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  • Information Systems Auditor & IT Administrator

Information Systems Auditor & IT Administrator

18 January 2022

Location: BDO Kenya
Job Title *:: Service officers
Reference:
Contact: Stephen Kihiu

Job Purpose

You will serve the organisation as a technical expert in Information Systems Audit and  Systems Administration for Business Information Systems

Key Responsibilities

Information Systems Audit

  • Conduct information systems audit for clients
  • Undertake test of controls and identify key systems and process risks
  • Undertake investigative systems audits
  • Develop working papers
  • Write reports

Network Administration Services

  • Regular evaluation of current computer hardware/software.
  • Testing new programs before user installation and implementation.
  • Manages user access to, systems, servers, and files.
  • Administers the set-up of new profiles, creates and updates access permissions and maintains user accounts.
  • Monitors health of systems and provides appropriate recommendations.

Technical Support and Capacity Building

  • Guiding users systematically to trouble shoot systems and offering immediate and alternative solution to issues.
  • Providing technical support and troubleshooting for installed servers, including implementation of disaster recovery plans.
  • Supervises the monitoring procedures and evaluates problems identified by team members.

System analysis, development, implementation and maintenance

  • Analysis of Business systems design, maintenance and manipulation.
  • Participating in the definition, designing, testing and implementation of new systems /hardware.

Inventory management and maintenance

  • Maintaining software and hardware inventory.
  • Ensuring secure custody of equipment

Information Management 

  • Coordinating the production of technical instruction materials for technical and user support and ensure the documentations are kept up to date.

Business continuity

  • Assists in the development of Business Continuity plans and disaster recovery plans as regards the firm.

Key Qualifications & Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology/ Computer Science or related qualification
  • Currently pursuing or completed Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) certification
  • CISCO Certified Network Associate / Professional (CCNA/ CCNP)
  • One to two (1-2) years’ experience in Information Systems Audit and IT Administration

Key Competencies/Attributes

  • Quick learner and thinker
  • Ability to make rational decisions even under pressure
  • High degree of commitment and reliability
  • Ability to communicate effectively
  • High degree of confidentiality, ethics and integrity
  • Ability to work within deadlines

Interested and qualified candidates should send their applications to hr@bdo-ea.com