Junior Network & Cyber Security Officer
Location | Lagos, Nigeria |
Date Posted | October 24, 2022 |
Category |
NGO
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Job Type |
Full-time
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Currency | NGN |
Description
Job Description
- Develop unique, effective security strategies for software systems, networks, data centres, and hardware, Azure cloud, Microsoft 365 and other related systems.
- Plan, build and Implement security systems to safeguard network, software, hardware, and other technology components.
- Research best ways to secure company-wide IT infrastructure.
- Build firewalls to protect network infrastructures.
- QA software and hardware for security vulnerabilities and risks.
- Monitor software for external intrusions, attacks, and hacks.
- Close off security vulnerability in the case of an attack.
- Identify cyber attackers, report to upper management, and cooperate with police or other legal forces to detain perpetrator.
- Work independently or as part of a team as needed.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or STEM subject preferred.
- 1 – 2 years of experience in professional Cyber Security.
- Strong IT skills including knowledge of hardware, software, networks, and data centres.
- Ability to think like a hacker and anticipate hacker moves.
- Thorough work ethic, attention to detail.
- Skills of perception and QA, ability to identify vulnerabilities and overall issues.
- Critical thinking skills, problem solving aptitude.
- Forensic approach to challenges.
- Desire to self-educate on the ever-changing landscape of cyber hacking tactics.
- Must be smart and quick to learn.