AB Microfinance Bank Nigeria Limited is a member of an international network of Microfinance Bank under AccessHolding (www.accessholding.com), with its head office in Berlin Germany. We provide world class financial services to small, micro, and medium enterprises and private business individuals in Nigeria; As a leading financial institution dedicated to providing inclusive financial services and fostering economic empowerment within Nigeria, we remain committed to excellence, innovation, and financial sustainability.
We’re seeking an information security professional to join the Information Security Office. As a Junior IT Security & Assurance Officer, you’ll play a crucial role supporting and maintaining robust security policies, procedures, and controls to safeguard our organization’s information assets.
Job Summary:
We’re seeking an information security professional to join the Information Security Office. As a Junior IT Security & Assurance Officer, you’ll play a crucial role supporting and maintaining robust security policies, procedures, and controls to safeguard our organization’s information assets.
Main Responsibilities:
- Provide accurate and timely performance data in form of regular and ad-hoc requests.
- Support the development of improvement information security plans as well as their implementation.
- Support ISMS (information security management system) implementation in the Bank.
- Support and ensure compliance to ISMS policies and related procedures.
- Perform vulnerability scans on a routine basis as well as for all new system installations in accordance with Vulnerability Scans and Configuration Control.
- Audits logs on a routine basis for security events including intrusions, viruses, hackers, spam, security incidents and other malicious activity.
- Ensures appropriate authorization and access controls are in place.
- Contribute to examine impact of new technologies on company’s information security.
- Be a relevant player for education and awareness programs and advise operating units at all levels on security issues, best practices, and vulnerabilities.
Necessary Experience and Requirements:
- Minimum of B.Sc / HND in Computer Science or related discipline with cognate experience.
- Minimum of 3 years’ prior experience in IT operations.
- Experience performing vulnerability assessments in a production environment.
- Self-starter and able to work under stress to meet tight deadlines.
- Ability to communicate technical information in an easily understood format.
- High standards of ethical conduct, including honesty and integrity.
- Any security certification would be an advantage.
- Knowledge of ISO2700x/ISMS, ITIL/ITSM or ISO20000 would be a plus.
