Job Description
- Job Location: Lagos
- Employment Type: Full-time
Job Description
- The LISO (Local Information Security Officer) Coordinator at TICT is responsible for ensuring the implementation and monitoring of IT security policies and procedures.
- This role involves coordinating ISO audits, assisting in maintaining security certifications, conducting internal security audits, and overseeing IT changes to recommend best practices.
Responsibilities
- Implementation and Monitoring of IT Security Policies:
- Implement and enforce adherence to IT security policies and procedures across the organization.
- Regularly review and update security policies to align with evolving threats and industry standards.
- Assist in maintaining security certifications by ensuring ongoing compliance with certification requirements.
- Monitor and address any issues that may impact the organization’s security certification status.
ISO Audit Coordination:
- Coordinate and manage all external ISO audits, ensuring that the organization meets the required standards.
- Liaise with auditors and internal teams to prepare necessary documentation and facilitate the audit process.
- Conduct regular internal security audits and surveys to identify vulnerabilities and ensure compliance with security policies.
- Prepare audit reports and recommend corrective actions to mitigate identified risks.
IT Change Management:
- Oversee all IT changes, reviewing them from a security perspective to recommend best practices.
- Ensure that all changes are documented and implemented in a secure and controlled manner.
Other Duties:
- Perform other duties as required to support the organization’s security objectives.
- Stay updated on the latest security trends, threats, and best practices to continually enhance TICT’s security posture.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Line Manager.
Minimum Educational Qualifications / Certifications / Years of Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity or a related field.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in IT security, with a focus on audit coordination and policy implementation.
- Certifications in information security (e.g., CISSP, CISM, ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer) are preferred.
- Proven experience in managing security compliance and maintaining certifications.
Skills and Competency Requirements:
- Strong understanding of IT security principles, policies, and industry standards.
- Familiarity with ISO standards and audit processes.
- Knowledge of security certification maintenance and compliance requirements.
- Ability to prepare and maintain detailed documentation for security policies and audit processes.
- Ability to analyse security risks and recommend effective solutions.
- Proficiency in conducting security audits and risk assessments.
- Experience in managing IT security changes and implementing best practices.
- High attention to detail in monitoring compliance and conducting audits.
- Strong communication skills for coordinating with auditors and internal stakeholders.
- A proactive approach to identifying security threats and implementing preventive measures.
- Application Closing Date: 21st January, 2025.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: damilolaazeez2019@gmail.com using the Job Position as the subject of the mail.