Senior Network Security Engineer

The Senior Network Security Engineer at Dangote Group is responsible for ensuring the integrity and security of the company's network infrastructure, with a primary focus on Cisco and Fortinet firewall technologies. This role involves designing, implementing, and managing advanced security solutions to protect against cyber threats. The engineer will monitor network traffic, identify vulnerabilities, and enforce security policies to safeguard critical systems.

Key responsibilities include:

• Designing, implementing, and maintaining high-speed network architecture
• Troubleshooting network issues and performing root cause analysis
• Developing and implementing network segmentation and micro-segmentation strategies
• Conducting threat analysis and mitigation activities
• Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements (HIPAA, PCI-DSS, NIST)
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure network security alignment
• Maintaining accurate documentation of firewall configurations, security policies, and incident reports
• Providing technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers

The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of network protocols, firewall configurations, and security best practices. They will work in a fast-paced environment, prioritizing tasks effectively and collaborating with various teams to support the secure deployment of applications and maintain compliance with industry standards.

This role offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge network security technologies and contribute to the protection of a major industrial conglomerate's digital assets. Join Dangote Group to play a crucial role in safeguarding critical infrastructure and driving innovation in network security.