Deloitte Nigeria has announced the commencement of applications for its 2025 Cyber Security Programme under the Deloitte Academy initiative. The programme is designed to equip young Nigerian graduates with in-demand technical skills in cyber security and information technology, while providing them with a direct pathway into employment and consultancy opportunities. With a monthly salary and internship placement for top performers, the initiative aims to develop talent for Nigeria’s growing digital economy.
Benefits:
Successful participants will not only gain hands-on experience and training in cybersecurity but may also be placed in Deloitte’s pool of professionals for future cybersecurity projects. Additionally, candidates who excel during the programme will be considered for internship placements, offering them a unique opportunity to launch their careers with one of the world’s leading professional services firms.
Eligibility:
applicants must be 28 years old or younger as of the application date and must hold at least a second-class upper degree or upper credit in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline. Candidates must also possess a minimum of five credits—including English Language and Mathematics—in a single sitting of WASSCE, NECO, or its equivalent. A cybersecurity-related certification is an added advantage, as is knowledge of operating systems, networks, application development, and familiarity with security tools such as SIEM, WAF, UTM, and NGFW.
Application process:
Applicants are expected to submit their application online through the official Deloitte recruitment portal. During the process, candidates must provide valid personal and academic details. Although not explicitly stated, candidates are advised to prepare a digital copy of their credentials, resume, and relevant certifications for the application.
Application Deadline: July 23, 2025.
