Unified Payment is a fast-leading financial technology company that provides seamless, secure, and efficient digital payment solutions. We enable businesses and individuals to send, receive, and manage payments across multiple channels through a single, integrated platform, driving financial inclusion, operational efficiency, and innovation in the digital payments ecosystem.
Job Objective
- Ensure the integrity of the network and security infrastructure of the company.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Ensure Network Connectivity to POS.
- Ensure network connectivity to Banks.
- Cleaning and tuning of desktops, laptops and printers of users.
- Ensure all Network devices and systems are PCIDSS compliant as required.
- Ensure Internet access connectivity for transaction and email processing is efficient.
- Ensure all anti-virus databases are updated frequently as required.
- Ensure that WAN link to DR site is optimal.
- Ensure that all security and communications devices are optimal, functioning with the latest patches and firmware. • Ensure business continuity and strategic planning on DR site availability.
- Execute information security strategy to proactively identify risk and drive remediation.
- Ensure that all physical and logical controls that govern the data Centre are adhered to.
- Ensure efficient and timely deployment of fixes/patches.
- Ensure that all critical security patches (OS and Database) on all servers are up-to date and tested before applying to the production servers.
- Ensure that all warning and critical event logs are reviewed using the Solarwinds application and escalated to the responsible unit.
- Ensure that all servers have antivirus software, and the signatures are up to date.
- Ensure that enterprise storage and server firmware is regularly updated to ensure availability and integrity of data.
- Maintain an up-to-date understanding of emerging cyber threats facing epayment institutions.
- Act as a point of contact for managing and delivering various vulnerability and remediation reports.
- Build effective relationships with key stakeholders who support IT Infrastructure, applications, processes and operations.
Requirements
Education:
- Candidates should possess a B.Sc or B.Eng. (Minimum of 2:2) in Electrical / Electronics, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or Physics Electronics. An Industry recognized qualification- CCNA & CCNP qualification, MCP, CISM, CompTIA Security, ITIL Foundation V3.
Experience:
- Minimum of 7 years’ experience in network and security administration.
Skill / Competencies:
- Fluency in Network Administration.
- Good Knowledge of Routing and Switching.
- Proficiency in administration and network design skills.
- Knowledge of Virtualization technology (Citrix, VMware or Hyper-V).
- Good Knowledge of monitoring software especially SolarWinds.
- General Knowledge of Server Hardware.
- Knowledge of operating systems (Linux & Windows).
- Basic web application knowledge such as Apache, tomcat.
- Basic Knowledge of hardware security module.
- Good Knowledge of security solutions.
- Good Knowledge of Endpoint Solutions.