Information Systems Auditor at Public Service Commission Kenya (PSCK)

For Appointment to this grade, an officer must have: -

• Served for a minimum period of three (3) years in the field of  Internal Auditing in an Information Systems environment  at the grade of CSG 11 and above  or a comparable and relevant position in the Public Service;
• Have a Bachelors Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Accounting or a related discipline from a university recognized in Kenya;
• Comprehensive understanding of IT security and infrastructure;
• The following certifications: 
  • Certified Information Systems Auditor(CISA);
  • Certified Public Accountant [CPA(K)]; and 
  • Risk Management Certification.
• Be a member in good in standing of the following professional bodies:
  • Institute of Certified Public Accountant Kenya (ICPAK); and  
  • Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA).
  • Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA)

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist with the development of an annual risk-based IT audit plan and execute assigned components thereof;
• Recommending changes to controls, processes, and procedures to ensure data integrity and security and improve operational efficiency and appropriate suggestions to achieve the improvements;
• Providing support on data analysis tools and Audit management systems;
• Working collaboratively with management and the Head of Internal Audit to identify and assess IT and related risks;
• Following up on internal audit recommendations to ensure implementation;
• Complying with auditing standards, follow good business practices, and efficiently utilize audit resources;
• Assisting the Head of Audit and Risk coordinating with external auditors on IT-related matters;
• Assisting the head of audit & risk with administrative activities related to the day-to-day affairs of the Internal Audit Department, as required.