System Control Staff
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FirstExcelsia, a Nigerian HR and management consulting firm, is hiring a System Control Staff in Lagos to strengthen its technology control, information security, and IT risk management framework. The full-time role covers user access monitoring, cybersecurity, change management, data protection, and backup/disaster recovery. A B.Sc./HND and 3-4 years of experience are required.
- Full-time System Control Staff role based in Lagos
- Requires B.Sc./HND in Computer Science, IT, Cybersecurity or related field
- 3-4 years of relevant experience required
- Focus on user access review, information security and IT risk management
- Covers change management, data protection, backup and disaster recovery controls
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Original source description
FirstExcelsia is a firm of highly versatile and renowned Human Resources, Organisational Development and Management consultants. We have an in-depth understanding of the Nigerian business terrain and we are very passionate about partnering with indigenous organisations to develop world class yet localized systems, processes and structures required to achieve...
System Control Staff
Job Type: Full Time
Qualifications
BA/BSc/HND
Experience
3 - 4 years
Location: Lagos
Job Field: ICT / Computer
Summary
We are seeking a suitably qualified and experienced System Control Staff to strengthen our technology control, information security, and IT risk management framework.
The role will focus on monitoring system access, information security, application controls, cybersecurity, change management, data protection, backup and disaster recovery, and other technology-related risks
Key Responsibilities
- Review and monitor user access rights, privileged accounts, and segregation-of-duties conflicts
- Conduct periodic user-access recertification and ensure timely deactivation of access for exited or inactive employees
- Review system configurations, application controls, automated workflows, system interfaces, audit trails, and exception reports
- Monitor information-security risks, security incidents, and system vulnerabilities, and recommend appropriate corrective actions
- Independently review system changes to ensure proper authorization, testing, approval, and segregation of development, testing, and production environments
- Assess controls over customer information, financial data, mortgage documentation, databases, data transmission, and data retention
- Review backup arrangements, restoration testing, disaster recovery procedures, and business continuity readiness
- Provide independent technical input during User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and review application user interfaces and user experience where required
- Provide independent technical assessment of IT-related costs, systems, equipment, and technology proposed for procurement
- Track identified IT control exceptions and remediation actions to closure
- Prepare periodic System Security/System Control reports for Management, highlighting control weaknesses, risk implications, incidents, and outstanding remediation actions
- Person Specifications
- B.Sc. or HND in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or another relevant discipline
- Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience, preferably in banking, financial services, IT control, cybersecurity, IT/system audit, or another regulated environment
- Strong practical knowledge of IT controls, information security, and cybersecurity risk management
- Knowledge of core banking applications and user-access management
- Understanding of database and network controls
- Knowledge of business continuity and disaster recovery
- Experience in IT audit or system audit will be an advantage
- Relevant professional certifications such as CISA, CISM, CISSP, CRISC, or ISO 27001-related certifications will be an added advantage
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and professional independence
- Good report-writing and communication skills
- Ability to identify control weaknesses and recommend practical solutions
- Ability to work effectively with IT, Internal Control, Risk Management, Compliance, Internal Audit, and other business functions
- 3-4 years of relevant administrative experience.
- Prior experience in banking or financial services.
- Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in MS Office Suite.
- Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) and ability to handle confidential information.
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Method of Application
- Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and Cover letter to:
- talentsearch@firstexcelsia.com
- using "System Control Staff" as the subject of the email.
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