Information Security & Business Continuity Officer at Huawei Technologies Company Nigeria Limited

Huawei is a leading global ICT solutions provider. Through our dedication to customer-centric innovation and strong partnerships, we have established end-to-end capabilities and strengths across the carrier networks, enterprise, consumer, and cloud computing fields. Our products and solutions have been deployed in over 170 countries, serving more than one third of the world’s population.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Information Security & Business Continuity Officer

Location: Lagos
Job Type: Full Time

About the Job

• Providing the vision and thought leadership related to cyber security and overall IT Security Strategy in partnership with company leaders.
• Managing all reporting and organization of the Information Security Management System (ISMS).
• Serving as the internal focal point for all internal information security and compliance management activities within the IT environment including:
• Incident Management.
• Vulnerability Management.
• Penetration Testing.
• Risk Assessment and Treatment.
• IT Security Policy Review.
• Access Management Reporting.
• Disaster Recovery Reporting.
• Assessing security exposures internally and at our business partners
• Educating about security risks and opportunities.
• Assessing security technologies and solutions and developing appropriate security solutions.
• Serving as the focal point to monitor IS
• Develop and maintain information security policies, standards, guidelines and oversee the dissemination of security policies and practices; identify knowledge gaps to increase awareness of relevant information security practices.
• Provide leadership and guidance on information security topics, advising and collaborating on security processes, business continuity, and disaster recovery plans.
• Lead investigations of any actual or potential information security violations and manage escalation of security events; assist with related legal matters associated with such events as needed and make recommendations to correct or prevent future incidents.
• Work with system administrators and application developers to audit, monitor and validate their environment’s security, including conducting gap analysis and other comprehensive internal assessments of existing systems to improve the security infrastructure and mitigate risks.
• Work with External Audit consultants as appropriate on required security assessments and audits.

 Qualifications & Experience

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Programming, or a related field.
• At least  5 – 8 years experience in Information Security (IS) or IS Risk Management and OR cumulative years of experience in IT Sector of 8 years.
• Any IS certification would be an added advantage e.g. CISA, CEH, CompTIA, etc.
• Experience of working in an IS Standard environment would be an added advantage e.g. ISO 27001, ISO 27002, PCI DSS, PCI CP, etc.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.