First Bank of Nigeria Limited (FirstBank) is Nigeria's largest financial services institution by total assets and gross earnings. With more than 10 million customer accounts, FirstBank has over 750 branches providing a comprehensive range of retail and corporate financial services. The Bank has international presence through its subsidiaries, FBN Bank (UK) Limited in London and Paris, FBNBank DRC, FBNBank Ghana, FBNBank Gambia, FBNBank Guinea, FBNBank Sierra-Leone and FBNBank Senegal, as well as its Representative Offices in Johannesburg, Beijing and Abu Dhabi.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Database Security Specialist
Job Identification: 1817
Location: Lagos
Discover moreInternEducationOnline job fairKey Responsibilities
Database Security Management: Implement and maintain security controls across the Bank's database environments.
Access Control: Monitor and review database access rights, privileged accounts, and user permissions.
Security Monitoring: Conduct regular monitoring of database activities to identify potential threats or unauthorized activities.
Vulnerability Management: Coordinate database security assessments and support remediation of identified vulnerabilities.
Data Protection: Support the implementation of encryption, masking, and other data protection mechanisms.
Compliance & Governance: Ensure database environments comply with regulatory requirements, security standards, and internal policies.
Risk Assessment: Identify and assess database security risks and recommend appropriate mitigation measures.
Stakeholder Engagement: Work closely with database administrators, infrastructure teams, application teams, and auditors on database security matters.
Qualifications & Experience
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related discipline.
Minimum of 5 years' experience in Database Security, Database Administration, Information Security, or a related field.
Good understanding of Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL, and enterprise database technologies.
Knowledge of database security controls, data protection techniques, and database auditing.
Understanding of regulatory and information security requirements within a regulated environment.
Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, Oracle Database Security, or related certifications will be an advantage.
Key Competencies:Database Security Management
Data Protection and Encryption
Vulnerability Management.
Application Closing Date3rd October, 2026; 08:52 AM.
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