Chief Technical Officer (CTO) at Alfred & Victoria Associates

Job Summary

Alfred & Victoria Associates is seeking a visionary and highly experienced Chief Technical Officer (CTO) to lead our technology strategy, cybersecurity practice, and technical consulting operations. The ideal candidate will drive innovation, strengthen delivery excellence, and position the company as a leading cybersecurity solutions provider across Africa.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the development and execution of the company's technology and cybersecurity strategy
• Oversee PCI DSS implementations, vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and security architecture engagements
• Drive innovation and develop new information security products, services, and sector offerings
• Ensure delivery excellence across all consulting projects
• Provide executive-level advisory to clients on enterprise architecture, cybersecurity governance, and IT risk management
• Oversee compliance with ISO 27001, PCI DSS, Data Protection, and other regulatory standards
• Lead, mentor, and grow high-performing technical and cybersecurity teams
• Support business development by identifying opportunities and providing technical input for proposals

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field; Master's degree preferred
• 10+ years of progressive experience in cybersecurity, technical consulting, or enterprise architecture
• Professional certifications such as ISO 27001, ISO 22301, ISO 20000, CISSP, COBIT, CISM, CRISC, CEH, OSCP, ECSA, CHFI, PMP, or ITIL

Key Skills & Competencies

• Strong technical expertise in cybersecurity architecture, security assessments, and compliance frameworks
• Proven leadership skills with experience managing high-level technical teams and large-scale cybersecurity projects
• Excellent communication, strategic thinking, and stakeholder management abilities

Location

Lagos, Nigeria