At Zipnet Innovation & Technologies Ltd we are a Technology services and solution provider specialized in end to end IT services and solutions for Business and Corporate bodies across Nigeria and West Africa region.
Role Description
- We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Cyber Security Specialist to join our dynamic team.
- As a Cyber Security Specialist, you will be responsible for safeguarding the organization's digital assets and ensuring the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of systems and data.
- You will play a critical role in identifying and mitigating security risks, developing security policies and procedures, and implementing security solutions to protect against cyber threats.
Responsibilities
- Conducting regular security assessments and vulnerability scans to identify potential risks and vulnerabilities in systems and infrastructure.
- Developing and implementing security policies, procedures, and best practices to ensure compliance with industry regulations and standards.
- Monitoring network traffic and security logs to detect and respond to security incidents in a timely manner.
- Implementing and managing security technologies such as firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, antivirus software, and encryption tools.
- Providing guidance and support to IT teams, developers and other stakeholders on security-related matters.
- Keeping abreast of the latest cyber threats, trends, and technologies and recommending appropriate security measures to mitigate risks.
- Participating in incident response and forensic investigations as needed.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. (Master's degree preferred)
- 3+ years of experience in cyber security or a related field.
- In-depth knowledge of security principles, practices, and technologies.
- Experience with security assessment tools and techniques.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, or CompTIA Security+ are preferred.
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