Uganda National Bureau of Standards - Senior Technical Auditor Jobs

Uganda National Bureau of Standards - Senior Technical Auditor Jobs

Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) is a statutory body under the Ministry of
Trade Industry and Cooperatives responsible for standardization, Quality Assurance,
Metrology and Laboratory Testing (SQMT) with the objective of facilitating fair trade,
promoting local industries and Consumer protection.

UNBS is looking for highly motivated candidates, result-oriented and qualified professionals with integrity for employment on a three-year renewable contract depending on satisfactory performance to fill the posts below;

Senior Technical Auditor, Information Technology Systems (1 Position)

Reporting to the Manager Audit, the successful candidate shall be required to perform the
following duties;

Provide input to the annual Information System (IS)/ Information Technology (IT)
audit plan to be included in the overall departmental Annual Audit Plan.

Develop detailed IT audit work plans, information system audit programs/audit
tests for specific engagements, audit schedules and risk assessments.

Conduct all assigned IS/ IT audits end-to-end; including planning, evaluating and
documenting the results, reporting and follow up in accordance with the annual
audit plan.

Evaluate adequacy and effectiveness of IT Governance, Risk Management and
Controls for the Bureau, particularly on applications and infrastructure security.

Conduct special IS/ IT project audits, including investigation of fraud and/ or
irregularities, as required,

Conduct IT security audits (e.g. network, operating system and data center),
including evaluating if security vulnerabilities are properly identified and mitigated.

Coordinate the scope and performance of these reviews with departments and
external security experts, where applicable.

Prepare clear and concise audit reports on audit findings, detect non-compliance
with UNBS policies, guidelines, statutory requirements and procedures for
discussion with management, and your immediate supervisor before final reports
are issued for corrective action.

Provide first level assurance services on system development and acquisition
process of all Information Technology Systems and modules being brought into the
UNBS IT environment.

Conduct assessments on changed, newly added or implemented IT internal controls

Support Internal Audit Department to optimize the use of existing CAATs (i.e.
Teammate, IDEA, EnCase and ACL Audit Exchange audit systems) such as
providing internal technical support and knowledge sharing services to all users
when necessary.

Develop and maintain productive client, staff and management relationships
through individual contacts and group meetings.

Qualifications and other requirement

Post-Graduate qualification in Information Technology or computer science or a
related field from a recognized University

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems and/ or Technology or
related field.

Professional

qualification of Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) is a MUST

Other Professional Information Systems Audit/Security/Risk Certifications such as
CISM, CISSP, etc. will be added advantage.

Minimum of 5 years of practical experience in areas of IT Audit/Risk/Security
preferably with a large corporate environment.

Possession of technical knowledge in Core information system domains specifically
Software development, Networking, Databases (MY SQL and MS SQL), Operating
systems & Infrastructure (MS 2016 and above & UNIX related systems), Windows
Active Directory and General Computer applications.

Understanding of information security standards, best practices for securing
computer systems, and applicable laws and regulations

Working knowledge of ACL/ IDEA / EnCase and/or Teammate Audit Systems is an
added advantage

Good report writing skills together with basic knowledge of COBIT and best IT
industry practices.

Knowledge of auditing standards and techniques is an added advantage.

Additionally, good working knowledge in the areas of: information security, IT risk,
software development lifecycle, network security, internet/cyber technologies,
Computer forensics, ERP Systems and databases will be of added advantage.

Age: Between 30 and 45 years

The successful candidate must have a high level of integrity and professionalism,
Communication, Teamwork and Analytical skills and needs to be a team player, an
excellent communicator with good oral communication and presentation skills.

How to Apply

Interested persons with the requirements are encouraged to apply online

Use your email address for registration

Fill in all tabs as per the application as required

Attach your updated CV with mobile telephone numbers indicated, copies of
academic qualifications and national identity card under the tab for documents

Complete your application by clicking ‘submit application’

No hand delivered applications will be received

Any form of canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.

UNBS does not request for any payments at any stage of recruitment and review
process

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

Apply by 17th May 2019

For more information and job application details, see; Uganda National Bureau of Standards - Senior Technical Auditor Jobs

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