Senior Specialist – Cyber Crime Careers – MTN Uganda Limited

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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

 

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Deadline: 23rd December 2022

 

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