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  • Posted: Feb 10, 2026
    Deadline: Feb 27, 2026
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  • UP® otherwise known as Unified Payment Services Limited is Nigeria’s premier Payments & Financial Technology company founded in 1997 by a consortium of leading Nigerian banks. UP® operates as a shared infrastructure for the banking community in Nigeria and Payments Service Provider within and outside Nigeria, with a vision to be the most preferred e-payment service provider in Africa.
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    Audit Specialist (IT Audit)

    Job Objectives

    • To provide independent assurance to management on IT General Controls.
    • Ensure best assurance practice in the plan and execution of IS Audit Programs.
    • Ensure enterprise wide compliance of business processes and operations to internal policies, procedures and documentations.
    • Incorporation of standard practices, principles and processes into audit programs and execution.
    • Review of risk related control issues and draft appriopriate remediation plans.
    • Understand the business environment and develop relationships with audit client in providing value added solutions and best practices implementation.

    Duties & Responsibilities

    • Audit Review of Database Management Systems, Enterprise Network security and Device configuration, Antivirus, Systems Patches and Log Management.
    • Audit Review of Software Development Life cycle, Project Management Implementation and Change Management Procedures.
    • Audit Review of Data Encryption Processes, Key Management Lifecycle, and Operating Systems, physical and logical security of card holder environment.
    • Audit Review of Active Directory, Operating Systems, Data backup and tape management.
    • Assess systems and general IT controls and provide practical and Value added remediation plans.
    • Prepare audit reports that summarize the most significant control weaknesses and resulting impact to the organization
    • Effectively discuss audit issues and develop business focused controls recommendations to strengthen control lapses and weaknesses based audit while maintaining departmental quality standards. Function as part of a team or work independently when requires.
    • Participate in multiple and simultaneous risk
    • Contribute to internal departmental initiatives such as trainings, departmental development initiatives and other internal projects as requested.

    Qualifications

    • Education: Bachelor's Degree(s) in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field.
    • OthersCertified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), Certified Information SecurityManager (CISM), or related professional certifications would be an added advantage.

    Experience

    • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in IT Auditing or a similar role.
    • Understanding of the key technology and general controls around enterprise Applications and information systems.
    • Candidate must possess the ability toCommunicate effectively audit issues and remediation plans.

    Knowledge:

    • Knowledge of Systems and General IT Controls.
    • Analytical skills to access Operational and Compliance Requirements of ApplicationSystems and infrastructure.
    • Strong Data Analysis and experience with Computer Assisted Auditing Techniques.

    Skills /Competencies:

    • Ability to multi task and manage competing priorities.
    • Deductive reasoning abilities and eye for details.
    • Interpersonal and Communication skills.

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    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: mercy.joseph@up-ng.com using the job title as the subject of the email.

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