About the Role
Alfred & Victoria Associates is one of Nigeria's leading ICT solution-based companies, offering a wide range of services in high demand across today's emerging market. We are seeking a visionary and highly experienced Chief Technical Officer (CTO) to lead our technology strategy, cybersecurity practice, and technical consulting operations. The ideal candidate will drive innovation, strengthen delivery excellence, and position the company as a leading cybersecurity solutions provider across Africa.
Key Responsibilities- Lead the development and execution of the company's technology and cybersecurity strategy.
- Oversee PCI DSS implementations, vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and security architecture engagements.
- Drive innovation and develop new information security products, services, and sector offerings.
- Ensure delivery excellence across all technical consulting projects.
- Provide executive-level advisory to clients on enterprise architecture, cybersecurity governance, and IT risk management.
- Oversee compliance with ISO 27001, PCI DSS, Data Protection, and other regulatory standards.
- Lead, mentor, and grow high-performing technical and cybersecurity teams.
- Support business development by identifying opportunities and providing technical input for proposals.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field; a Master's degree is preferred.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in cybersecurity, technical consulting, or enterprise architecture.
- Relevant professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CRISC, ISO 27001, CEH, OSCP, PMP, or ITIL.
- Strong technical expertise in cybersecurity architecture, security assessments, and compliance frameworks.
- Proven leadership skills with experience managing high-level technical teams and large-scale cybersecurity projects.
- Excellent communication, strategic thinking, and stakeholder management abilities.
- Competitive salary package commensurate with experience.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.
- Dynamic and innovative work environment with a leading ICT company in Nigeria.
- Health insurance and other attractive employee welfare benefits.