Head, IT Security & Risk Management

VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT (Re-advertised)     Wasasa Microfinance S.C. has been engaging in providing financial services to active poor communities of both rural and urban area of the country since the year 2000.  Currently, Wasasa’s Management wants to recruit a qualified and competent person on the following vacant position.     Job Summary:    Plans, directs and manages the operations of the IT Security and Risk Management.    Specific Duties and Responsibilities:     Conduct risk assessment to define and analyze possible risks created.   Audits processes and procedures used for handling and mitigating of risks  Develops risk management controls and systems and ensures their consistent implementation   Develops and Evaluates existing policies and procedures   Develops plans to safeguard computer files against accidental or unauthorized modification, destruction, or disclosure and to meet emergency data processing needs.   Confer with users to discuss issues such as computer data access needs, security violations, and programming changes   Encrypts data transmission and erect firewalls     Salary:   As per the salary scale of the Institution  Duty station:   Head office; Sebeta,Alemgena    Terms of employment:  Permanent    Number required: One (1)