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We are
recruiting to fill the position below:
Job
Title: Manager
- IP Security Operations
Job Identification: 3914
Location: Ikoyi, Lagos
Job Schedule: Full-time
Job Category: MTN Level 3
Reports To: Senior Manager - Data and IP Services Support
Division: Network
Mission
- To operate,
maintain, and implement a highly effective and cost-efficient end-to-end
network security framework within the MTNN voice and customer data
networks.
Description
- Operate,
maintain, and document IP security guidelines, procedures, and policies,
and implement network security best practices.
- Maintain and
manage firewall, access list, and administration policies.
- Testing protocols
for new applications to prevent compromising security.
- Implement
policies for customer authentication.
- Direct the
development and enforcement of information security and privacy policies
in compliance with MTNN and telecommunications regulations and standards.
- Help establish
and document IT security guidelines, procedures, and policies, and
implement network security best practices.
- Manage and
document IP customer security requirements.
- Assist in the
planning and design of secure networks.
- Scrutinize
customer design and determine the impact on the MTN network in terms of
security; assist customers in designing a secure solution for interaction
between the customer system and MTN network.
- Implementing
redundancy and load balance solutions.
- Deployment,
installation, configuration, management, and maintenance of
mission-critical enterprise firewalls, IPS, VPNs, and other technical
controls.
- Implement and
maintain a suite of security metrics to enable the effectiveness of the
security strategy and operation to be measured and related security issues
to be understood and managed.
- Enforce security
policies in line with the CISO mandate.
- Research on an
ongoing basis on new technology trends to map internal MTN customers'
needs to enabling technologies.
- Understand the
capabilities and limitations of enabling technologies.
- Evaluate and
trial new security solutions and technologies before deployment.
- Create technology
inputs for business cases and development plans specifically related to
network security technologies.
- Coach and train
the team to ensure understanding of the objectives and goals of the
department, awareness of set targets and requirements, and regular review
of their training needs.
- Review the
performance of individual team members and complete appraisals in
accordance with the employee performance appraisal procedures and time
schedules.
Education
- First Degree in
any related discipline
- Fluent in English
- Possession of a
professional qualification (CCNP, CEH, CCSA, CISSP, ITIL, CCIE) would be
an advantage.
Experience:
- 6–13 years’
experience, which includes:
- A minimum of 3
years’ experience in an area of specialization, with experience in
supervising or managing others
- Experience
working in a medium- to large organization.
- Experience in
Networking Security Environment, including VPNs, Cisco ASA firewalls and
Checkpoint firewalls, VPN solutions, IPsec, Fortinet, Tacacs+,
Access-Lists, load balancing, and patch management
- Proven network
security architecture knowledge across multiple security domains.
- Experience in
multi-vendor network operations
- Solid security
experience is essential.
Application
Closing Date
19th February, 2024 - 10:59 PM.
Method
of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online