Database Security Specialist

About this role

Database Security Specialist role at First Bank of Nigeria Limited (FirstBank) in Lagos. The role focuses on implementing and maintaining security controls across the bank's database environments, monitoring database access and activities, and coordinating security assessments to protect data. Candidates should have a minimum of five years' experience in database security or related fields.

What you would do

• Implement and maintain security controls across the bank's database environments.
• Monitor and review database access rights, privileged accounts, and user permissions.
• Regularly monitor database activities to identify threats or unauthorized activities.
• Coordinate database security assessments and support remediation of identified vulnerabilities.
• Support encryption, data masking, and other data protection measures.
• Ensure database environments comply with regulatory requirements, security standards and internal policies.

What they are asking for

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity or related discipline.
• Minimum of five years' experience in database security, database administration, information security or related field.
• Good understanding of Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL.
• Knowledge of database security controls, data protection techniques and database auditing.
• Understanding of regulatory and information security requirements in a regulated environment.
• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, Oracle Database Security or related certifications (advantage).

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