IT Security Analyst

Posted 9 Days Ago
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Lagos, Lagos Island, Lagos, NGA
In-Office
Mid level
Retail • Financial Services • Manufacturing
The Role
Monitors and analyzes security alerts, investigates and responds to cybersecurity incidents, conducts vulnerability assessments, supports penetration testing, reviews system and network logs, maintains security controls, performs risk assessments, and ensures compliance with organizational policies and regulatory standards.
Summary Generated by Built In

The IT Security Analyst is responsible for protecting organizational systems and data by continuously monitoring, detecting, and responding to cybersecurity threats.



Requirements

JOB DUTIES

∙ Monitor and analyze security alerts using SIEM, firewalls, and IDS/IPS tools.

∙ Detect, investigate, and respond to cybersecurity incidents

∙ Conduct vulnerability assessments and support penetration testing

∙ Review system and network logs for suspicious activities

∙ Implement and maintain security controls and best practices

∙ Perform risk assessments and recommend mitigation strategies

∙ Ensure compliance with internal policies and regulatory standards

EDUCATION REQUIREMENT

Bachelor’s degree/HND in computer science, IT, Cybersecurity or related field.

 

OTHER REQUIREMENTS

∙ Knowledge of networking (TCP/IP, VPNs, firewalls)

∙ Experience with Windows and Linux systems

∙ Familiarity with SIEM, IDS/IPS, endpoint protection tools

∙ Understanding of cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and risk management

∙ Basic scripting (Python, PowerShell, or Bash) is an advantage

 

RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE

  • 3 years of experience.

Interested candidate, please send CV to [email protected]



Benefits
  • Hybrid work model
  • 13th month salary
  • Leave Allowance
  • HMO

Interested candidate, please send CV to [email protected]


Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree or HND in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field
  • 3 years of relevant work experience
  • Knowledge of networking, including TCP/IP, VPNs, and firewalls
  • Experience with Windows and Linux systems
  • Familiarity with SIEM, IDS/IPS, and endpoint protection tools
  • Understanding of cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and risk management
  • Basic scripting with Python, PowerShell, or Bash
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The Company
88 Employees
Year Founded: 2011

What We Do

Primera Africa Group is a holding company for a consumer-focused and diversified group of businesses in financial services, manufacturing, and formal retail. It operates as a client-focused investment banking firm providing bespoke financial solutions. Its core business lines include securities trading through Primera Africa Securities Ltd, financial advisory for corporate finance and M&A, principal investing, and consumer finance, aiming to be a leading indigenous investment banking firm in Africa.

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