Information Systems Auditor at Kenya Commerce Exchange Service Bureau (Kenex)

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Job Description

The holder will perform detailed evaluation of internal controls and review of computer information systems both on internal and external engagements. He/she will report to the Head of Internal Audit department.

Job Industry

ICT / Computer, Data, Business Analysis and AI

Job Salary Currency

Job Salary Fixed

No

Key Deliverables

• Perform general and application review of computer information systems.

• Perform information control reviews to include system development standards, operating procedures, system security, programming controls, communication controls, backup and disaster recovery, and system maintenance.

• Direct and/or perform reviews of internal control procedures and security for systems under development and/or enhancements to current systems.

• Recommend revisions to audit procedures to enhance efficiencies. Review internal controls by evaluating the adequacy of system controls and recommend improvements.

• Develop and administer risk-focused reviews for IT systems.

• Collaborate with departments to improve security compliance, manage risk and boost effectiveness.

• Prepare audit planning memoranda, audit programs and working papers to ensure that adequate documentation exists to support the completed audit and conclusions.

• Prepare and present written and oral reports, and other and other technical information in a pertinent, concise, and accurate manner for distribution to Management.

• Follow up on audit findings to ensure that the corrective action(s) has been taken.

• Maintain currency of knowledge with respect to relevant technology, equipment, and/or systems.

• Conduct operational, compliance and investigative audits, as assigned. Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

Essential Qualities

Essential Qualities
  • A degree from a recognized University preferably Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field.
  • Relevant certifications (e.g., Certified Information Systems Auditor - CISA, Certified Ethical
  • Hacker – CEH, Certified Information System Security Professional CISSP, Certified Information
  • Security Manager CISM are a plus..
  • Fresh graduates may apply (Experience is desirable)
  • Knowledge of current technological developments/ trends in information systems and cyber security.
  • Experience in systems/cyber security audit is desirable.
  • Ability to gather data, compile information and prepare repots
  • Knowledge of auditing concepts and principles
  • Ability to perform operational and investigative audits besides IS audit
  • Working knowledge of cyber security laws and regulations.


Application Process

Close Date

15/01/2026