Deputy Manager, ICT (Cybersecurity & AI Management) at Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS)
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) assesses, collects and accounts for revenue accruing to the Nigerian Federation, and administers relevant tax laws. We are committed to fair tax administration through responsive and accessible service in order to optimise revenue for national development. To be one of the world’s most efficient and trusted revenue services.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Deputy Manager, ICT (Cybersecurity & AI Management)
Job Reference Number: CS&AI-2
Location: Nigeria
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and execute comprehensive cybersecurity strategies and AI frameworks.
- Oversee the implementation of advanced threat detection and prevention systems.
- Lead the design, deployment, and optimization of AI-driven solutions for business processes.
- Manage incident response efforts, ensuring timely resolution of cybersecurity breaches.
- Conduct risk assessments, vulnerability analyses, and compliance audits.
- Mentor and guide the ICT team in the adoption of AI technologies and cybersecurity best practices.
- Present insights and recommendations to senior management on ICT initiatives.
Minimum Qualification and Experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field.
- At least 9 years of experience in cybersecurity, AI, or a related ICT role.
- Proficiency in cybersecurity tools (e.g., firewalls, SIEM, IDS/IPS) and AI frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch).
- Strong problem-solving skills and analytical thinking.
Professional Skills:
- CompTIA Security+ (CTS+)
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP).
Salary Level
07
Application Deadline: 11th January, 2025.
How to Apply
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