Team Lead, Enterprise Security at Leadway Assurance Company

Location: Surulere, Lagos (Employees can work remotely)

Job Description

• The Lead, Enterprise Security is responsible for protecting the organization’s information assets e.g. computers, networks and data against threats such as security breaches, computer viruses and other cyberattacks. He/She is also responsible for the selection of appropriate security solutions, security operations and oversight of any vulnerability audits and assessments.
• Advise, design and implement security solutions and strategies to manage identified risks and ensure adoption and adherence to security standard.
• Obtains and act on vulnerability information and conducts security risk assessments, business impact analysis and accreditation on information systems.
• Investigate incidents and breaches of security, and recommend appropriate control improvements.
• Manage, direct and provide leadership for the security team.
• Develop information security policy, standards and guidelines.
• Documentation and Management of information security Policies and Procedures.
• Cloud Security.
• Project Management.
• Vendor Management and engagement.
• Disaster Recovery

Qualifications

• A University Degree, preferably in Computer Science, Engineering or other numerate discipline.
• Certification such as MCSE, COBIT5, CCNA, ITIL, Project Management (PMP, PRINCE2).
• Security Certification such as CISSP, CISM, ISO 27001, CBCP

Competencies:

• 2 years of experience leading a security team
• 10 years of experience in a Network/ Systems Administrator/ Developer function.

Knowledge:

• Knowledge of Application security, secure code development, Data leakage prevention, Forensic Analysis, identity & Access Management.
• Knowledge of incident handling & prevention, penetration testing and threat & vulnerability assessment.
• Knowledge of Governance of Enterprise IT.
• Knowledge of network and PC operating systems.
• Knowledge of Switching and Routing concepts and technology.
• Knowledge of various IT services/solutions such as Unified Communications, Email, virtualization/cloud computing, storage, etc.
• Knowledge of Cloud infrastructure (Azure) Implementation and Administration is a must.
• Business continuity management knowledge.
• Working knowledge of Various Operating Systems (Windows and Unix).
• Knowledge of Windows Applications, Processes and Web Technologies a plus.
• Knowledge of Scripting languages especially PowerShell.
• Knowledge of bash scripting and use of vim is also an advantage.