Information Technology (IT) Auditor at Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC)

Benin Electricity Distribution Plc. (BEDC) is responsible for retail distribution of electricity in Delta, Edo, Ekiti, and Ondo States with geographical coverage of 55,770 square km. The Company operates from 8 regions with approximately 350 offices located across the four states with about 13 million people and about million households.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Information Technology (IT) Auditor

Location: Benin City, Edo
Employment Type: Full-time

General Responsibilities

• Showing capability of maintaining the confidentiality of sensitive information while working with a variety of technologies, security problems, and troubleshooting of the network.
• Display an excellent understanding of Firewalls, VPN, Data Loss Prevention, IDS/IPS, Web- Proxy, and Security Audits.

Activities

• Examine internal IT controls, evaluate the design and operational effectiveness, determine exposure to risk, and develop remediation strategies.
• Troubleshoot security and network problems.
• Respond to all system and/or network security breaches.
• Plan, implement, monitor, and upgrade security measures for the protection of the organization’s data, systems, and networks.
• Participate in the change management process.
• Test and identify network and system vulnerabilities, and create counteractive strategies to protect the network.
• Conduct efficient and effective IT audit procedures.
• Communicate complex technical issues in simplified terms to the relevant staff.
• Perform regular audit testing and provide recommendations.
• Review, evaluate, and test application controls.
• Provide recommendations and guidance on identified security and control risks.
• Develop a strong understanding of business and system processes.
• Any other duties as may be assigned to you by your manager.

Accountabilities

• Profit Margin
• Compliance Rate
• Vendor fulfilment rate
• Vendor lead time
• Procurement fulfilment rate
• Procurement lead time
• Vendor size
• Purchase order cycle time
• Procurement Return on Investment
• Vendor defect rate
• Purchase Order and invoice accuracy
• Supplier defect rate
• Emergency Purchase ratio

Context:

• An Electricity Distribution Company in a highly regulated sector of the economy with serious concern for effective processes and outcomes, a diversified workforce of technical and professional staff to provide excellent administrative support services to management, staff, and customers.

Qualifications / Experience / Skills
Qualifications:

• A Degree in Information Technology / Computer Information Systems or related.
• Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
• 2 years of work experience as an IT Auditor.

Experience:

• Experience with firewalls (functionality and maintenance), Office 365 Security, VSX, and Endpoint Security.
• Financial and IT application experience (SAP, QAD, MFGPro, Peoplesoft, and Hyperion).
• Expert in Firewalls, VPN, Data Loss Prevention, IDS/IPS, Web-Proxy, and Security Audits.
• Clear understanding of IT audit methodologies.
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong attention to detail with an analytical mind and outstanding problem-solving skills.
• Great awareness of cybersecurity trends and hacking techniques.

Skills:

• Analytical mind
• Expertise in IT systems, applications, and infrastructure.
• Outstanding problem-solving skills,
• Meticulous attention to detail
• A great understanding of cybersecurity trends.

Application Closing Date
22nd February, 2023.