Cybersecurity Engineer / Network Security Engineer

You are looking at an opportunity to step into a dedicated security role within a growing tech firm. This position is designed for someone who enjoys the puzzle of protecting digital assets and infrastructure. You will be responsible for maintaining the safety of systems and networks, ensuring that threats are identified and neutralized before they cause harm. It is a hybrid role based in Nigeria, offering you the chance to work on meaningful security challenges across Africa.

  1. Cybersecurity Engineer
  2. Network Security Engineer

Employer: Lumenave
Pay: Competitive
Location: Nigeria (Hybrid)
Deadline: Apply early
Type: Full-Time/Hybrid

Compensations

1. Opportunity to work in a specialized cybersecurity environment.
2. Hybrid work model offering flexibility.
3. Exposure to security operations across the African tech landscape.
4. Full-time employment with a growing team.

Benefits

1. You gain hands-on experience with enterprise-grade security tools.
2. You work alongside a team dedicated to network and cyber defense.
3. You get the chance to protect businesses across Nigeria and Africa.
4. You develop your skills in threat detection and infrastructure security.

About

Lumenave is a cybersecurity and network security firm that is currently expanding its operations. They are focused on protecting businesses and infrastructure across Nigeria and the wider African continent. The company is looking to grow its team with sharp, dedicated individuals who are passionate about digital safety. They offer a collaborative environment where you can apply your technical skills to real-world security problems.

Responsibilities & Requirements

  1. You need at least two years of experience in cybersecurity operations or engineering.
  2. You must have strong knowledge of threat detection, vulnerability assessment, and incident response.
  3. You should have hands-on experience with SIEM tools, firewalls, and endpoint protection.
  4. Having a certification like CompTIA Security+, CEH, or similar is a plus.
  5. For the network role, you need experience securing enterprise network infrastructure.
  6. You must be proficient with firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS, and network segmentation.
  7. You need a solid understanding of routing, switching, and network protocols.
  8. CCNA/CCNP Security or similar certification is an advantage for the network position.

How to Apply

Send your CV directly to the email address provided below. Make your subject line clear, such as "Application for Cybersecurity Engineer" or "Application for Network Security Engineer," so it stands out. Ensure your CV highlights your specific experience with the tools mentioned in the requirements.

Why Apply

You should apply because this role allows you to specialize in a high-demand field. You get to work on protecting critical infrastructure, which is a rewarding challenge. The hybrid setup in Nigeria offers a great balance, and joining a growing team means your contributions will directly impact the company's success and security posture.

Before You Apply

Before you send your application, make sure your CV clearly shows your two years of experience. Highlight specific projects where you used SIEM tools or managed network security. If you have certifications, list them prominently. Let your CV show you understand both threat detection and network infrastructure, as this matches their specific needs.

Required Skills

  • Required skills
  • Threat detection
  • Vulnerability assessment
  • Incident response
  • SIEM tools
  • Firewalls
  • Endpoint protection
  • Network infrastructure security
  • VPNs, IDS/IPS
  • Network segmentation
  • Routing
  • Switching
  • Network protocols

Tips to Get Hired

Be specific in your CV about the tools you have used. Mention your certifications early. Show that you understand the African business context. Keep your application professional and direct, mirroring the tone of the company's advert.

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