Contract Type: Consultancy

Location: FCT

Duration: 3 months

No of Consultants: 1

Commencement Date: 8^th January 2025

Supervisor: Senior IT Officer

Background

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY CONSULTANT (SECURITY AND COMPLIANCE): The IT Consultant (Security and Compliance) will support and enhance our Microsoft 365 platform and M365 applications. As an M365 Security and Compliance expert, the consultant will implement and manage robust security and compliance solutions, respond to threats, and enforce data governance to ensure the organization’s digital environment remains secure and compliant with regulatory requirements.

Key Roles & Responsibilities:

The services of the consultant will include but not limited to the following:

• Design and implement digital security protocols.
• Configuring and supporting Data Loss Prevention (DLP) and Office 365 security features, Intune, and data protection mechanisms.
• The consultant will support the IT Team with establishing a framework for monitoring security threats and vulnerabilities and responding to incidents promptly within the Microsoft 365 environment to protect data and ensure compliance. This will include monitoring and triages M365 security-specific tickets sent to the IT team.
• Work with the IT team to conduct security assessments and audits to identify areas of improvement.
• Provide end-user security training and awareness to staff and work with the team to create documentation, such as processes, procedures, and training materials to support knowledge management, enterprise architecture, privacy, security, and compliance purposes.
• The consultant will work with the IT team to develop and maintain a comprehensive architecture roadmap for various apps in M365, focusing on privacy and security, including identifying and prioritizing opportunities for innovation and improvement.
• Knowledge of the M365 Defender Advanced Threat Protection (ATP)
• The consultant will also provide advisory roles for other M653 services.

Recruitments:

• BS/BA degree in Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Science or its recognized equivalent with 4 – 6 years post-national youth service relevant experience.
• Candidate must possess Microsoft 365 Certified Security Administrator Associate and Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) and/or Microsoft 365 Identity and Access Administrator Associate
• In-depth knowledge of Microsoft 365 security settings, and compliance features.

Method of Application:

Interested and qualified candidates should send their detailed Resume and a one-page Cover Letter as one (1) MS Word document explaining suitability for the position to the “IT Unit” via: gf_advert@ahnigeria.org using their Full Name, the Job Title and Location as the subject of the mail. (e.g., “OKEY MUSA ADEOYE, Logistics Technician – Lagos”).

Deadline for submission of application is. 4^th January 2025

Note:

• Candidates are advised to provide three professional referees with email addresses and phone numbers.
• Eligible female applicants are encouraged to apply. AHNI is an equal-opportunity employer (EOE)
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.