Job Title: Senior Specialist – Cyber Crime
Organisation: MTN Uganda Limited
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Reports to: Senior Manager- Forensic Services
About US:
MTN-Uganda is the leading telecommunications Company in Uganda, providing payphone, fixed lines, fax/data, internet and mobile services.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Carry out cyber-crime assessments through identification and evaluation of cyber risks within the Fintech and GSM environment.
- Working with Fraud and Financial Crime teams, directing the analysis of large datasets linked to cyber-financial cases to prevent and detect cyber-attacks against the Business.
- Assisting in the development of an optimized operating model between Cybercrime, Internal fraud , Subscriber fraud and Financial Crime teams
- Supporting with the dissemination of timely and concise intelligence to relevant teams across the GSM and Fintech environments.
- They will be well informed of the most common cybercrime typologies and threats and are obligated to constantly upgrade both their technical and criminal behavior expertise.
- Perform GSM and Fintech cybercrime investigations
- Perform root cause analysis of fraud incidents, facilitation of agreed actions to ensure required improvement or resolution of weaknesses
- Implement and maintain Cyber investigation standards in accordance with best practice.
- Assess Fraud trends and identify best practice in relation to fraud prevention
- Appropriately plan and scope Fintech and GSM cybercrime investigations to ensure adequate focus on key investigation areas
- Coordinate and carry out cybercrime prevention training and awareness for Telco and Fintech staff.
- Plan and coordinate the effective use of proactive data analytics, including Continuous Controls review. Experience working with and writing scripts in SQL and ACL exchange desirable
- Communicate the results of forensic investigations, via written reports and oral presentations to management
- Gather, record and securely retain evidence relating to an investigation in accordance with current legislation and codes of practice.
- To maintain confidentiality and discretion in carrying out all duties of the position.
- Track status and prepare periodic summaries of fraud trends as appreciated and from related industry sources to enhance fraud management across the Business
- Continuously assess the MTNU cloud architecture and application designs for security flaws
- Continuously review the MTNU open API framework and ecosystem for potential exploits/flaws
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Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The applicant must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Telecommunications Engineering, Information Technology or Statistics
- Professional qualification in Forensics/Fraud examination CFE, CFCE, CHFI, GCFA, CISM, CISA, CISSP, CEH.
- Experience in using digital forensics software e.g Encase, FTK
- Certification in Encase DF120-Digital Forensics Foundation
- Certification in Encase DF240-Building an investigation
- Experience in use of CAATs Preferably ACL
- Technical working experience in the Fintech and GSM environment
- At least five years of experience in covering Fraud Detection, Prevention and Investigations
- At least three years of experience using Analytics techniques and tools i.e. Big Data analytics
- Experience in penetration testing and cybercrime investigations
- Experience in high transaction digital environments
- Proven ability to identify and analyse cybercrime and forgery trends
- Previous exposure and experience using digital forensics software eg Encase
Other Training/Skills:
- Strong analytical skills;
- Excellent Interview, interrogation and listening skills
- Data mining, extraction and analytics
- Prior practical experience in cybercrime reviews and investigations
- Practical experience in penetration testing
- Experience in collecting and analyzing complex data, evaluating information and systems, and drawing logical conclusions.
- Strategic understanding of the Telecommunications environment including Fintech.
- Effective oral, presentation and written communication skills.
- Exemplary Planning and Time Management skills.
- Must have attention to detail.
- Possess strategic thinking abilities
- Mature persona with the highest degree of integrity, honesty and trust
- High levels of confidentiality
- Proven planning and organizational skills
- Ability to maintain composure under pressure while meeting multiple deadlines.
MTN Uganda Limited has the obligation to safeguard its employees through providing a working environment that is safe and without risk to the health of its employees. Female candidates are encouraged to apply.
How to Apply:
All candidates who wish to join MTN Uganda Limited in this capacity should apply online
Deadline: 23rd December 2022
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