Vacancies at Mount Kenya University

Qualification

Education, Skills and Experience

Must have:

• A Master's degree in Computer Science, Business Information Technology, or related field.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Business Information Technology, or related field
• CISA, CISM or CISSP.
• CPA, ACCA or CIA certifications will be an added advantage.
• At least four (4) years information systems audit experience gained in an audit environment.
• Must be registered with a relevant Professional body

Competencies:

• Data mining and analytics skills
• Working knowledge of computer assisted audit techniques (CAATs)
• Working experience in any Data Query Tools eg SQL is an added advantage
• Experience in auditing Enterprise Resource Planning systems, digital platforms and other subsystems.

Key responsibilities also include

Reporting to: Director, Internal and Systems Audit

Duties and responsibilities:

• Develop and implement the University's information systems audit strategy.
• Prepare an annual risk-based Information Systems audit plan that is aligned to the University's strategies and objectives in consultation with the Director Internal Audit.
• Design, develop and implement Information Systems audit policies and procedures consistent with the University's standards.
• Conduct Information Systems audits and reviews to ensure that information systems control and security risks, including Cyber Security risks are clearly identified
• Perform reviews of Information Systems installations and services to determine the adequacy of logical controls change control, backup and recovery procedures and business continuity management
• Supporting financial and operational audits on specific audit assignments involving    advanced IT audit considerations
• Support investigative and/or forensic audits
• Coordinate the University's information systems audits by external auditors and regulators
• Undertakes any other duties as may be assigned from time-to-time.

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Qualification

Education, Skills and Experience

Must have:                                       

• Diploma in Pharmaceutical Technology from a recognized Academic Institution.
• At least two (2) years of experience in a similar role.
• Must be registered by the Pharmacy & Poisons Board.

Key responsibilities also include

Reporting to: Deputy Director, Academic & Research Affairs

Duties and responsibilities:

• Preparing laboratories, equipment, apparatus, reagents and other materials for practical classes, demonstrations, examinations and research activities.
• Providing technical support to lecturers and students during practical sessions and demonstrating the proper use and handling of laboratory equipment.
• Setting up and conducting practical experiments in accordance with approved procedures and laboratory manuals.
• Operating, maintaining, calibrating and carrying out routine checks on laboratory equipment and reporting faults for repair and servicing.
• Preparing, labelling, storing and handling chemicals, reagents, specimens, samples and other laboratory materials.
• Maintaining adequate stocks and accurate records of laboratory equipment, chemicals, reagents, consumables and other supplies.
• Providing technical support to academic staff, postgraduate students and researchers undertaking laboratory-based teaching and research activities.
• Ensuring compliance with laboratory safety, health and environmental requirements, including proper use of protective equipment and safe disposal of laboratory waste.
• Maintaining laboratory cleanliness, orderliness and proper organisation, and ensuring that facilities are ready for use.
• Maintaining laboratory records, including equipment usage, maintenance, calibration, practical sessions, experiments and research activities.
• Supporting laboratory inspections, audits and quality assurance activities.
• Performing any other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned by the supervisor from time to time.