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IT Security Risk Officer Job Post
Location: Jobs in Uganda 2025 - 2026
Work Hours: Full-time, 08 hours per day
Salary:
UGX
No. of vacancies: 01
Deadline: January 20 2025
Hiring Organization: Cairo bank Uganda
Job Details:
Position:
IT Security Risk Officer
Reports to: Chief
Risk Officer
Department: Risk
Department
Job Summary:
The IT Risk Officer will support the delivery of the Information Technology
Risk Management framework by participating in independent IT risk assessments
and resolution of issues to completion in accordance with the Bank’s policies
and procedures.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct Information System risk
assessments for new and existing systems, applications and programs to
ensure compliance with the bank’s security policies and regulatory
requirements.
- Identify weaknesses or security
exposures and prescribe solutions to mitigate the risks related to those
weaknesses and exposures.
- Perform periodic and surprise
systems security assessments.
- Identify and evaluate business
technology risks and internal controls which mitigate risks, and related
opportunities for internal control improvement and propose risk treatment
plans.
- Guide the general activities
and concerns of the Bank’s IT function.
- Liaise and coordinate with
respective Operational Risk Champions to review IT risk and control
self-assessments.
- Develop and monitor IT key risk
indicators.
- Monitor and track IT risk
events and follow up on associated action plans to closure.
- Analyze audit findings and
assist in implementing audit recommendations
- Maintain an up-to-date
understanding of emerging trends in information security risks; apply new
techniques and trends, in line with overall information security
objectives and risk tolerance
- Develop, document, maintain and
support the information security risk management program in line with
information security policy, practices and leading industry standards
Assist with assessment of vendors and business contracts for evaluation and tracking of risk changes Support in the development of policies/standards/guidelines/best practices.
Education.
- A Bachelor’s degree in
Information Systems, Computer Science or any other related discipline from
a recognized university.
- Professional IT Security
Certification e.g. CRISC, CISA or other related certification is an added
advantage.
- Advanced knowledge of
organization, technology controls, security and risk issues.
Experience.
- At least 3 years of
professional experience holding a related position in a financial institution
regulated by the Bank of Uganda.
Skills and competencies.
- Good working knowledge of T24
Core Banking System is preferred.
Demonstrated ability to participate in complex, comprehensive or large IT related projects and initiatives.
Application procedure
Interested candidates should send their application letters and
curriculum vitae to the Head of Human Resources at recruitment@cbu.co.ug no
later than 5 pm, Monday
20th January, 2025.
Date Posted: 2025-01-11
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