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Application Security Specialist

First Bank of Nigeria Limited (FirstBank)

Key Responsibilities

  • Application Security: Conduct security assessments of web, mobile, API, and enterprise applications to identify and mitigate vulnerabilities.
  • Secure Development: Support the adoption of secure coding practices and ensure security requirements are integrated into software development activities.
  • Vulnerability Management: Track, prioritize, and support remediation of application security vulnerabilities identified through testing exercises.
  • Security Testing: Coordinate and perform application security reviews, code reviews, penetration testing, and vulnerability assessments.
  • DevSecOps Integration: Work with development and DevOps teams to embed security controls within CI/CD pipelines and release processes.
  • Risk Advisory: Provide security guidance during solution design, system implementation, and technology transformation initiatives.
  • Compliance & Governance: Ensure applications comply with established security standards, regulatory requirements, and internal policies.
  • Awareness & Training: Promote application security awareness across technology teams and support secure coding education initiatives.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Software Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • Minimum of 5 years' experience in Information Security, Application Security, Secure Software Development, or a related area.
  • Good understanding of application security principles, secure development practices, and vulnerability management.
  • Experience conducting application security assessments and supporting remediation activities.
  • Knowledge of OWASP Top 10, API Security, Secure SDLC, and DevSecOps practices.
  • Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CSSLP, CEH, OSCP, CISM, or related certifications will be an advantage.
  • Experience within financial services or other highly regulated industries is desirable.

Application Closing Date
3rd October, 2026; 08:53 AM.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

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