Information Systems[IS] Auditors Kenya Jobs

A local financial institution hereby invites applications from suitably qualified, experienced and self-motivated professionals with excellent credentials to fill the following vacancy in the Internal Audit Department.

Information Systems (IS) Auditors

Duties and Responsibilities

* Participate in developing information systems audit and executing information systems audit reviews accordingly;
* Assess the risks inherent in the institution’s information systems and recommend measures to mitigate them
* Obtain sufficient, reliable, relevant and useful evidence to assess how the institution’s information systems and business processes are controlled, monitored and aligned with the institution’s objectives;
* Apply professional auditing principles and standards to test and evaluate complex information technology (IT ) records and operational systems
* Evaluate management action and controls needed to manage risks effectively, advise and where needed facilitate improvements;
* Conduct interviews with staff and management as part of preparation for audit, audit testing and to present findings;
* Provide IS Audit support to other teams in the institution in identifying and mitigating the risks underlying the information systems
* Perform research to identify and summarize applicable laws and best practice guidelines;
* Assist in IT and other fraud investigations;

Qualifications:

* Aged 35 years and below
* Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Information Technology from a recognized university;
* Possession of a Masters degree in a relevant field will be an added advantage
* Professional Qualifications in Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) or Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) or CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional);

Experience

* At least five (5) years relevant practical experience in audit and risk assessment in a reputable organization.
* Knowledge of Windows environment, Oracle and Network infrastructure.
* Detailed knowledge of information systems governance, information security principles and practices;
* Outstanding analytical skills with knowledge of use of Computer Aided Audit Tools (CAATS).
* Demonstrate deep understanding of the audit process, controls and procedures.
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
* Demonstrate ability to write timely, constructive and actionable audit and risk assessment reports.
* Knowledge of COBIT framework will be an added advantage.

Applicants meeting the above qualifications should send their applications enclosing copies of academic & professional certificates, testimonials, a detailed curriculum vitae, national identity card, email address and daytime telephone contact to:

The Advertiser
DN/A 946
P. O. Box 49010, GPO 00100
Nairobi

So as to be received on or before April 21, 2011

Note:

Applications received after deadline will not be considered.

Only short listed candidates shall be contacted.

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