System Control Staff
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First Excelsia Professional Services Limited is hiring a System Control Staff in Lagos on a full-time basis. The role focuses on monitoring system access, information security, application controls, cybersecurity, change management, data protection, backup and disaster recovery, and other technology-related risks within a banking/financial services environment.
- Full-time role based in Lagos
- Focus on system access, information security, and IT risk management
- Involves backup, disaster recovery, and user access recertification
- Reports directly to management on control weaknesses and incidents
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- RequiredAvailability to work in LagosThe vacancy is associated with this location.
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System Control Staff at First Excelsia Professional Services Limited
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Sep 29, 2026, 9:04 AM
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FirstExcelsia is a firm of highly versatile and renowned Human Resources, Organisational Development and Management consultants with operations across several states in Nigeria. We have an in-depth understanding of the Nigerian business terrain and we are very passionate about partnering with indigenous organisations to develop glocalised HR solutions, processes and structures required to develop and effectively drive our clients' corporate strategies. The firm commenced operations in 2016 and currently has a team of consultants that have successfully managed numerous Organisational Development, Human Resources and Management Consulting projects in varying leadership capacities across all sectors of the Nigerian Economy.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: System Control Staff
Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Industry: Banking / Financial Services
Job Summary
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
We are seeking a suitably qualified and experienced System Control Staff to strengthen our technology control, information security, and IT risk management framework.
Key Responsibilities
- Independently review system changes to ensure proper authorization, testing, approval, and segregation of development, testing, and production environments
- Review backup arrangements, restoration testing, disaster recovery procedures, and business continuity readiness
- Track identified IT control exceptions and remediation actions to closure
- Provide independent technical input during User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and review application user interfaces and user experience where required
- Conduct periodic user-access recertification and ensure timely deactivation of access for exited or inactive employees
- Review and monitor user access rights, privileged accounts, and segregation-of-duties conflicts
- Prepare periodic System Security/System Control reports for Management, highlighting control weaknesses, risk implications, incidents, and outstanding remediation actions
- Monitor information-security risks, security incidents, and system vulnerabilities, and recommend appropriate corrective actions
- Review system configurations, application controls, automated workflows, system interfaces, audit trails, and exception reports
- Provide independent technical assessment of IT-related costs, systems, equipment, and technology proposed for procurement
- Assess controls over customer information, financial data, mortgage documentation, databases, data transmission, and data retention
- Person Specifications
- Good report-writing and communication skills
- Relevant professional certifications such as CISA, CISM, CISSP, CRISC, or ISO 27001-related certifications will be an added advantage
- Ability to work effectively with IT, Internal Control, Risk Management, Compliance, Internal Audit, and other business functions
- B.Sc. or HND in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or another relevant discipline
- Understanding of database and network controls
- Strong practical knowledge of IT controls, information security, and cybersecurity risk management
- Prior experience in banking or financial services.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and professional independence
- Ability to identify control weaknesses and recommend practical solutions
- Knowledge of business continuity and disaster recovery
- Experience in IT audit or system audit will be an advantage
- Knowledge of core banking applications and user-access management
- Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in MS Office Suite.
- Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) and ability to handle confidential information.
- Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience, preferably in banking, financial services, IT control, cybersecurity, IT/system audit, or another regulated environment
Salary: N7,000,000 – N8,000,000 annual gross.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and cover letter to:
talentsearch@firstexcelsia.com
using
“
System Control Staff”
as the subject of the mail.
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