Vacancies: Assistant Network Security Operations Specialist, Assistant Branch Data Centre Specialist
Our client is the regulator and highest policy making institution for the financial services sector. Due to the attendant need to ensure appropriate personnel and capacity to effectively carry out its various statutory obligations within the institution, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has identified several positions for hire across the different directorates in the organization.
The following are the various vacancies:
Potential applicants for information Technology (IT) specific vacancies (from graduate entry level to experienced hires) are required to fill vacancies within the IT Division- Applicants will be required to hold educational and professional qualifications of a minimum of first degree/HND in Computer Science, Information Technology and related disciplines such as (Computer Engineering, Computer with Economics/Mathematics, Management Information Systems and Electrical/Electronic Engineering). A post graduate degree is an added advantage. Applicants are not expected to exceed and must be confident, self motivated and result-oriented individuals. Kindly apply for following vacancies as detailed below noting clearly on your application the reference for the vacancy you are applying for:
Position: Assistant Network Security Operations Specialist: Ref: NEXTCBN/IOT1ANSOS
Office: Infrastructure Operations Management Division
Role/ Code/ Description and Relevant Experience:
The Assistant Network Security Operations Specialist will install and manage network security systems to protect the CBN’s computer information and prevent the loss of data. S/he will provide technical expertise in the areas of system networks maintenance and support of the Network environment, which includes both the LAN and WAN and ensure an effective, efficient and secure environment for networking infrastructure components
Requirements:
- Implement Network Security policies
- Monitor, identify, document and report Network Security policy breaches
- Administer Network user privileges
- Ensure Network Security awareness
- Conduct Network Vulnerability Assessment
- Monitor the Network for threats and vulnerability
- Scan and analyze logs on routers, firewalls, network server, Web servers, file servers, etc
- Monitor IDS logs
- Promptly resolve user issues
Competence Requirements
Core Skills:
- Knowledge of routing and switching
- Knowledge of network operations LAN, WAN, MAN
- Knowledge of IP telephony and video conferencing
- Knowledge of network security standards
- Working knowledge of and experience in major operating systems such as MS Windows, Unix Solar is, Linux etc
- Knowledge of interoperability amongst various network components
- Knowledge of network security tools
Generic Skills:
- Good written and oral communication ability
- Analytical and problem solving skills
- Ability to work independently in a highly dynamic environment with minimum supervision
- Goal orientation
Experience:
- Post NYSC.
Qualification:
- A first degree/HND in Computer Science, Information Technology and related disciplines (Computer Engineering, Computer with Economics/ Mathematics, Management Information Systems, and Electrical/Electronics Engineering)
Added advantage
- A post graduate degree
- Membership of the following professional bodies: NCS, CPN, NIM, PMI or ISACA
- Possession of the following certifications: ITIL Manager; Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE); Unified Communications Certificate (UCC); CCDA/CCDP Network Engineering and Design; CCIP Communication and Services Cisco Qualified Specialist; CITP Certified Information Technology Professional (AICPA); CCNP – Cisco Certified Network Professional.
Position: Assistant Branch Data Centre Specialist: Ref: NEXTCBN/IOT1ABDCSS
Office: Data Centre Operation
Role/ Code/ Description and Relevant Experience:
The Assistant Branch Data Centre Support Specialist will maintain efficient daily operations of the branch Data Centre
Requirements:
- Identify, isolate, and resolve problems on servers and storage network systems
- Provide operational support for systems hardware, peripherals and software
- Implement databases back up, recovery and archiving functions and routines and ensure the integrity of the database
- Perform data dictionary back-up and recovery
- Perform routine maintenance and support tasks
- Resolve operational issues referred by Service Desk
- Test and implement disaster recovery plans
- Develop and maintain operations documentation
- Handle daily operations of servers and storage
- Monitor server/storage usage statistics, daily logs
Competence Requirements
Core Skills:
- Knowledge of Enterprise Management system
- Knowledge of networking LAN and WAN
- Knowledge of major server operating systems such as MS Windows, Unix Solar is, Linux etc
- Knowledge of storage and archiving technology
- Knowledge of data centre architectures implementation
- Knowledge of ITIL; Incident, Problem, Change and Configuration
- Knowledge of Data Centre infrastructure architecture, including power and cooling management, capacity planning and electrical engineering
- Working knowledge of server administration
Generic Skills:
- Good written and oral communication ability
- Analytical and problem solving skills
- Ability to work independently in a highly dynamic environment with minimum supervision
- Goal orientation
Experience:
- Post NYSC.
Qualification:
- A first degree/HND in Computer Science, Information Technology and related disciplines (Computer Engineering, Computer with Economics/ Mathematics, Management Information Systems, and Electrical/Electronics Engineering)
Added advantage:
- Membership of the following professional bodies is an added advantage: NCS, CPN, NIM, PMI, ISACA
- Possession of the following certifications is an added advantage: ITIL Manager; CITP Certified Information Technology Professional (AICPA); MCSE-Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer; MCSD – Microsoft Certified Solutions Developer, IBMTivoli Storage Manager (TSM) Certification
How to Apply:
If you qualify and are interested in any of these positions, please send in your CV (as an attachment) stating the reference code of the position being applied for as the subject of the email.
Applicants who hail from the following state Bayelsa, Ebonyi, Yobe, Zamfara, Sokoto, Jigawa, Kebbi, FCT and Taraba are also strong encouraged to apply to fill the various positions with a view to shoring up their representation in the Bank’s work force (from graduate entry level to experienced hires) Finance and Accountancy, Mathematics, Economics, Agricultural Economists, Human Resources, Legal, Supply Chain Management, computer Sciences, information Technology, Electrical Engineering and all other relevant disciplines.
- Economic Policy – NEXTCBN/LOT2A
- Financial Systems and Policy NEXTCBN/LOT2B
- Operations NEXTCBN/LOT2C
- Corporate Services NEXTCBN/LOT2D
Applications should be submitted on or before 20th March 2012 vie email to cbnrecruitment@nextzon.com Note also that all interested applicants must ensure that the following information is clearly stated on the top left corner of their CV’s:
- Name
- State Of Origin
- Age
- Sex
- Job Code
- Role
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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