• Application Deadline:
• Position: Analyst, Security Monitoring



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA



• Experience 2 years



• Location Lagos




• Job Field ICT / Computer 
  
  

Job Summary

• Assist in reducing information security (IS)-related incidents by continuously monitoring and identifying threats to end-user applications, networks, systems, and other access routes to other assets (including prevention/ detection, email/ spam filtering, web filtering). 


• Ensure intelligent reporting and fine-tuning of file integrity monitor, Network Access Control (NAC), firewall, and Security Operations Centre (SOC) rules.


• Ensure sufficient trails are maintained, retained and retrievable for forensic analyses and investigation.


• Implement logging policies across different layers of systems and across enterprise platforms.


• Assist in creating intelligent alerting based on risk scenarios.


• Implement and manage the log retention policy across multiple platforms and systems.


• Review logs/ alerts (closed-opened) and reports of all in-place security and infrastructure devices.


• Handle direct scheduling and ad hoc security and compliance reporting.


• Assist in coordinating compliance efforts across the business.


• Participate in developing enterprise security policies, standards and baselines.


• Keep abreast of new/ revised or improved security solutions, processes and development of new threats and attack vectors.


• Keep abreast of SOC regulatory standards.


• Participate in the deployment of tested security patches and updates.


• Conduct security tool selection, pilot and implementation.


• Maintain the SOC awareness program.


• Communicate SOC action plans and security bulletins.


• Identify, investigate and resolve security breaches detected by installed security solutions.


• Make suggestions to implement projects that increase security and ensure the highest quality of service.


• Perform other tasks and duties as assigned by the Senior Specialist, Security & Risk Monitoring.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s and/or Advanced Degree in Computer Science or any related disciplines.


• +2-3 years’ relevant experience in Information Security or any Information Risk/Control/Audit role, with at least 1 years in security monitoring and solutions deployment.


• Experienced in monitoring and correlating incidents and events noted from disparate security solutions.


• Knowledge of SOX security monitoring requirements and reporting.


• Demonstrate knowledge in security systems, including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, anti-virus software, authentication systems, log management, content filtering, etc.


• Demonstrate knowledge with network security and networking technologies as well with systems, security, and network monitoring tools.


• Demonstrate knowledge with web-related technologies (web applications, web services, service-oriented architectures), and network/ web-related protocols.


• Demonstrate knowledge of security monitoring frameworks or standards.