Deputy Director, Information Systems Audit

Mount Kenya University Listed on Muhula

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County: Kiambu
Sub-county: Thika
Role: ICT officer
Category: Administration
Employment: Full Time
Deadline: 16 Nov 2026

About the job

Mount Kenya University needs a Deputy Director for Information Systems Audit at its Thika headquarters. Reporting to the Director of Internal and Systems Audit, the post holder will set the university's IT audit strategy and yearly risk-based plan, audit systems for security and control weaknesses including cybersecurity, and review access control, change management, backups and business continuity. The role also supports financial, operational and forensic audits and coordinates external auditors.

Key responsibilities

Develop and carry out the information systems audit strategy and annual plan
Write IS audit policies and procedures
Audit systems and installations for control and security risks
Support financial, operational and forensic audits that involve IT
Coordinate IS audits by external auditors and regulators

Qualifications

Bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science, Business IT or a related field
CISA, CISM or CISSP certification (required)
At least 4 years of information systems audit experience
Registered with a relevant professional body
CPA, ACCA or CIA, data analytics and ERP audit experience are advantages

How to apply

Apply through Mount Kenya University's online recruitment portal with a CV, cover letter and copies of certificates. Applications close on 16 November 2026.

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