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Kampala, Uganda
Full Time
About the Organisation
The National Information Technology Authority-Uganda (NITA-U) was established as a statutory body under the National Information Technology Authority, Uganda Act, 2009 as one of the key players in the Information and Communications Technology Sector. It’s mandated to coordinate, promote and monitor IT
development within the context of national social and economic development, with a vision of “Lives transformed through e-service delivery”.
Job Title
Management Trainee – Risk and Governance job at The National Information Technology Authority-Uganda (NITA-U)
The National Information Technology Authority-Uganda (NITA-U)
Job Description
To support in effective risk and governance management for the Personal Data Protection Office.
Duties and Responsibilities
Participate in organizational information security risk compliance assessments and documentation in line with the Data Protection and Privacy
Act, 2019
Undertake implementation, enforcement and validation of information security risk policies, standards, methods and procedures
Assist with the implementation of processes and tools to identify, assess, manage and monitor security risks in the Personal Data Protection Office
Assist organizations implement practices that meet defined policies and standards for information security risk management in line with the Data Protection and Privacy Act, 2019.
Monitor organizations’ compliance with their internal policies and procedures as well as existing cyber security requirements and directives
Implement the risk and governance program for the Personal Data Protection Office.
Perform other duties as may be assigned.
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Qualifications and Competencies
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Science, Telecommunications, Information Systems, Information Security or a related field from a recognized university is a requirement.
Experience
A minimum of 6 months working experience in any ICT-related role,
Experience in data protection and privacy will be an added advantage.
Technical Expertise
Understanding of trends and developments in the areas of information security and risk management
Basic knowledge of Information Security Management Standards and Frameworks
Effective usage of Microsoft Word, Project, Excel and Power Point (Visio is a plus) d) Analytical and problem–solving skills
How to Apply
APPLICATIONS FOR THIS POSITION MUST BE ONLINE
Interested applicants who meet the job requirements/specifications and with the right personal attributes are invited to complete and submit their application form (which can be downloaded from the NITA-U official website https://www.nita.go.ug/downloadable-forms/job-application-forms), with a cover letter, supported by curriculum vitae, copies of certificates and testimonials, and must specify day time telephone contact, postal and email addresses of both the applicant and three referees, to the address below.
The Executive Director,
National Information Technology
Authority – UGANDA (NITA-U),
Palm Courts, Plot 7A, Rotary Avenue (former Lugogo bypass)
P.O. Box 33151, Kampala-Uganda
Tel: 0417 801 038
The deadline for applications for the positions is 11th September 2024 (Not later than 1700 hrs. Local Time). Only Soft copy applications will be accepted and no application will be considered without a duly completed and signed standard application form (referred to above). You can apply for a maximum of two positions.
5. FEEDBACK
Only successful candidates will be contacted. Any form of solicitation, influence peddling, and or any other “backdoor” attempt, of whatsoever nature, to influence the selection process in one’s favour, will automatically lead to the disqualification of a candidate without any recourse.
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