Parkway is a leading financial technology provider creating modern banking experiences, proudly developed by Africans and delivered through Africa’s leading banks to businesses and individuals across the continent. Parkway provides simple, intuitive, end-to-end corporate, retail and transaction banking solutions. Our core platform and service offering for government agencies, large corporates and small / medium enterprises (SME) enables our partner banks expand market share and build stronger relationships with businesses across the continent. Our youth banking and bottom of the pyramid (BOP) banking offerings take consumer engagement to a whole new level creating compelling opportunities for customer acquisition, retention and dominance in the African retail banking space. Incorporated in Lagos - Nigeria, April 2004, we currently serve over 3,000 government agencies, large corporates & SMEs in conjunction with leading banks across 30 African countries, use our solutions in multiple sectors of the economy (education, health, oil & gas, manufacturing, hospitality, aviation, etc). Parkway is the first IT Company in Nigeria to attain the ISO9001:2008 quality management system certification placing the company amongst an elite list of professionally run organizations world-wide. We are licensed by the Central Bank of Nigeria as payment service provider and mobile money operator.
Job Responsibilities include:
- Oversee and manage the organization’s Integrated Management System (IMS) standards to ensure compliance and security.
- Configure, manage, and monitor firewalls to protect the organization’s network from unauthorized access and cyber threats.
- Develop and enforce firewall policies and rules to ensure secure access controls across all systems.
- Integrate firewalls into network infrastructures to strengthen security.
- Conduct penetration testing on IT infrastructure to identify vulnerabilities and potential security risks.
- Manage and configure the organization’s Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) system to detect and respond to security incidents.
- Monitor security logs and alerts, analyzing data for signs of suspicious activity or potential breaches.
- Develop, implement, and enforce security policies, standards, and best practices across the organization.
- Conduct regular security awareness training for employees to ensure adherence to security protocols.
- Collaborate with IT, development, and other departments to integrate security measures into all processes, systems, and applications.
Key Skills & Competencies:
- Strong IT expertise, with in-depth knowledge of hardware, software, and network systems.
- Excellent attention to detail, with a methodical approach to solving security challenges.
- Analytical mindset with the ability to identify strengths and weaknesses in IT systems and security architecture.
- Forensic thinking to address complex security issues and threats.
- Strong understanding of the latest trends and tactics used by cybercriminals, and the ability to stay ahead of evolving threats.
- Proficiency in identifying vulnerabilities in IT infrastructures and recommending remediation strategies.
- Extensive experience in managing SIEM, Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) tools, and other cybersecurity technologies.
Qualifications:
- B.Sc./HND in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 4 years of proven experience in information security role.
- In-depth knowledge of security frameworks and standards, such as ISO 27001, PCI DSS, and others
- Relevant certifications such as CISSP, ISO 27001 Lead Implementer, or equivalent are high advantage.
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