UP® otherwise known as Unified Payment Services Limited is Nigeria’s premier Payments & Financial Technology company founded in 1997 by a consortium of leading Nigerian banks. UP® operates as a shared infrastructure for the banking community in Nigeria and Payments Service Provider within and outside Nigeria, with a vision to be the most preferred e-payment service provider in Africa.
Job Objectives
- Delivers information security risk report and certification
- Ensure the business comply with local and international certification and standards
- Communicate and report risk metric to management
- Work with relevant stakeholders in conducting project risk appraisal
- Develop competent officers to take on managerial responsibilities.
- Review operations approval request
- Ensure approvals protect business assets
Duties & / Responsibilities
- Deliver information security risk assessment of projects, new technologies, applications, service providers, IT changes and new businesses
- Provide subject matters expertise on enterprise security architecture
- Participate in the selection of technology and tools for business operations
- Research applicable business technology for adoption for business improvement
- Responsible for establishing the risk culture
- Ensure risks are managed within the risk appetite of the business
- Ensure risk management processes are properly documented and adequate.
- Ensure all relevant personnel are aware of their risk responsibilities
- Ensure continuous compliance with all PCI requirements
- Ensure continuous compliance with VISA CVP requirements
- Ensure continuous compliance with MasterCard GVCP requirements
- Ensure continuous compliance with CUP PSP requirements
Requirements
- Education Bachelor’s Degree in information security, Cybersecurity, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
- General Experience: Candidates should have a minimum of 10 years of experience in managing information security operations or incident response within complex organizations, business and financial operations, IT project operations and management.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in network and systems security, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), EDR (Endpoint Detection Response), malware analysis, and familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks such as NIST CSF. Candidates should also have experience with various operating systems (e.g., Unix/Linux, Windows) and TCP/IP networking.
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