IT Security Engineer

GVA Partners | Lagos, Nigeria

Full-Time Posted 3 weeks ago 78 views

About the Role

GVA Partners is looking for a dedicated and highly skilled IT Security Engineer to join a dynamic project team in Lagos, Nigeria. In this role, you will be instrumental in protecting critical enterprise data, ensuring network stability, and advancing our overall security posture.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead cybersecurity initiatives in collaboration with the Group Cybersecurity team and drive the implementation of information security projects.
  • Design, document, and deploy secure infrastructure solutions to protect enterprise applications, networks (LAN, WAN, MAN, GAN), and data.
  • Drive internal and external vulnerability assessments, penetration testing engagements, and manage remediation processes.
  • Respond to escalated security events, manage incident response processes, and deploy effective tools like firewalls and WAFs.
  • Maintain system workflows, troubleshoot hardware or software faults, and ensure continuous procedural system maintenance.

Qualifications
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in an IT security specialization, preferably within a large organization or the telecommunications industry.
  • Strong technical background as an engineer or architect in application security, network technologies, and encryption solutions.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of security best practices, including defense in-depth, access controls, and SIEM.
  • Relevant professional training in penetration testing, vulnerability lifecycle management, and advanced incident response.

Benefits
  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies in a fast-paced environment.
  • Professional growth and career advancement within a leading advisory and recruitment firm.

Skills

Cybersecurity Penetration Testing Vulnerability Assessment Network Security Incident Response Firewalls SIEM

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