Security Analyst at Hobark International Limited

Hobark International Limited (HIL) is the parent company of the Hobark group operating in the oil and gas industry. The company was incorporated in 1998, starting as a staffing agency based in Port Harcourt. Currently we have offices in 4 countries with our head office in Lagos.

We are recruiting to fill the vacant position below:

Job Position: Security Analyst
Req Id: Req-1358
Job Location: Lagos

Description

• Drafts and maintains policy, standards, procedures and documentation for security administration, taking account of current best practice, legislation and regulation. Ensures that all identified breaches in security are promptly and thoroughly investigated. Interviews offenders in conjunction with the relevant line manager or on own authority if the breach warrants it.
• Reviews information systems for actual or potential breaches in security, and investigates complex, or highly sensitive violations referred by more junior staff or colleagues, handling issues imaginatively, efficiently and professionally. Obtains factual information, and formulates opinions regarding exposed violations, through interview with all levels ofstaff. At all times, undertakes to bring to the attention of management any actual or potential breaches in security
• Investigates system access enquiries referred by support staff and all enquiries relating to information security, contingency planning, as they affect the activities of the organisation, function or department. Implements and adopts known techniques to satisfy new access requirements, or provides an effective interface between users and service providers when existing facilities are considered inadequate.
• Recognises requirements for, and creates, auditable records, user documentation and security awareness literature for all services and systems within IT Security Management, ensuring that the records provide a comprehensive history of violations, resolutions and corrective action.
• In consultation with senior security personnel, devises and documents new or revised procedures relating to security control of all IT environments, systems, products or services (including physical security) in order to demonstrate continual improvement in control. Ensures that any system changes required to maintain security are implemented.
• Ensures that training, guidance and support is provided to other security administrators, in all aspects of security policy and control.
• Monitors the application and compliance of security operations procedures, and reports on non-compliance.
• Advises on, and assists with the assessment of the potential impact on existing access security mechanisms of specific planned technical changes, in order to help ensure that potential compromise or weakening of existing security controls is minimised. Also assists in the evaluation, testing and implementation of such changes.

Qualifications

• Educated to bachelor degree level or holds a relevant professional qualification.
• 5 years’ minimum experience in security administration

Primary Skills:

• Security Personnel, BSc, Oil & Gas, Operations.