Network Fabric & Security Infrastructure Engineer
Escrow-Tech Limited · Lagos
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About the role
Network Fabric & Security Infrastructure Engineer
Escrow-Tech Limited is seeking a Network Fabric & Security Infrastructure Engineer to design, configure, and maintain multi-tier network fabric and cryptographic access control infrastructure for the AfWS compute platform. This is a data centre-grade network security engineering role requiring expertise in VLAN isolation, Certificate Authority management, and mTLS implementation.
Responsibilities
- Implement and maintain three-tier VLAN isolation architecture (tenant compute, management, and air-gapped sovereign data vault)
- Operate private Certificate Authority infrastructure — generating, signing, and distributing X.509 client certificates per tenant
- Configure and maintain mTLS validation on all inbound xterm.js SSH terminal connections
- Write and maintain iptables/nftables packet filtering rules to block cross-slot scanning and lateral movement
- Maintain staff access revocation infrastructure with session invalidation within 60 seconds of revocation
- Monitor network infrastructure for anomalous traffic and respond to security incidents within defined SLAs
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Security, or related discipline
- Minimum 3 years hands-on network engineering experience, with at least 1 year in a security-focused role
- Direct experience configuring and managing VLAN architectures on enterprise or data centre switching infrastructure
- Demonstrable experience running a Certificate Authority and issuing/revoking X.509 certificates
- Practical mTLS implementation experience on reverse proxies (nginx, HAProxy, or equivalent)
- Strong command of Linux networking tools: ip, ss, tcpdump, nmap, iptables/nftables, Wireshark
- Security-first mindset with zero-trust network principles
Nice to Have
- Experience with xterm.js or web-based terminal proxies and security configuration
- Familiarity with air-gapped network segment design
- Knowledge of NDPA 2023 data protection requirements and network design implications
- Experience in data centre or co-location network environment
- CCNA, CompTIA Security+, or equivalent professional certification
Salary
₦850,000 – ₦1,200,000 per month gross (Negotiable)
- Entry Level: ₦850,000/month
- Mid Level: ₦1,025,000/month
- Senior Level: ₦1,200,000/month
How to Apply
Email: HR.Nigeria@escrow-tech.co.uk
Subject Line: JD-ENG-006 — Network Fabric & Security Infrastructure Engineer
Reference: JD-ENG-006
Employment Type: Full-time Permanent
Start Date: Q3 2026 (Negotiable)
Follow the application instructions in the How to Apply section of the role description above (email, phone, or link as posted by the employer).