• Application Deadline:
• Position: Cybersecurity Engineer



• Job Type Full Time



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



• Experience 3 - 5 years



• Location Lagos




• Job Field ICT / Computer 
  
  

Job Description

• We are seeking a skilled and proactive Cyber Defense Engineer to strengthen our organization's security posture by designing, implementing, and maintaining advanced defense mechanisms against cyber threats. 


• The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with security infrastructure, threat detection systems, and incident response processes. 


• This role focuses on engineering robust security solutions, automating threat mitigation, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to proactively defend against evolving cyber threats.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support to customers for PAM, IAM, AppSec, Imperva WAF/DAM, Fortinet EDR, and Foglightsolutions.


• Design, implement, and configure security solutions based on customer requirements.


• Troubleshoot and resolve security incidents, ensuring minimal downtime and optimal performance.


• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to deliver tailored security strategies.


• Conduct security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and recommend mitigation strategies.


• Develop documentation, reports, and security policies for customers’ environments.


• Provide training and guidance to customers on the effective use of security tools and best practices.


• Stay updated with emerging threats, technologies, and industry trends to enhance security posture continuously.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field (Master’s degree is a plus).


• 3-5 years of experience in information security engineering, with a focus on PAM, IAM, and AppSec solutions.


• Experience deploying and managing Imperva WAF/DAM, Fortinet EDR, and other endpoint security tools.


• Familiarity with Foglight monitoring solutions and database/application performance management.


• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, or vendor-specific certifications (e.g., Imperva Certified Specialist, Fortinet NSE, etc.).Skills and Competencies:


• Proficiency in PAM (Privileged Access Management) and IAM (Identity and Access Management) solutions.


• Strong understanding of Application Security (AppSec) practices and methodologies.


• Hands-on experience with Imperva Web Application Firewall (WAF) and Database Activity Monitoring (DAM).


• Expertise in Fortinet Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) solutions.


• Working knowledge of Foglight for monitoring and performance management.


• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills for security incidents, threats, and vulnerabilities.


• Excellent communication and client management skills to support and advise customers effectively.


• Ability to design, implement, and maintain security solutions tailored to customer needs.


• Knowledge of industry standards such as ISO 27001, NIST, and OWASP


• Fortinet NSE, Security+, ISC2 CC, and any other Presales certificate are advantageous.