Security Analyst (GRC) at Paystack

Setup: Hybrid
Location: Lagos, Lagos
Type: Full-time
Posted: Jan 15, 2026

Description

Paystack is seeking a Security Analyst (GRC) to join their Information Security team. The successful candidate will contribute to establishing strategic information security objectives, defining the strategic direction for Security Governance, Risk Management, and Compliance, and identifying control gaps. They will also determine risk management controls, recommend improvements, and collaborate on security training and awareness programs.

Required Skills

Information Security Governance
Risk Management
Compliance
Cloud Computing
Secure Controls Framework (SCF)
ISO 27001
NIST Cybersecurity Frameworks
Business Continuity (as it aligns with ISO22301)

Additional Information

Required Previous Experiences: Experience with information security governance, risk, and compliance for a global organization (preferably with reliance on cloud computing)
Experience developing and publishing company-wide policies, standards, and other governance documents
Experience in implementing industry standards frameworks/regulations such as Secure Controls Framework (SCF), ISO 27001, NIST Cybersecurity Frameworks, Business Continuity (as it aligns with ISO22301)
Preferred Qualifications: Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks and projects, and assist/advise your team in establishing appropriate priorities
Ability to manage key customer relationships, including with senior management across business units
Ability to influence a cross-functional and cross-business unit team to accomplish goals
Excellent analytical skills and ability to learn quickly
Excellent written and verbal communication skills