As the ideal candidate, you will be responsible for overseeing and executing a variety of critical tasks within our organization. Your primary duties will include managing key projects, ensuring adherence to company policies, and maintaining strong communication with stakeholders at all levels. Additionally, you will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to drive operational efficiency and achieve strategic objectives. The position demands exceptional organizational skills, the ability to prioritize tasks effectively, and proficiency in relevant software and tools. Prior experience in a similar role, along with strong leadership capabilities, is essential for success. You will also be expected to analyze data, generate reports, and recommend improvements to enhance overall performance.
As a Cybersecurity Expert, your duties will involve enhancing the organization’s security framework across various domains, including infrastructure, applications, cloud environments, access management, incident response, vendor risk management, and regulatory compliance, all while facilitating the secure expansion of the business.
Oversee and execute a comprehensive range of duties to ensure operational efficiency and organizational goals are met, including managing project timelines, coordinating team efforts, and maintaining compliance with industry regulations. Develop and implement strategic plans to enhance productivity while fostering collaboration across departments. Monitor performance metrics to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions as needed. Prepare detailed reports on progress, challenges, and outcomes for stakeholders, ensuring transparency and accountability. Lead cross-functional initiatives to drive innovation and continuous improvement within the organization.
Formulate, deploy, and oversee comprehensive cybersecurity initiatives, including risk management frameworks and robust security controls, throughout the enterprise.
Oversee cloud, infrastructure, and identity security initiatives, with a focus on AWS environments, IAM configurations, MFA implementations, robust access governance practices, and strategic privileged access management strategies.
Collaborate closely with engineering teams to advance secure software development methodologies, implement robust vulnerability management strategies, and champion application security initiatives.
Oversee incident response efforts, security monitoring, forensic investigations, and business continuity planning initiatives.
Support the organization by conducting vendor risk assessments, ensuring adherence to compliance requirements, facilitating security audits, and advancing governance initiatives.
Seeking candidates with a minimum of five years of experience in a related field, preferably holding a bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline. Knowledge of industry-standard software, tools, or methodologies is essential, along with excellent problem-solving and communication abilities. Strong project management experience and the capacity to work both independently and collaboratively are highly valued. Familiarity with regulatory compliance requirements and a commitment to continuous professional development are also required.
A Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related discipline is required.
Professionals should possess at least five years of hands-on experience in cybersecurity, cloud security, security engineering, or application security, ideally within sectors such as fintech, banking, payments, lending, cryptocurrency, or other highly regulated industries.
Proficiency in AWS security, including IAM, SSO, MFA, vulnerability management, network security, encryption, API security, and incident response, is essential.
Engineered expertise in deploying robust security controls, advanced monitoring solutions, and adherence to secure software development methodologies within live production environments.
Qualifications
BA/BSc/HND
Experience Required
5 years