Infrastructure, Security & Training Lead at EmDam Strategies Limited – Lekki, Lagos

EmDam Strategies Limited is recruiting a full-time Infrastructure, Security & Training Lead in Lekki, Lagos, to manage IT infrastructure and cybersecurity while delivering practical training in Microsoft technologies, data analytics and security.

Job Summary

The employer seeks an experienced and motivated Infrastructure & Security Lead to oversee IT infrastructure and cybersecurity operations while leading technical training and capacity-building initiatives.

The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience in infrastructure management, cybersecurity, data analytics, and Microsoft technologies, along with a passion for developing talent through practical, real-world training.

A significant portion of this role involves designing and delivering training programs for external participants and clients, as well as supporting internal staff development.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain IT infrastructure, cloud services, networks, and end-user systems.
• Implement and oversee cybersecurity controls, monitoring, vulnerability management, and incident response activities.
• Conduct security assessments, reviews, and risk management exercises.
• Develop dashboards, reports, and business insights using Power BI, Excel, and related tools.
• Design and facilitate hands-on training, workshops, boot camps, and awareness programs in cybersecurity, Microsoft technologies, data analytics, and IT best practices.
• Develop training materials, practical exercises, case studies, and laboratory sessions.
• Mentor participants and evaluate learning outcomes through practical assessments.
• Provide technology advisory and cybersecurity awareness support to clients and stakeholders.
• Maintain training records, reports, and learning performance metrics.
• Stay current with emerging technologies, threats, and industry best practices.

Education, Experience & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, Computer Engineering, Data Analytics, or a related discipline.
• A master’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, Data Analytics, or a related field will be an added advantage.
• Minimum of eight (8) years’ experience in IT infrastructure, cybersecurity, cloud technologies, or a related field.
• Demonstrated experience delivering technical training, workshops, boot camps, or mentoring programs.
• Experience with Microsoft 365 applications and solutions.
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, risk management, and security operations.
• CISSP, CISM, CISA, CEH, Security+, CySA+, or related certifications.
• Microsoft certifications in Security, Azure, Microsoft 365, Power Platform, or Data Analytics.
• Relevant cloud security certifications
• Experience with data analysis and reporting tools such as Power BI and Microsoft Excel.
• Strong communication, presentation, and stakeholder-management skills.

What Will Set You Apart

We are looking for someone who can do more than maintain systems and secure networks. We want a professional who can confidently switch between managing technology, analyzing data, and delivering engaging, hands-on training that prepares individuals for real-world challenges.

If you are equally comfortable responding to security incidents, building data-driven insights, and leading a classroom or virtual training session, we would love to hear from you.