Security Tester

Job Description

A Security Tester needed

Hybrid
Lagos Island

Send CVs to Ooladele@sbsc.com

JOB DESCRIPTION

We are seeking a diligent Security Tester to assess the security of our software systems.

The Security Tester will be responsible for identifying and exploiting security vulnerabilities in applications, networks and systems.

The ideal candidate should be well-versed in security frameworks, threat modeling, and security testing methodologies.

They should have a deep understanding of how hackers work and ability to keep up with the fast pace of change in the criminal cyber-underworld.

Responsibilities

* Conduct vulnerability assessment and penetration testing on networks, web applications, and systems.
* Identify and define system security requirements.
* Design computer security architecture and develop detailed cyber security designs.
* Prepare and document standard operating procedures and protocols.
* Configure and troubleshoot security infrastructure devices.
* Ensure that the company knows as much as possible, as quickly as possible about security incidents.
* Develop technical solutions and new security tools to help mitigate security vulnerabilities and automate repeatable tasks.
* Write comprehensive reports including assessment-based findings, outcomes, and propositions for further system security enhancement.

Qualifications

* Proven work experience as a system security engineer or information security engineer.
* Experience in building and maintaining security systems.
* Detailed technical knowledge of database and operating system security.
* Hands on experience in security systems, including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, anti-virus software, authentication systems, log management, content filtering, etc.
* Experience with network security and networking technologies and with system, security, and network monitoring tools.
* Thorough understanding of the latest security principles, techniques, and protocols.
* Familiarity with web related technologies (Web applications, Web Services, Service Oriented Architectures) and of network/web related protocols.