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Internal Auditor At Ecobank 2024

Author

Sarah Rodriguez

Updated on March 23, 2026

Ecobank is recruiting for Internal Auditor: Cyber & Information Security, Network and Infrastructure

Job Responsibilities

  • Carry out the periodic audit of information systems hosted by the institution and Group operations & Technology done in line with the approved Audit plan.
  • Assess the risk and security exposures associated with all software applications and databases used for the facilitation of banking services to the bank’s customers across all affiliates.
  • Assess risk associated with the strategic planning and management of the activities of the information technology platforms in Accra and Lagos.
  • Assess risks associated with Information Security, IT Security, business continuity and disaster recovery planning
  • Assess risks associated with data security, portable devices, windows office applications and domain controller
  • Design / update I.S Audit programs and checklists for Networks, Communications and Infrastructure in line with international standards and new technology developments within the Group
  • Plan and execute risk-based audit of Networks, Communications and Infrastructure
  • Monitor and escalate key risk issues
  • Carry out ad-hoc reviews
  • Perform periodic IS Risk Assessments and maintain a technology risk map for institution and Group Operations & Technology
  • Review and evaluate new technology products / services and associated risks.
  • Independent participation in the review and evaluation of projects related to various information systems. networks, communications and infrastructure
  • Share audit findings and recommendations for corrective action to the head of audit for management.
  • Issue draft report within 10 days after completion of all audit assignments.
  • Conduct training for colleagues (auditors), in order to improve the knowledge in auditing and enforcing controls in the IT systems.
  • Assist in the preparation of quarterly board papers.
  • Special Assignments and reviews.
  • Perform other tasks that may be assigned by the Head of Audit and Audit Manager, eProcess & EGH

Job Qualifications

  • University degree in Computer Engineering and Information Technology or related fields
  • Equivalent professional qualification in Information Systems Security and/or Audit
  • Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
  • Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional(CISSP)
  • Cisco Certify Network Associate (CCNA)
  • Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) +
  • CompTIA Network++
  • At least six (6) years of hands on database and technology application management and related fields
  • Developed a broad and deep knowledge of all operational systems and to perform periodic audits required to enhance operational efficiencies
  • Ability to review Network performance by monitoring network devices(routers and switches etc.); evaluating and providing recommendations for resolving network issues; management of network tools; and providing advisory services.
  • Ability to assess Network design and provide expert advice to network, operations, and technical support teams
  • Ability to review IT Security Framework Design and Implementation.
  • Ability to access Security Policy Design, Infrastructure Design and Analysis.
  • Ability to perform Identity Management, Firewalls Security Reviews.
  • Understanding and use of CAATs for analytics (e.g. ACL).
  • Understanding of Risk Assessment Tools and Methodology.
  • Proficiency in the use of Structured Query Language (SQL).
  • Some programming and/or advanced database skills required.
  • Knowledge of audit procedures and institution’s procedures and information technology standards.
  • Knowledge of global banking systems, and system of controls within the banking environment.
  • The incumbent must be detail oriented with an eye for precision
  • Ability to assess network performance by developing a protocol for measurement of results and identification of problem areas.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with good presentation skills
  • Strong planning and execution skills; ability to set priorities and work under pressure
  • Ability to interact and present ideas effectively to all levels of staff
  • High level of logical and analytical thinking
  • Risk based audit techniques

Application Procedures : How To Apply

  1. Interested and qualified persons should visit the : Application Portal.
  2. Then read through the job offer
  3. Afterwards click on the “Apply” button
  4. Then fill the Recruitment form
  5. Then click on the submit button to submit

Closing Date : 21st June, 2023

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