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Senior Specialist: Information Security GRC

Cellulant

Posted 2 months agoLagos, Nigeria

Location

Lagos, Nigeria

Job Type

Full-time

Experience

Mid-Level

Category

Engineering

Job Description

Cellulant is Africa's leading payments company. We are seeking a highly skilled Information Security Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) specialist as a senior individual contributor. This role drives the organization's information security, privacy, cyber risk management, and business continuity standards in alignment with global best practices and regulatory requirements, with a focus on BFSI environments.
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Requirements

  • 5–8+ years in Information Security, GRC, audit, privacy, or risk management
  • Proven experience in or supporting the BFSI sector
  • Business Continuity Management hands-on experience including running BIAs
  • Deep familiarity with ISO 27001/27002, NIST CSF, PCI DSS, SOC 2, and ISO 22301
  • Strong understanding of cloud security principles (AWS)
  • Preferred certifications: CISSP, CISM, CBCP, CIPP/E, or CRISC

Responsibilities

  • Develop, maintain, and enhance the Information Security Management System (ISMS) based on ISO 27001/27002
  • Conduct enterprise-wide information security risk assessments and risk treatment planning
  • Manage compliance with BFSI-specific frameworks (PCI DSS, SOC 2, ISO 27017/18, local data protection acts)
  • Own and evolve Cellulant's Business Continuity Management System (BCMS)
  • Lead development, review, and testing of BCPs, DR plans, and crisis management procedures
  • Monitor compliance with data protection laws (GDPR, regional data protection regulations)
  • Lead end-to-end Third-Party Security Assessment process for vendors