Awash Bank Vacancy Announcement

Awash Bank S.C. is the leading private bank in Ethiopia, established on November 10, 1994, and recognized as a pillar of the nation’s economic development. The Bank has grown significantly, reaching total assets of over 300 billion Birr, with a paid-up capital of 20.3 billion Birr for the 2023/24 financial year and 947 branches across the country. Awash Bank invites qualified and competent candidates for the following vacant positions:


1. Branch Auditor I

  • Qualifications:
    BA Degree in Banking & Finance, Accounting, Management, Economics, or related fields.
    Minimum of 2 years of relevant banking experience.
  • Job Summary:
    Performs audit activities on domestic and international banking operations, examines accounting records, and ensures compliance with established procedures. Prepares audit reports expressing opinions on the adequacy and effectiveness of systems and operational efficiency.
  • Place of Work: Branches under North, Mekelle Region
  • Vacancy No.: HO/01120/24

2. Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) Analyst I

  • Qualifications:
    BSc in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, or related fields.
    Minimum of 2 years of experience in cybersecurity organizations or banking areas.
    Professional certificates in Information Security Standards and Frameworks are an added advantage.
  • Job Summary:
    Supports the organization’s identity and access management processes by reviewing privileged user requests, defining IT roles and permissions, and maintaining documentation for credentials. Ensures compliance with security policies.
  • Place of Work: Addis Ababa
  • Vacancy No.: HO/01119/24

3. Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) Analyst II

  • Qualifications:
    BSc in Computer Science, Information Technology, or Information Systems.
    Minimum of 4 years of experience in information security or banking areas.
    Professional certificates in Information Security Standards and Frameworks are an added advantage.
  • Job Summary:
    Similar responsibilities to IGA Analyst I, with a focus on overseeing identity and access management processes.
  • Place of Work: Addis Ababa
  • Vacancy No.: HO/01118/24

4. Threat Intelligence and Digital Forensic Officer II

  • Qualifications:
    BSc in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, or related fields.
    Minimum of 5 years of experience in IT and banking areas.
    Professional certification in areas like Ethical Hacking, Network Security, or Threat Intelligence Tools is an added advantage.
  • Job Summary:
    Analyzes cyber threats, conducts digital forensic investigations, and supports the bank’s security posture. Provides CTI reports and assists in legal proceedings related to security incidents.
  • Place of Work: Addis Ababa
  • Vacancy No.: HO/01117/24

5. Senior Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) Analyst

  • Qualifications:
    BSc in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related fields.
    Minimum of 6 years of experience in information security or banking areas.
    Certified Identity and Access Manager (CIAM) or Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) certification is an added advantage.
  • Job Summary:
    Leads and enhances the identity and access management processes, ensuring compliance with security policies and optimizing IT roles and permissions.
  • Place of Work: Addis Ababa
  • Vacancy No.: HO/01116/24

6. Manager – Information Security Engineering Division

  • Qualifications:
    BSc in Information Technology, Information Systems, or related fields.
    Minimum of 10 years of experience in banking, with at least 3 years in a supervisory role.
    Master’s degree in IT and certifications in Ethical Hacking or Information Security Administration are added advantages.
  • Job Summary:
    Ensures the design and implementation of secure systems, networks, and infrastructure. Responsible for security in the software development lifecycle, vulnerability assessments, and penetration testing.
  • Place of Work: Addis Ababa
  • Vacancy No.: HO/01115/24

Terms of Employment:

  • Permanent

Salary & Benefits:

  • As per the Bank’s salary scale and benefits package.

Application Process:

Interested applicants who meet the requirements can apply via the Online Job Application System:
https://jobs.awashbank.com/

Application Deadline: September 23, 2024

Only complete applications will be considered.

Good luck to all applicants!