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IT and Digital Risk Officer, Senior IT and Digital Risk Officer, Senior Database Administrator

Bunna Bank S.C. Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Role description

Bunna Bank Job Vacancy 2026

Bunna Bank External Vacancy Announcement

Bunna Bank S.C. is looking for qualified, motivated, and talented professionals to join its growing team. The bank is currently inviting applications for several technology and digital risk positions from candidates who meet the required qualifications and experience.

Available Positions

Position 1: IT and Digital Risk Officer

Job Summary
The successful candidate will support the identification, assessment, and monitoring of technology-related risks across the bank while helping strengthen cybersecurity and digital risk management practices.

Key Responsibilities

  • Identify and assess IT and digital risks across the organization.
  • Evaluate risks related to digital banking platforms, mobile applications, internet banking, cloud services, and emerging technologies.
  • Conduct risk assessments for new systems and technology projects.
  • Assist with IT risk documentation, reporting, evidence collection, and ongoing monitoring.
  • Support cybersecurity control assessments and vulnerability management activities.
  • Professional certifications such as CISA, CRISC, CISM, CISSP, ISO 27001, or equivalent are considered an added advantage.

Qualification

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, Software Engineering, Cybersecurity, or a related field.

Experience

  • Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in IT risk management, IT audit, cybersecurity, information security, system administration, or related areas.
  • Previous experience in the banking or financial sector is an added advantage.

Position 2: Senior IT and Digital Risk Officer

Job Summary
The role focuses on managing technology risks, strengthening IT governance, and supporting the bank's cybersecurity framework.

Key Responsibilities

  • Identify, evaluate, and monitor technology-related risks.
  • Conduct IT risk assessments and control evaluations.
  • Apply industry-standard frameworks such as ISO 27001/27005, NIST, COBIT, or similar standards.
  • Prepare technology risk reports and provide advisory support.
  • Work closely with cybersecurity teams to mitigate cyber threats.
  • Develop and maintain IT risk management policies and procedures.

Qualification

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, Software Engineering, Cybersecurity, or a related field.

Experience

  • Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in IT risk management, cybersecurity, information security, technology governance, or related fields.
  • Banking or financial sector experience is an advantage.

Position 3: Senior Database Administrator

Job Summary
The successful candidate will manage enterprise database systems, ensuring high performance, security, availability, and reliability.

Key Responsibilities

  • Install, configure, and administer enterprise databases.
  • Monitor database performance and optimize SQL queries.
  • Manage database backup, restoration, and recovery processes.
  • Implement High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) solutions.
  • Perform database upgrades, migrations, patch management, and version control.

Qualification

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, Management Information Systems (MIS), or a related field.

Experience

  • Minimum of 5 years of relevant database administration experience.

Application Deadline

Deadline:July 20, 2026