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Senior Cybersecurity Engineer

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Abuja Full Time IT & Telecoms NGN 900,000 - 1,200,000

Job summary

We are looking for a senior cybersecurity engineer to lead the design and enforcement of security practices across infrastructure, applications, and data. This role focuses on proactive threat prevention, detection, and response in a distributed environment.

Min Qualification: Degree Experience Level: Senior level Experience Length: 5 years Language Requirement: English Working Hours: Full Time - 9 to 5 Applicant Location: Abuja, Nigeria

Job descriptions & requirements

Responsibilities:
  • Design and implement enterprise-wide security architecture
  • Lead vulnerability assessments and penetration testing initiatives
  • Secure microservices, APIs, and distributed systems
  • Implement identity and access management (IAM) solutions
  • Monitor systems using SIEM tools and respond to security incidents\
  • Define and enforce security policies, standards, and procedures
  • Drive DevSecOps practices within CI/CD pipelines
  • Conduct risk assessments and security audits
  • Implement encryption and secure communication protocols
  • Mentor teams on secure coding and infrastructure practices

Requirements:
  • A minimum of 5 years experience in cybersecurity or information security roles
  • Strong knowledge of network security, firewalls, IDS/IPS
  • Experience with SIEM and security monitoring tools
  • Familiarity with IAM solutions (e.g., Keycloak, LDAP)
  • Strong understanding of encryption standards and protocols (TLS, HTTPS)
  • Experience with vulnerability scanning tools (e.g., Nessus, OpenVAS)
  • Experince with network intrusion detection tools (e.g. Suricata, Snort)
  • Knowledge of Linux and system hardening
  • Experience in incident response and threat analysis

Nice To Have:
  • Experience securing Kubernetes and containerized environments
  • Knowledge of API security (OAuth2, JWT) — especially with Keycloak
  • Familiarity with DevSecOps practices
  • Experience with compliance standards (ISO 27001, PCI-DSS)
  • Experience with logging/monitoring tools like Prometheus


Remuneration: NGN 800,000-1.5Million

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