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JOB TITLE: Network Security Engineer
JOB LOCATION: Lagos
Department: Technical
Job Type: Permanent
JOB DETAILS:
Responsibilities
- The Network Security Engineer will be responsible to install security measures and operate software to protect systems and information infrastructure, including firewalls and data encryption programs.
Other responsibilities will include:
- Develop company-wide best practices for IT security
- Performing both internal and external security audits
- Analyzing security breaches to identify the root cause
- Monitor computer networks for security access issues
- Stay current on IT security trends, standards, and news
- Investigate security breaches and other cybersecurity incidents
- Document security breaches and assess the damage they cause
- Fix detected vulnerabilities to maintain a high-security standard
- Research security enhancements and make recommendations to management
- Conducting security assessments through vulnerability testing and risk analysis
- Work with the security team to perform tests and uncover network vulnerabilities
- Continuously updating the company’s incident response and disaster recovery plans
- Help colleagues install security software and understand information security management
- Verifying the security of third-party vendors and collaborating with them to meet security requirements.
Qualifications, Skills & Competencies
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field
- Minimum of 4 years experience with 2-3 years of experience in security logs analysis and interpretation
- Must have professional certifications in CISSP, CTIA and anyone of LPT and CEH
- Experience in ethical hacking, intrusion detection, incidence response and reverse engineering
- Proficient with various operating systems
- Experience in information security or related field
- Experience in computer network penetration testing and techniques
- Understanding of firewalls, proxies, SIEM, antivirus, and IDPS concepts
- Ability to identify and mitigate network vulnerabilities and explain how to avoid them
- Understanding of patch management with the ability to deploy patches in a timely manner while understanding the business impact
- Strong experience and detailed technical knowledge in security engineering, system and network security, authentication and security protocols, cryptography, and application security.
Demands of the Job:
- Fluent Oral and Written Communication Skills
- Technical Report Writing and C-Level Presentation Skills
- Ability and willingness to work long hours
- Take responsibility for delivery and meet tight deadlines
- Ability to work with minimal supervision
- May be required to travel sometimes.
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Job Features
Job Category | Computer & Network Security |