• Application Deadline: Sat, 7 May 2022 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Head of IT


• Job Type Full Time


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


• Experience 7 - 15 years


• Location Abuja


• Job Field ICT / Computer 

Job Description

• Keep up to date with the latest security and technology developments.


• Research/evaluate emerging cyber security threats and ways to manage them.


• Plan for disaster recovery and create contingency plans in the event of any security breaches.


• Monitor for attacks, intrusions and unusual, unauthorized or illegal activity.


• Test and evaluate security products.


• Design new security systems or upgrade existing ones.


• Use advanced analytic tools to determine emerging threat patterns and vulnerabilities.


• Engage in 'ethical hacking', for example, simulating security breaches.


• Identify potential weaknesses and implement measures, such as firewalls and encryption.


• Investigate security alerts and provide incident response.


• Monitor identity and access management, including monitoring for abuse of permissions by authorized system users.


• Liaise with stakeholders in relation to cyber security issues and provide future recommendations.


• Generate reports for both technical and non-technical staff and stakeholders.


• Maintain an information security risk register and assist with internal and external audits relating to information security.


• Monitor and respond to 'phishing' emails and 'pharming' activity.


• Assist with the creation, maintenance and delivery of cyber security awareness training for colleagues.


• Give advice and guidance to staff on issues such as spam and unwanted or malicious emails.

Requirements

• Candidates should possess a B.Tech / M.Sc qualification with 7 - 15 years work experience.