Senior IT Risk Analyst
EthSwitch S.C
ICT
Computer Science and Information Technology
Addis Ababa
5 years - 7 years
1 Position
2025-07-17
to
2025-07-25
computer science
Software Engineering
Computer sciences
Full Time
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Job Description
The Senior IT Risk Analyst leads IT risk management efforts, ensuring IT risks are identified, assessed, and mitigated in line with organizational objectives and the company's risk appetite. This role develops and maintains IT risk management frameworks, collaborates with operational teams to manage risks, and provides actionable insights for mitigation. The analyst also prepares reports for senior management, supports business continuity planning, and fosters a culture of risk awareness throughout the organization.
Key Responsibilities
Review, update, and maintain the risk management program, policies, and procedures
Develop and enhance IT risk management frameworks, methodologies, tools, and procedures
Conduct regular IT risk assessments in collaboration with operational departments
Evaluate and monitor IT-related risks to ensure they are within the organization’s risk appetite
Recommend and oversee the implementation of effective risk mitigation strategies
Perform additional tasks as assigned by the supervisor.
Required Skills
Knowledge of IT risk management frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001).
Ability to lead risk management initiatives and mentor junior staff.
Experience with risk management tools or specific IT security technologies.
Ability to analyze risk data and provide actionable insights.
Strong written and verbal communication skills for reporting and presentations
Job Requirements
BSc/MSc in Computer Science, Software Engineering or related fields of studies
7/5 years of relevant work experience out of which 2 years in officer position
How To Apply
Qualified candidates are invited to submit their application with non-returnable CV, educational qualifications and work experience to hr@ethswitch.com, stating the title of the position clearly on the subject line. Qualified female applicants are highly encouraged.
*Please be aware that it is mandatory to attach your credentials (educational qualifications and work experience) along with your CV. Submitting only your CV is not sufficient.
*Please be advised that all applicants’ Educational Credentials will be verified with the respective higher institutions.
Fields Of Study
Software Engineering
Computer sciences
Skills Required
computer science
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