Written by Maud on 2009-04-01
Jobs in UAE – The Position: The successful incumbent will be challenged to analyse the risk profiles of the various Information System (IS) Audit centres, i.e., production applications, projects, IT environments / platforms and IT processes. This will include identifying high-risk areas requiring IS audit attention and recommending them to IS Audit Management for prioritisation. Duties also include independently planning and carrying out reviews relating to prioritised audit centres to evaluate the risks and recommend appropriate corrective measures, and follow-up on the implementation of the corrective measures.
The reviews of applications and infrastructure would involve hands on black/white box testing.The incumbent is expected to participate alongside and consult IT in adopting best practices and implementing appropriate controls in the IT applications, processes and infrastructure.
The role also involves conceptualizing, designing and implementing continuous monitoring/auditing solutions in business as well as IT areas. Interaction and on-going liaison with the Line Managers and Business Unit Managers is required.
The incumbentwill also need to carry out periodic reviews of compliance with identified IT Security Policies and Procedures to evaluate the effectiveness of the compliance and recommend the necessary corrective measures.
Salary & Benefits: We offer an attractive tax-free salary, paid in Dirhams, the local currency of the UAE.