About this role
Section: What you will do:
- Execute PawaPay’s cybersecurity programme across West African operations in line with the company’s global cybersecurity strategy and standards.
- Conduct security risk assessments, vulnerability reviews and security control assessments, ensuring risks are prioritised and practical remediation plans are implemented.
- Coordinate regional security incident response activities, working closely with Engineering and Operations teams to investigate, contain and remediate security issues.
Section: What is required:
- Experience in cybersecurity, information security or IT security within fintech, telecommunications, banking or another regulated industry.
- Professional fluency in both English and French (written and spoken). This is essential for supporting our Francophone West Africa operations.
- Practical experience implementing and applying recognized security frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST, PCI-DSS or similar within regulated environments.