Management Trainee – Risk And Governance

To support in effective risk and governance management for the Personal Data Protection Office.

Responsibilities

• Participate in organizational information security risk compliance assessments and documentation in line with the Data Protection and Privacy Act, 2019
  
• Undertake implementation, enforcement and validation of information security risk policies, standards, methods and procedures
  
• Assist with the implementation of processes and tools to identify, assess, manage and monitor security risks in the Personal Data Protection Office
  
• Assist organizations implement practices that meet defined policies and standards for information security risk management in line with the Data Protection and Privacy Act, 2019.
  
• Monitor organizations’ compliance with their internal policies and procedures as well as existing cyber security requirements and directives
  
• Implement the risk and governance program for the Personal Data Protection Office.
  
• Perform other duties as may be assigned.
  

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Science, Telecommunications, Information Systems, Information Security or a related field from a recognized university is a requirement.
  

Experience

• A minimum of 6 months working experience in any ICT-related role,
  
• Experience in data protection and privacy will be an added advantage.
  

How to Apply:

All interested applicants who meet the job requirements/specifications and with the right personal attributes are invited to complete and submit their application for, 

https://www.nita.go.ug/sites/default/files/2022-01/JOB APPLICATION FORM_0.pdf, with a cover letter, supported by curriculum vitae, copies of certificates and testimonials, and must specify day time telephone contact and email addresses of both the applicant and three referees, to the address below.

 

The Executive Director,

National Information Technology Authority – UGANDA (NITA-U),

Palm Courts, Plot 7A, Rotary Avenue (former lugogo bypass)

P.O. Box 33151, Kampala-Uganda

 

Tel: 0417 801 038

 

via email: hr@nita.go.ug