• Application Deadline:
• Position: Chief Security Officer



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND



• Experience 4 - 5 years



• Location Lagos




• Job Field Security / Intelligence 
  
  

Job Brief

• The chief security officer‘s job description comprises an experienced and skilled professional responsible for developing and implementing security strategies that protect the company’s data and systems from cyber threats. 


• You will ensure that the company’s IT security system adheres to regulatory requirements and analyse security threats to the computer system in real time.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement an information security strategy aligning with the company’s business objectives


• Identify and assess security risks within the organisation in real time and implement security measures to mitigate risks


• Ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards related to data security and privacy


• Educate staff in the organization on the best IT practices and regulatory requirements


• Work closely with other high-level executives to develop all-encompassing security strategies


• Mentor a team of professionals, providing them with guidance, support, and training whenever necessary


• Stay up-to-date with the latest security threats and best practices, and adapt the company’s security strategy accordingly

Requirements and Skills

• A young and Agile person with a security background.


• A Bachelor’s Degree in computer science, information technology, or related fields


• 4 - 5 years of Proven work experience in risk management, information security, or programming


• In-depth knowledge of cybersecurity principles, industry standards, frameworks, and best practices.


• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills to identify and mitigate security risks


• Excellent project management and leadership skills


• Ability to communicate complex technical information to a range of audiences.