsible for administration of the firewall and monitoring of security tools
• Security incident proactive monitoring and prevention
• Stays current with technological changes that affect the security of the network, computers and other equipment
• Revenue generation and cost reduction

Qualifications

• Type of Qualification: University First Degree
• Field of Study: Information Technology

Other qualifications, certifications or professional memberships:

• Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
• Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)
• Check Point Certified Security Administrator (CCSA)
• CCNA Security Certified in Cybersecurity 

Experience Required:

• Job Function: Information Technology
• Job Family: Network Security or Network Management
• Years: 3-7 Years Experience, Description: IT security Experience/ communication or Network experience.
• Expert Knowledge of a variety of network management tools, test equipment, circuits and routers, Extensive knowledge of TCP/IP protocol stacks and firewall security in an inter-networking environment. Knowledge of quality of Service and experience designing/implementing QoS in an enterprise environment. Knowledge in checkpoint, Cisco switches and routers

Additional Information:
Behavioural Competencies:

• Adopting Practical Approaches
• Articulating Information
• Developing Strategies
• Embracing Change
• Exploring Possibilities
• Generating Ideas
• Interpreting Data
• Making Decisions
• Producing Output
• Providing Insights
• Team Working
• Upholding Standards

Technical Competencies:

• Incident and Problem Management
• IT Design Driven Development
• IT Knowledge
• IT Programme Management
• Service Management Processes
• Technical Analysis
• Trouble Shooting
• Use of Build and Test Automation

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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