Agricultural Finance Corporation Information Systems Auditor Job
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Agricultural Finance Corporation Information Systems Auditor Job
Job Summary:
The Information Systems Auditor is responsible for evaluating the effectiveness of Agricultural Finance Corporation information systems, internal controls, and risk management processes. This includes assessing the security of data, evaluating IT infrastructure, and ensuring compliance with industry regulations and standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Audit Planning and Execution:
- Develop and execute risk-based audit plans for information systems, ensuring coverage of critical areas.
- Conduct thorough assessments of IT systems, applications, and infrastructure to identify potential risks and vulnerabilities.
Information Security Assessment:
- Evaluate the effectiveness of information security controls and measures in place.
- Conduct penetration testing and vulnerability assessments to identify and address security weaknesses.
Compliance Management:
- Ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards.
- Keep abreast of changes in regulations and update audit procedures accordingly.
Internal Control Evaluation:
- Assess the design and effectiveness of internal controls related to information systems.
- Identify weaknesses in controls and recommend improvements to enhance the security posture.
IT Governance and Policy Compliance:
- Evaluate the effectiveness of IT governance structures and processes.
- Review and assess adherence to IT policies, procedures, and standards.
Incident Response and Recovery:
- Develop and test incident response plans to ensure the Corporation’s ability to respond to and recover from cybersecurity incidents.
- Provide guidance on incident response procedures and coordinate with relevant teams.
Audit Reporting:
- Prepare comprehensive audit reports detailing findings, recommendations, and action plans.
- Communicate audit results to senior management and stakeholders.
Collaboration and Training:
- Collaborate with IT and business units to implement audit recommendations.
- Provide training and awareness programs on information security best practices.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.
- Master’s Degree
- Professional certification such as CPAK
- CISA (Certified Information Systems Auditor) is highly desirable.
- 5 years’ experience in information systems auditing, preferably in the financial industry.
- Strong understanding of information security principles, risk management, and IT governance.
- Knowledge of regulatory requirements and standards applicable to financial institutions.
- Excellent analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
How To Apply
To manage the entire process smoothly the Corporation has deployed technology. If you meet the above qualifications, please apply on this portal www.talcl.com/careers. Attach a cover letter, an updated CV, certificates, and any other supporting documents as guided in the portal. Only shortlisted candidates who meet all the requirements shall be contacted for interviews.
Application Deadline: Wednesday 6th March 2024 at 5:00pm
Note: Successful candidates shall be required to provide the following documents for compliance with chapter six of the constitution:
- • Certificate of good conduct from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI)
- • Tax Compliance Certificate from Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA)
- • Clearance Certificate from Higher Education Loans Board (HELB)
- • Clearance from Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC)
Agricultural Finance Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and persons living with disability are encouraged to apply.
The Managing Director
Agricultural Finance Corporation
P.O BOX 30367-00100, NAIROBI
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