IT Security Engineer, DPRP Vacancy at Dangote Industries Limited

Overview

Responsibilities

• Identity and Access Management – This function responsible for managing and monitoring
• Privileged identities and access within the Group.
• Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing – Perform vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify potential security weaknesses in our infrastructure and applications within the environment.
• Application and Database security - Define, implement, assess, and maintain controls necessary to protect software and applications in accordance with security requirements.
• This function also includes management and monitoring of database activities.
• Deploying and Managing Security Tools – Design and implement security solutions that are scalable, reliable, and easy to use.
• Configure and maintain security tools, such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and security information and event management (SIEM) systems.
• IT Security Governance – Develop and implement security policies and procedures to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Supporting Group wide IT Security audit exercises , reviewing policies and advising on IT risk findings.
• Security Automation – Using systems in place such as Microsoft sentinel to create automations and playbooks to aid security incident response.
• This would also include using open-source tools to automate repetitive tasks where necessary.

Requirements

• B.Sc./HND Computer Science or related course (s).
• 5 - 8 years working experience in same or related position.
• Certification such as MS-500, AZ-500 GSEC, CompTIA, (ISC)2 or any other relevant security related certificates.
• Functional Competencies:
• Strong technical skills in Infrastructure, Application, Network, cloud security, Identity & access management, and security automation.
• Must have deep understanding and familiarity with:
• Security frameworks and standards, such as NIST, NDPR, ISO27001, etc.
• PIM/PAM software such as CyberArk
• SIEM software such as Microsoft Sentinel.
• Vulnerability Management and Penetration testing
• Excellent communication skills both written and oral
• Excellent problem-solving skills.