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Manager - IT Security Governance

Category

Information Technology

Employment Type

Full-time

Location

Kampala, Uganda

Vacancies

1 position

Closing Date

Open

Employer / Company

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DFCU Bank
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Description (Public)

Develop, implement, and oversee security policies, frameworks, and strategies to ensure compliance with regulations, alignment with business objectives, and effective risk management across DFCU Bank.

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

  • Develop, implement and maintain security policies, standards and guidelines
  • Ensure alignment with ISO 27001, NIST, and regulatory requirements
  • Lead department risk assessment processes
  • Develop and oversee risk treatment plans
  • Ensure compliance with Bank of Uganda cybersecurity guidelines
  • Implement and manage security frameworks (ISO 27001, COBIT, NIST CSF)
  • Establish and maintain an Information Security Management System (ISMS)
  • Develop and enforce third-party security agreements
  • Establish security awareness programs
  • Develop the organization's long-term information security strategy

Qualifications, Education and Competencies

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
  • Master's Degree in Digital Security is an added advantage
  • Information Security certification (CISSP, CISM, CEH, CISA, CRISC or equivalent) required
  • At least 6 years' experience with minimum 3 years in Information Security in a bank/financial services environment

Skills & Competencies:

  • Knowledge of risk management processes
  • Knowledge of laws, regulations, and policies related to information security
  • Strong analytical and governance skills

How to Apply

About DFCU Bank
DFCU Bank is a leading financial institution in Uganda dedicated to transforming lives and businesses through innovative financial solutions that drive economic growth and financial inclusion. Established in 1964 as the Development Finance Company of Uganda, the bank has grown from a development finance institution into a full-fledged commercial bank, with a significant milestone being its acquisition of Crane Bank in 2017. Recognized for its strong financial performance, customer service excellence, and digital banking innovations, dfcu Bank has received multiple industry awards and remains a trusted partner for individuals, SMEs, and corporate clients. The bank fosters a dynamic and inclusive work culture that emphasizes integrity, customer focus, innovation, teamwork, and excellence, offering employees professional growth, career advancement opportunities, and competitive benefits. With a strong presence across Uganda through an extensive network of branches, ATMs, and digital banking services, dfcu Bank continuously invests in technology to enhance accessibility and efficiency. Committed to corporate social responsibility, the bank actively supports financial literacy programs, women empowerment initiatives, environmental sustainability efforts, and youth entrepreneurship. Headquartered at 26 Kyadondo Road, Kampala, Uganda, dfcu Bank remains a key driver of financial empowerment and economic development in the country.

Mission

The bank is dedicated to delivering inclusive, innovative, and sustainable financial solutions that empower communities and support national development.

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