Overview

Cybervergent offers a range of automated security solutions, ensuring compliance for cloud and on-premises environments. Designed to send priority alerts.

Job Position: Data Scientist

Job Location: Yaba, Lagos

Job Description

  1. Responsible for using expertise in data analysis, machine learning, and data-driven insights to strengthen our cybersecurity efforts, identify vulnerabilities, and develop proactive strategies to protect sensitive data and systems.
  2. Responsible for enhancing our threat detection, incident response, and security operations

Job Responsibilities 

  1. Collect, clean, and preprocess large datasets from various sources, including logs, network traffic, and security events.
  2. Perform exploratory data analysis to uncover patterns and anomalies.
  3. Develop and implement machine learning models for anomaly detection, threat prediction, and user behavior analysis.
  4. Fine-tune models to improve accuracy and minimize false positives/negatives.
  5. Stay current with the latest machine learning techniques and apply them to enhance cybersecurity measures.
  6. Create interactive data visualizations and dashboards to present insights and findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  7. Collaborate with the incident response team to develop and improve real-time threat detection mechanisms.
  8. Implement and refine algorithms to identify potential security breaches and suspicious activities.
  9. Stay informed about emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and attack techniques.
  10. Conduct research and analysis to proactively identify potential risks.
  11. Develop predictive models to assess the likelihood and impact of future security incidents.
  12. Assist in designing proactive cybersecurity strategies based on predictive insights.
  13. Ensure compliance with data protection regulations and best practices in handling sensitive information.
  14. Work closely with other cybersecurity professionals, including security analysts, incident responders, and network administrators.
  15. Prepare and deliver regular reports on the effectiveness of cybersecurity measures, detection accuracy, and emerging threats.

Job Requirements

  • Candidates should possess Bachelor’s Degrees with 6+ years relevant work experience.

Application Deadline
30th November, 2023.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: careers@cybervergent.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.