Technology

Information & Cybersecurity (ics) Security Standard Officer At First Bank

First Bank·Lagos, nigeria·Full Time·Contract
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Job Objectives

  • Information/Cybersecurity risk and governance team that is responsible for development and enforcement of policies and guidelines that is aligned to business requirements and processes.
  • Implement and Maintain Security Compliance Standards and regulatory requirements - ISO27001, PCI DSS, Cybersecurity etc.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Perform security requirement validation and documentation reviews to ensure they are performed
  • efficiently and effectively.
  • Plan and coordinate independent Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Test (VAPT).
  • Monitors compliance with Information/Cybersecurity policies, baselines, guidelines and procedures.
  • Assesses threats and vulnerabilities in the Banks electronic products and related technology platforms and provide information/cybersecurity risk guidance.
  • Assesses threats and vulnerabilities regarding information assets and recommends the appropriate information security controls and measures.
  • Ensure timely and effective corrective actions are taken to correct deficiencies and provide status reporting.
  • Manage Internal and External Security Audit.
  • Develop metrics and monitoring processes to assess the effectiveness of the Bank's overall information and cyber security risk management and measure its performance and efficiency.
  • Obtain and review periodic PCI DSS compliance report from stakeholders in support of security requirements and report on any identified gaps for remedial action.

Job Requirements

Education:

  • Minimum Education: First Degree in computer science/Engineering.
  • Professional Certifications: CISM, CISSP, ISO27001 Lead Implementer, ISO27032 Cyber Security Lead Manager or any Cybersecurity Professional Certifications.

Experience:

  • Minimum experience - 5 years' experience in facilitating and conducting security assessment and compliance related to PCI-DSS, ISO 27001, and Cybersecurity Framework.

Key Competency Requirements:

Knowledge:

  • Banking structure, policies and procedures.
  • Banking services/products and operational risk
  • Deep knowledge of Information Security
  • Management frameworks and practices (ISOD7001, PCI DSS, NIST)
  • Enterprise security risk management frameworks and processes
  • Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
  • Vulnerability Assessment & Penetration Test Techniques

Skill/Competencies:

  • Communications skills (written and oral)
  • Must be self-solution driven, proactive and have acceptable knowledge of the business environment
  • Reasoning and Analytical
  • Interpersonal and leadership skills
  • Good presentation skills.

Key skills

BA/BSc/HNDProfessional Certificate

At a glance

Company

First Bank

Location

Lagos, nigeria

Employment

Full Time

Experience

Valid until

Not specified

Created

September 30, 2026