IT Security Engineer (Contract)

GVA Partners
Lagos, Lagos State
Contract
1 day ago

GVA Partners is seeking an experienced IT Security Engineer to join our dynamic project team. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years’ cybersecurity experience, preferably in the telecommunications industry, with strong expertise in securing enterprise IT systems and networks.

Key Responsibilities:

Design, implement, and maintain advanced IT security controls (firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS, WAFs).

Lead vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and incident response.

Monitor, troubleshoot, and remediate security events across enterprise networks.

Safeguard critical data using encryption, DLP, anti-malware, and SIEM solutions.

Collaborate with internal teams to enforce security policies and ensure compliance with best practices.

Requirements:

5+ years in IT security engineering (cybersecurity, infrastructure, or application security).

Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft, Unix, Solaris, Oracle, and SQL systems.

Proven knowledge of vulnerability management, security incident response, and enterprise security architecture.

Telecommunications industry experience strongly preferred.

Relevant training/certifications (Pen Testing, Incident Response, Firewall/IDS, CISSP/CEH/CISM a plus).

Job Type: Contract
Contract length: 3 months

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