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Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 12, 2026. First seen by Alion on Jul 13, 2026. Heirs Holdings scores A on the Alion truth index.

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Heirs Holdings is a family-owned African investment company that backs businesses with long-term economic and social impact. It holds investments across financial services, power, oil and gas, hospitality, real estate, agribusiness and healthcare in Nigeria and other African countries. The company was founded in 2010 by Tony Elumelu and his family and is headquartered in Lagos.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Security Architect / Engineer to lead the security architecture of our mobile banking platform. This role is responsible for designing, governing, and validating security controls across cloud infrastructure, mobile applications, APIs, Kubernetes, DevSecOps pipelines, and banking integrations.

Working closely with engineering teams and Cyber Security leadership, you will ensure that security requirements are translated into robust, scalable, and compliant technical solutions. You will serve as the technical authority for security architecture and play a key role in protecting a modern cloud-native banking platform.

Key Responsibilities

Security Architecture

  • Design and maintain the end-to-end security architecture for the mobile banking platform.

  • Review and approve security architecture for new systems, integrations, and infrastructure changes.

  • Lead threat modelling exercises for new products and platform enhancements.

  • Ensure security architecture aligns with industry best practices and secure design principles.

Cloud & Platform Security

  • Design and govern cloud security controls across AWS environments.

  • Architect secure Kubernetes and container security solutions.

  • Design key management, encryption, PKI, mTLS, JWT, and API security architectures.

  • Develop secure CI/CD and DevSecOps security pipelines.

Security Governance

  • Lead security acceptance reviews for new technologies and platform migrations.

  • Provide technical guidance during penetration testing and remediation activities.

  • Support fraud prevention architecture and security monitoring initiatives.

  • Maintain security architecture documentation for audit and regulatory compliance.

Stakeholder Engagement

  • Present security architecture to technical teams, executive leadership, auditors, and regulators.

  • Participate in vendor security assessments.

  • Mentor engineers on secure architecture and secure engineering practices.

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