The Institute of Human Virology (IHVN) is a leading and reputable non-governmental organization addressing infectious and non-infectious diseases such as HIV, tuberculosis, and cancer through the provision of prevention, diagnosis, treatment, capacity building, research, and care and support services. IHVN is in partnership with local and international organizations and the different tiers of the government of Nigeria at the national, state, and local levels. The Institute’s vision is to be a leader in providing quality health services, capacity building, and research in West Africa and beyond.
We are recruiting to fill the position of:
Job Title: Applications Support Assistant
Location: Abuja
Overview
- Applications support assistant provides technical support for technology domain environments including but not limited to cloud, middleware, operating systems, and applications.
- In this role, the assistant will assist with performing application enhancements and steady-state support, along with handling analysis, design, programming, debugging, unit testing, and system support.
- Effective resources are highly motivated and organized self-starters with the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced technical team-oriented environment, engaging with application teams, staff, and Applications support officers.
- Successful applicants will also have the opportunity to work with internet and intranet applications on one or more platforms, which requires leveraging experience with, database skills, plus Java or .NET Core.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Gathering and triaging cases that require attending.
- Scheduling time to meet with employees, service providers, and other stakeholders to service IT-related equipment.
- Configuring personal computers and portable internet gadgets.
- Monitoring web applications and portals.
- Utilizing programming tools to write scripts.
- Performing web security activities and participating in security planning.
- Installing mandatory updates before existing applications become outdated or obsolete.
- Submitting purchase requests and monitoring your expenditure.
- Walking employees through applications to promote computer literacy and self-sufficiency.
- Delivering major/minor security fixes and vulnerability remediation as required.
Requirements / Skills / Qualifications
- Degree in Information Systems or adjacent discipline.
- Ability to train staff in basic troubleshooting techniques.
- Eager about IT plus its business and societal applications.
- Knowledgeable about recent innovations in IT.
- Unmatched administrative, triaging, and time management abilities.
- Knowledge of Sage 300 and its third-party products will be a plus.
- Demonstrable experience as an Applications Support Assistant.
- Database experience.
- Additionally, relevant certification is highly advantageous.
- Systematic, precise, and emotionally intelligent.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their detailed resume and a one-page Cover Letter as one MS Word document explaining their suitability for the position to the “Deputy Director, Human Resources” through this email address: careers@ihvnigeria.org using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.
Note
- Candidates are advised to provide three professional referees with email addresses and phone numbers.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
Application Deadline 17th February 2022.
Job Title: Information Security Specialist
Location: Abuja
Overview
- The Information Security Specialist delivers Develop plans to safeguard computer files against unauthorized modification, destruction, or disclosure.
- Maintain enterprise safe cyberspace, Choose, implement, monitor, and upgrade computer anti-virus and malware protection systems.
- Encrypt data transmissions and erect firewalls to conceal confidential information during transmission.
Job Description & Scope of Work
- Support the development and maintenance of information security roadmap covering all cyber security domains including defense-in-depth, network security, identity, and access management, cloud security, data security, application security, cyber security analytics, endpoint security, and compliance.
- Actively monitor, review, and respond to alerts from various information security platforms and tools.
- Monitor & track regulatory and industry developments around cyber security and privacy.
- Respond to information security incidents through participation on the internal Cyber Incident Response Team (CIRT).
- Perform risk assessments and work with stakeholders to implement measures to mitigate risk.
- Maintain the information security risk register an exception management process.
- Contribute to the development and delivery of Key Risk Indicators (KRIs).
- Support the vendor risk assessment process to highlight risks and compensating controls for both new and existing vendors.
- Drive and support information security culture, values, and best practices throughout the organization.
- Keep up to date with trends and developments in information security and risk management.
- Monitor systems for vulnerabilities and provide prioritization and guidance for remediation.
- Implement and maintain information security platforms and tools within the organizational infrastructure.
- Work with existing infrastructure and application teams to operationalize, enforce, and track compliance with information security policies.
- Develop and lead the information security awareness program.
- Perform control gap analysis against existing control framework and recommend/track remediation activities.
Qualifications
- Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or a closely related field, or equivalent experience required.
- Experience with cyber security risk management including conducting risk assessments, developing risk mitigation recommendations, and reporting.
- Knowledge of Security Governance, Risk and Compliance, and security audit practices.
- Understanding of Information Security standards and IT frameworks (ISO27000, NIST, CoBIT, ITIL, etc.).
- Industry-related certifications (including Security+, CISM, CCSP, CISSP, GIAC, CRISC, CEH, OSCP) are considered an asset.
- 7+ years of broad IT experience with a minimum of 5 years focused on information security.
- Experience working in multiple security domains (Security and Risk Management, Security Operations, Communications, and Network Security, Identity and Access Management, Vulnerability Management, etc.).
- Ability to manage and execute multiple work streams and initiatives in parallel.
- Technical or architectural experience with cloud solutions is considered an asset.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their detailed resume and a one-page Cover Letter as one MS Word document explaining their suitability for the position to the “Deputy Director, Human Resources” through this email address: isscitsihvn@ihvnigeria.org using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.
Note
- Candidates are advised to provide three professional referees with email addresses and phone numbers.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
Application Deadline 17th February 2022.
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