IT Security (EA - SBO)

Providus Bank

Job Overview

Location

Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria

Employment Type

Full-time

Work Arrangement

On-site

Sector

Information Technology & Software

Experience Level

Senior (5-8 years)

Application Deadline

June 22, 2026

About the Company

Providus Bank is a forward-thinking financial institution committed to leveraging technology to deliver innovative banking solutions. Operating within Nigeria's dynamic financial sector, the bank focuses on providing exceptional customer service and driving digital transformation. They aim to be a leader in digital banking, offering a seamless and secure experience for their clients. Their approach emphasizes efficiency, reliability, and a customer-centric model, positioning them at the forefront of technological advancements in the banking industry.

Job Description

Providus Bank is seeking an experienced IT Security professional for its Information Technology department in Lagos. This full-time, on-site role is critical for safeguarding the bank's digital infrastructure and client data.

As an IT Security expert, you will be responsible for implementing robust security measures, actively monitoring for potential threats, and managing security incidents. Your role is essential in ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of our systems and protecting the bank from cyber risks.

To apply for this role, click the Apply button on this page and follow the instructions.

Required Skills

CybersecurityInformation SecurityThreat DetectionIncident Response

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement security policies and procedures.
  • Monitor security systems for suspicious activities and potential breaches.
  • Respond to and investigate security incidents.
  • Conduct regular security assessments and vulnerability scans.
  • Provide security awareness training to staff.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in IT security or a related field.
  • In-depth knowledge of security protocols, best practices, and technologies.
  • Experience with security monitoring tools and incident response procedures.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related discipline.

How to Apply

Send CV to jogban@providusbank.com using the job role as subject of mail.

Join Our Communities

The Nigerian cybersecurity landscape is increasingly critical, with financial institutions facing sophisticated threats. This IT Security role is vital for safeguarding Providus Bank's digital assets and sensitive data. You will be responsible for implementing security measures, monitoring for threats, and responding to security incidents. Your expertise will directly contribute to maintaining the trust and security of our clients, ensuring the bank's resilience against cyberattacks and compliance with regulatory standards.

Posted Date

June 8, 2026