Cloud Security Engineer

CapitalSage Holdings | Full time Cloud Security Engineer Lagos, Nigeria | Posted on 08/26/2026

Job Information Date Opened 08/26/2026 Job Type Full time Industry Technology Work Experience 5+ years Salary Industry Standard City Lagos State/Province Lagos Country Nigeria Zip/Postal Code 210010

Job Description

Role purpose: Establish and maintain security controls across the Group's cloud environments and support secure cloud adoption.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement cloud security architecture, controls and guardrails.
• Assess cloud configurations against security standards and best practices.
• Monitor cloud security posture, vulnerabilities and misconfigurations.
• Implement identity, network, workload, data and logging security controls in cloud environments.
• Support cloud security reviews for new projects and migrations.
• Work with DevOps and technology teams to remediate cloud security risks.
• Support cloud incident investigation and containment.
• Maintain cloud security standards, baselines and compliance requirements.

Requirements

• Relevant degree or equivalent professional qualification in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering or a related discipline.

• Relevant professional certifications will be an advantage and should align with the specific role.

• Demonstrable practical experience relevant to the position.

• Strong communication, analytical, documentation and stakeholder-management skills.

• Ability to operate in a regulated, technology-driven and multi-business environment.

• Preferred / Added Advantage Certifications

• CCSP – Certified Cloud Security Professional

• AWS Security Specialty, Azure Security Engineer Associate or Google Professional Cloud Security Engineer

• CKS – Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist (advantage)

Benefits

• Industry Standard