Senior IT Executive at WorQulture

WorQulture - Our client is recruiting suitable candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior IT Executive

Location: Lekki Phase 2, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Availability to start: As soon as possible
Work hours: Mondays - Fridays (8:30am - 5pm)

Job Summary

• Our client is in search for a Senior IT Executive who will be responsible for the company’s IT strategy and ensuring that all systems necessary to support its operations and objectives are in place.
• You will be the focal point of contact on all IT related matters in the organisation.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage information technology and computer systems.
• Maintain company servers.
• Plan, organize, control and evaluate IT and electronic data operations.
• Ensure security of data, network access and backup systems.
• Scheduling upgrades.
• Act in alignment with Bank needs and system functionality.
• Manage IT projects.
• Identify problematic areas and implement strategic solutions in due time.
• Preserve assets, information security and control structures.
• Writes chip initialization as per EMV & GSM standards.
• Act as liaison with client on IT related issues.
• Act as a key contact for all the software vendors.
• Evaluate all new software required for smart cards.
• Manage and provide direction for the timely resolution for all information security issues.
• Select, manage and control external IT providers.
• Will serve as a back up chief information security officer.
• Produce weekly security activity report for the MD/CEO.

Key Requirements of the Role

• Good academic qualification from a reputable university with any of the following certifications CISA, CISM, CRISC, CGEIT, CISSP, ISO 27000 Lead Implementer/Auditor.
• 3 - 10 years work experience.
• Must have the mandatory NYSC certificate.
• Excellent knowledge of technical management, and of computer hardware/software systems
• Well versed in trouble shooting, Firewalls and Servers.
• Strong analytical and process improvement skills.
• Good organisational and leadership skills.
• Ability to engage and influence peers and subordinates.
• Creative mind, ability to work under pressure and to multi-task.
• Exceptionally hard working and flexible.
• Previous experience, in a similar role, working with PCI-DSS or its equivalents.

Application Closing Date
14th November, 2022.