Vulnerability and Penetration Tester at Eko Electricity Distribution Plc (EKEDC)

Eko Electricity Distribution Plc (EKEDC) is commonly considered as the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry’s (NESI) showpiece.The Energy Power Sector Reform Act (EPSRA) went into effect in March 2005, thereby ending the National Electric Power Authority (NEPA). Power generation, transmission, and distribution, which were all part of NEPA, were split off into distinct commercial activities in the sector.

Title: Vulnerability and Penetration Tester

Location: Lagos

Employment Type: Full Time

Role Description

• This is a full-time hybrid Vulnerability and Penetration Tester role located in Lagos, but some work from home is acceptable.
• The Vulnerability and Penetration Tester will be responsible for conducting security assessments and penetration testing on Eko Electricity Distribution networks and applications.
• This role will also be responsible for performing vulnerability scanning and security testing of information systems and applications and reporting on security risks and vulnerabilities to relevant stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity or a related field with relevant work experience
• Experience in conducting penetration testing and vulnerability assessments on IT systems and networks
• In-depth knowledge of security testing tools such as Metasploit, Nessus and Nmap
• Familiarity with security frameworks and standards such as OWASP, CIS and NIST
• Experience with scripting languages such as Python and Bash
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work in a team environment and collaborate with different departments
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), or Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) certification is a plus.

Deadline: Not Specified.

How to Apply: Interested and qualified candidates should Click Here to apply online