Security Analyst at Kogi State University, Anyigba

Kogi State University, Anyigba, invites applications from suitably qualified candidates to fill the vacant position below in the Information Technology and Resource Centre (ITRC):

Job Title: Security Analyst

Location: Anyigba, Kogi

Responsibilities

Leading efforts to counter security breaches and anticipating and reducing the likelihood of future security alerts, incidents, and disasters.
Defining, planning, implementing, maintaining, and upgrading security measures, policies, and controls.
Writing reports and providing insights on the efficacy of the current security policies, incident responses, disaster recovery plans, and other security-related information.
Assisting with the creation of updates and training programs to secure the network and train the employees. Keeping the security systems up to date.
Monitoring security access and maintaining the relevant data.
Conducting vulnerability testing and risk analyses to assess security and performing internal and external security audits
Analyzing security breaches to identify the cause and to update incidence responses and disaster recovery plans.
Verifying and coordinating security plans with outside vendors.
Creating procedures for IT employees and training them in security awareness.

Requirements

Candidates should possess a degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Information Technology, Software Engineering, Management Information System with 6 years experience, three (3) of which should be in a tertiary or related institution, and be registered with the relevant professional bodies.
Possession of professional globally acceptable certifications, will be an advantage. The Security Analysts responsibilities include: securing online and on-premises infrastructures, filtering out suspicious activity, and finding and mitigating security risks before any breaches can occur. Working inter-departmentally to identify and correct any flaws in our security systems.

Application Closing Date
2nd October, 2019.

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