• Application Deadline:
• Position: Security Risk Management Specialist


• Job Type Full Time , Remote


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience


• Location Lagos


• Job Field ICT / Computer 
  

What you will do in this role:

• Define Canonical's security risk management standards and playbooks


• Analyse and improve Canonical's security risk practices


• Evaluate, select and implement new security requirements, tools and practices


• Grow the presence and thought leadership of Canonical security risk management practice


• Develop Canonical security risk learning and development materials


• Work with Security leadership to present information and influence change


• Participate in developing key risk indicators, provide inputs to the development of key control indicators, and key performance indicators for various programs


• Apply statistical models to risk frameworks (such as FAIR, sensitivity analysis, and others)


• Participate in risk management, decision-making, and collaborative discussions


• Lead quantified risk assessments and understand the value of qualitative data for improvements to quality and engineering processes


• Interpret internal or external cyber security risk analyses in business terms and recommend a responsible course of action


• Develop templates and materials to help with self-service risk management actions


• Monitor and identify opportunities to improve the effectiveness of risk management processes


• Launch campaigns to perform security assessments and help mitigate security risks across the company


• Build evaluation methods and performance indicators to measure efficiency of security functions and capabilities.

What we are looking for

• An exceptional academic track record


• Undergraduate degree in Computer Science or STEM, or a compelling narrative about your alternative path


• Drive and a track record of going above-and-beyond expectations


• Deep personal motivation to be at the forefront of technology security


• Leadership and management ability


• Excellent business English writing and presentation skills


• Problem-solver with excellent communication skills, a deep technical understanding of security assessments and risk management


• Expertise in threat modelling and risk management frameworks


• Broad knowledge of how to operationalize the management of security risk


• Experience in Secure Development Lifecycle and Security by Design methodology