Chief Information System Audit
2025-12-17T13:17:03+00:00
Jkuat Enterprises Limited
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Nairobi
Nairobi
00100
Kenya
Business Management and Administration
Computer & IT, Management, Accounting & Finance
2026-01-09T17:00:00+00:00
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Job Summary
The Chief Information Systems Auditor is responsible for providing independent, risk-based assurance over the organization’s information technology environment to ensure the integrity, security, reliability, and effectiveness of systems and controls.
Responsibilities
Duties and Responsibilities
- Manage information systems audit and implementing strategies including planning, development of audit testing and evaluation programs, quality assurance, and reporting of audit results.
- Conduct continuous risk assessment of the information technology environment including operating systems, network infrastructure, and all interfaced systems with a view to determine the main areas of focus and priority and hence draw an appropriate audit program.
- Support the financial and operational auditors in identifying high level information system risks, as well as designing and building automation tools for use by the audit department.
- Participate in projects related to the implementation of new technologies and business applications by offering risk and control consulting and advice to technical and functional project teams.
- Plan and conduct system audits of specific target areas identified from the overall risk assessment and general audit.
- Prepare risk–based annual system audit plans detailing the scope, nature and timing of audit activities.
- Implement strategies for information system audit to ensure that company operations and transactions comply with internal control systems, policies and procedures.
- Benchmark on audit methods and tools for best practice in the areas of audit, fraud prevention and internal controls.
- Provide consultation and assurance in the adoption of new technologies such as industrial robots, artificial intelligence and machine learning, 5G expansion, Edge Computing, Internet of Things and Big Data.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in relevant field from a recognized Institution
- Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) or equivalent certification
- Post Graduate Diploma in ICT or Master’s Degree will be an added advantage
- Work experience in the big four (4) Audit firms at a Senior level will be an added advantage
- Member of Information Systems Audit and Control Association, ISACA or relevant professional body.
- Nine (9) years working experience, three (3) of which should have been at Supervisory level.
- Extensive knowledge of IT controls and best practices.
- Strong Communication Skills
- High levels of Integrity and Ethics
- Drive for results and achievement
- Analytical and strategic thinker
- Creativity and innovation
- Manage information systems audit and implementing strategies including planning, development of audit testing and evaluation programs, quality assurance, and reporting of audit results.
- Conduct continuous risk assessment of the information technology environment including operating systems, network infrastructure, and all interfaced systems with a view to determine the main areas of focus and priority and hence draw an appropriate audit program.
- Support the financial and operational auditors in identifying high level information system risks, as well as designing and building automation tools for use by the audit department.
- Participate in projects related to the implementation of new technologies and business applications by offering risk and control consulting and advice to technical and functional project teams.
- Plan and conduct system audits of specific target areas identified from the overall risk assessment and general audit.
- Prepare risk–based annual system audit plans detailing the scope, nature and timing of audit activities.
- Implement strategies for information system audit to ensure that company operations and transactions comply with internal control systems, policies and procedures.
- Benchmark on audit methods and tools for best practice in the areas of audit, fraud prevention and internal controls.
- Provide consultation and assurance in the adoption of new technologies such as industrial robots, artificial intelligence and machine learning, 5G expansion, Edge Computing, Internet of Things and Big Data.
- Extensive knowledge of IT controls and best practices.
- Strong Communication Skills
- High levels of Integrity and Ethics
- Drive for results and achievement
- Analytical and strategic thinker
- Creativity and innovation
- Bachelor’s Degree in relevant field from a recognized Institution
- Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) or equivalent certification
- Post Graduate Diploma in ICT or Master’s Degree will be an added advantage
- Work experience in the big four (4) Audit firms at a Senior level will be an added advantage
- Member of Information Systems Audit and Control Association, ISACA or relevant professional body.
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Vacancy title:
Chief Information System Audit
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Business Management and Administration, Category: Computer & IT, Management, Accounting & Finance]
Jobs at:
Jkuat Enterprises Limited
Deadline of this Job:
Friday, January 9 2026
Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi
Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, December 17 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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Job Summary
The Chief Information Systems Auditor is responsible for providing independent, risk-based assurance over the organization’s information technology environment to ensure the integrity, security, reliability, and effectiveness of systems and controls.
Responsibilities
Duties and Responsibilities
- Manage information systems audit and implementing strategies including planning, development of audit testing and evaluation programs, quality assurance, and reporting of audit results.
- Conduct continuous risk assessment of the information technology environment including operating systems, network infrastructure, and all interfaced systems with a view to determine the main areas of focus and priority and hence draw an appropriate audit program.
- Support the financial and operational auditors in identifying high level information system risks, as well as designing and building automation tools for use by the audit department.
- Participate in projects related to the implementation of new technologies and business applications by offering risk and control consulting and advice to technical and functional project teams.
- Plan and conduct system audits of specific target areas identified from the overall risk assessment and general audit.
- Prepare risk–based annual system audit plans detailing the scope, nature and timing of audit activities.
- Implement strategies for information system audit to ensure that company operations and transactions comply with internal control systems, policies and procedures.
- Benchmark on audit methods and tools for best practice in the areas of audit, fraud prevention and internal controls.
- Provide consultation and assurance in the adoption of new technologies such as industrial robots, artificial intelligence and machine learning, 5G expansion, Edge Computing, Internet of Things and Big Data.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in relevant field from a recognized Institution
- Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) or equivalent certification
- Post Graduate Diploma in ICT or Master’s Degree will be an added advantage
- Work experience in the big four (4) Audit firms at a Senior level will be an added advantage
- Member of Information Systems Audit and Control Association, ISACA or relevant professional body.
- Nine (9) years working experience, three (3) of which should have been at Supervisory level.
- Extensive knowledge of IT controls and best practices.
- Strong Communication Skills
- High levels of Integrity and Ethics
- Drive for results and achievement
- Analytical and strategic thinker
- Creativity and innovation
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 108
Level of Education: bachelor degree
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