Security & Public Safety careers
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- Security & Public Safety
Cybercrime Investigator
Investigates crimes involving computers, mobile devices, online platforms and digital networks.
Min. qualification: B.ScRequired subjectsENGMTH - Security & Public Safety
Cybersecurity Specialist
Protects computer systems, networks and digital information from cyberattacks and unauthorized access.
Min. qualification: B.ScRequired subjectsENGMTH - Security & Public Safety
Digital Forensics Analyst
Recovers and analyzes digital evidence from computers, smartphones, networks and other electronic devices.
Min. qualification: B.ScRequired subjectsENGMTH - Security & Public Safety
Disaster Risk Reduction Specialist
Works to reduce the impact of natural and human-made disasters on communities and infrastructure.
Min. qualification: B.ScRequired subjectsENGMTH - Security & Public Safety
Emergency Management Specialist
Plans and coordinates responses to disasters, emergencies and other threats to public safety.
Min. qualification: B.ScRequired subjectsENGMTH - Security & Public Safety
Human Factors Specialist
A Human Factors Specialist studies how people actually use machines, buildings and systems, and redesigns them so they are safer and easier to use. They work out why an operator pressed the wrong switch or why a hospital drug chart caused an error, then fix the design rather than blaming the person.
Min. qualification: B.ScRequired subjectsENGMTH
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- Security & Public Safety
Intelligence Analyst
Collects and analyzes information to identify security threats, risks, patterns and emerging situations.
Min. qualification: DegreeRequired subjectsENGMTH - Security & Public Safety
Mental Health Program Specialist
Designs, coordinates and evaluates programmes that promote mental health and psychological wellbeing.
Min. qualification: B.ScRequired subjectsENG - Security & Public Safety
Public Safety Data Analyst
Uses crime, emergency and public-safety data to identify patterns and improve community safety.
Min. qualification: B.ScRequired subjectsENGMTH - Security & Public Safety
Risk & Security Consultant
Identifies security risks and develops strategies to protect organizations, people, facilities and assets.
Min. qualification: B.ScRequired subjectsENGMTH - Security & Public Safety
Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst
Monitors an organization's digital environment to detect, investigate and respond to cybersecurity threats.
Min. qualification: B.Sc/HNDRequired subjectsENGMTH - Security & Public Safety
Security Technology Specialist
Designs and manages technology-based security systems such as surveillance, access control, biometrics and monitoring platforms.
Min. qualification: OND/HND/B.ScRequired subjectsENGMTH+1