Job Description

The Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) Limited is a State Corporation established under the Companies Act (CAP 486) of the Laws of Kenya to provide efficient, reliable, safe and cost-effective means of transporting quality oil and gas from source to the customer.

Pursuant to this objective, the Company is seeking to recruit highly motivated visionary, dynamic and results oriented candidates to fill the undermentioned position.

Internal Auditor (Information System)

Grade KPC 6

a) Job Specifications

i. Apply professional accounting and auditing principles and standards to test and evaluate complex information technology and operational systems

ii. Play a key role in advising and providing assurance to the business functions on risks relating to the information systems

iii. Audit the network environment, security management systems, logical access control systems and databases

iv. Review application of COBIT principles

v. Run scripts for the purpose of continuous auditing of mission-critical systems

vi. Assist in information technology and other fraud investigations

b) Person Specifications

i. Bachelor’s degree in computer science or information technology from a recognized university

ii. Professional qualifications such as CISA, CISM, CISSP

iii. Professional qualifications in accountancy and auditing (e.g. CPA, ACCA & CIA) and registration with the relevant professional body (e.g. ICPAK, IIA) will be an added advantage

iv. At least four (4) years relevant practical experience in information systems audit in a reputable organization.

v. Proficiency in Computer applications.

vi. Demonstrated competence in work performance.

c) Key Skills and Competencies

i. Knowledge in the use of an audit management software (e.g. Teammate)

ii. Knowledge of UNIX environment, Oracle and Network infrastructure

iii. Outstanding analytical skills with knowledge of use of Computer Aided Audit Tools (CAATS) e.g. ACL

iv. Demonstrate deep understanding of the audit process, controls and procedures

v. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

vi. Demonstrate ability to write timely constructive and actionable audit reports.

Knowledge of COBIT framework will be an added advantage.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS

Interested candidates are requested to visit the KPC website www.kpc.co.ke and apply online HERE.

All applications should be received not later than Tuesday, 19th October 2021.

Candidates interested in the positions in Grade KPC 3 & 4 are expected to fulfil the requirements of Chapter Six of
the Constitution of Kenya.

They must upload copies of the following;

(i) Certificate of Good Conduct from the Directorate of Criminal investigations
(ii) Clearance Certificate from Higher Education Loans Board (HELB)
(iii) Tax Compliance Certificate from Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA)
(iv) Clearance from the Ethics & Anti-corruption Authority (EACC)
(v) Clearance from Credit Reference Bureau (CRB)

Kenya Pipeline Company is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and gender equality.

Women and persons with disability are encouraged to apply.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Any form of canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification

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