System Risk Analyst Job Careers – PostBank
Job Title: System Risk Analyst
Organisation: PostBank
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Reports to: Senior Manager Risk
About US:
PostBank Uganda Ltd is a financial institution owned by the government of Uganda and regulated by Bank of Uganda. The bank has its operations in over 30 branches spread across the country and 290 ATMs after joining Interswitch.
Job Summary: The System Risk Analyst will assess, evaluate and advice mitigants for Systems related Risks
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Identification of potential adverse events, including hardware and software crashes; physical disasters; malicious intruders; malware; denial of service attacks and employee misconduct and assessment of their impact;
- Keenly review system user activity trails/access logs for unauthorized user activity/those outside the job roles and investigate any suspicious activity and recommend remedial action;
- Identification of vulnerabilities or weaknesses in systems and recommend improvements in network security; identity management and logging;
- Carry out training to staff on ICT related issues, risks and best practices;
- Regular review of compliance to ICT security controls, policies and procedures to ensure that they are adequate to protect sensitive information systems;
- Assess the impact of significant ICT security incidents in terms of potential/actual financial losses and or business disruption and provide mitigations;
- Keenly track resolution of all ICT related issues from internal, external, and BOU inspections and conduct a root cause analysis for overdue/recurring issues and regularly report to management;
- Stay abreast of developments in all areas of information technology concerning vulnerabilities, system security breaches and malicious attacks and provide updates to management;
- Effectively implementing day to day monitoring of systems and sufficient representative testing (Including User Acceptance Testing) of the Bank’s systems;
- Continuous research on the best system security controls and recommend for update/upgrade of any obsolete technology;
- Conduct ICT risk assessments, coordinate the BT Risk and Control self-assessments and continuous update of the BT Risk Register;
- Prepare risk reports to management.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The ideal candidate should hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Statistics, and Quantitative Economics or any other relevant/related field.
- Professional qualifications like CEH, CISA, FRM, ICBRR, PRM, ACL, is an added advantage.
- Three years of work experience in the banking industry, with a years in an IT related function or risk management as an added advantage.
- Attention to detail, report writing skills, analytical skills
- Good at Interpersonal relations
- Self-driven or ability to work with minimum supervision
How to Apply:
All candidates should send the following to the address below;
- Detailed and updated CV
- Certified copies of certificates and testimonials
- Applicant’s address and daytime telephone contact
- Postal/ email address and daytime telephone contact of three referees of good standing in society.
The Head Human Resources, PostBank Uganda Limited, Plot 4/6 Nkrumah Read, P.O. Box 7189 Kampala (U)
Deadline: 17th April 2018 by 5:00pm
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