Officer – Policy & IT Risk Management job at Kenya Revenue Authority ( KRA )

Vacancy title:
Officer – Policy & IT Risk Management

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Public Administration, and Government , Category: Information Technology ]

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Kenya Revenue Authority ( KRA )

Deadline of this Job:
05 February 2023  

Duty Station:
Within Kenya , Nairobi , East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, February 01, 2023 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:
Job Summary
The jobholder is responsible for supporting the implementation of Information Security management System based on ISO27001 and best practice.

Key Responsibilities
• Implement Information Security Management System based on the ISO/IEC 27001 series standards, including preparation for certification against ISO/IEC 27001
• Perform gap analysis of information security standards such as ISO 27001 and create compliance reports for information security standards such as ISO 27001
• Develop/review IS policies, standards, procedures and guidelines, in liaison with the stakeholder to obtain appropriate approvals and feedback for implementation.
• Compliance monitoring and improvement activities to ensure adherence to internal security policies, procedure, standards and applicable laws and regulations
• Support departments to manage implementation of information security management system.
• Prepare materials and conduct Information security awareness, training and educational activities to stakeholders.
• Manages information security risk assessments and controls selection activities
• Perform testing of internal controls specified in Information Security Policies and Perform internal audit reviews to assess the effectiveness of current information security controls
• Ensure timely and effective corrective actions are taken to correct deficiencies and provide status reporting.
• Support the Information Security program including development, collection, assessment, and reporting of metrics
• Recommend security policy changes and enhancements as needed
• Conduct mock ISO Audits and, report on departments’ preparedness for final audit and certification
• Support ISO 27001- audit and certification activities Day-to-day information security operations, supervision, reporting, management of performance and development of staff in the function

Academic Qualifications
• A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field from a recognized institution.

Professional Qualifications
• Must have at least one of the following security certifications or training in CISA/CISM/CEH/CHFI/ECIH/CISSP/ISO 27001/CRISP,

Relevant Work Experience
• At least one (1) year related IT security work experience in a large or busy organization

Technical Skills Required
• Experience in Information Security Management System
• Experience in development of policies and procedures
• Knowledge in Information security risk management
• Experience in Information security awareness development and training
• Experience in cyber security threat Analysis or incident management

Key Competencies
• Excellent stakeholder engagement skills
• Analytical mind with problem-solving aptitude
• Excellent listening, communication and presentation skills
• Reliable and thorough with a deep commitment to accuracy
• Self-motivated and able to work independently
• A team player
• Ability to prioritize competing work commitments and deliver on time


Work Hours: 8


Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education:
Bachelor Degree

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Job Info
Job Category: Computer/ IT jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 05 February 2023
Duty Station: Nairobi
Posted: 01-02-2023
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 01-02-2023
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 01-02-2065
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