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Job type full-time
Full job description
Hiring range: $101,980.00 - $140,222.50
The senior specialist facilitates organizational accountability and integrity by leveraging deep understanding of ministry operations with technical expertise in information systems to assess the control framework around information systemsParticipates in and develops assessment plans and leads complex internal analysis of information systemsWorks independently with little direction from information assurance managementAdvises management on the appropriateness and adequacy of the overall control framework within the entity and occasionally makes recommendations to resolve complex process issuesAt this career level, the incumbent occasionally leads or conducts major, complex assessments for multiple countriesMay occasionally coordinate activity with the other audit and/or risk teamsCreates and conducts risk assessmentsMay occasionally coach or oversee the work of other specialists.
What will you do?
Maintains a personal relationship with jesus christIs a consistent witness for jesus christ, maintains a courteous, christ-like attitude in dealing with people within and outside of compassion, and faithfully upholds compassion’s ministry in prayer.
Acts as an advocate for childrenUnderstands and advances christ's mandate to protect childrenRaises awareness of the needs of children and takes active steps to help protect against neglect, abuse, and exploitation of childrenPromotes the dignity, respect, positive treatment, potential of children in all circumstancesEncourages the involvement of others in helping children in needReports and appropriately supports responses to incidents of harm of children if they occur.
Plans, participates and leads information systems assessments and audits and communicates findings to information assurance team and operational management.
Assess risks that warrant attention, identifies specialized skills/resources to assess unique and complex technology applications, (e.gNew operating system implementations, new network control tools, etc.).
Applies information systems development, implementation and operation control concepts in a wide variety of technology settings and assess the exposures resulting from ineffective or missing control practices; evaluates information system results from a technical perspective.
Plans and performs audit tests and risk assessments, and provides assistance to less experienced team members to successfully complete planned assignments.
Evaluates overall results, weighing the relevancy, accuracy, and perspective of conclusions against the accumulated evidence for individual technology processes as well as for technology applicationCommunicates to the recipient results; works with cross-functional teams on a variety of issues.
Completes projects within specified timeliness and calendar schedules; provides consulting services for information systems issues including development of compassion information systems standards, policies and procedures.
May travel to compassion project sites to participate in or lead the assessment of operational and information systems, administration records, accountability procedures, staffing, planning, budgets, specific key result indicators, legal compliance and general management practicesEnsures that assessments and tests are conducted in a facilitative manner, emphasizing opportunities for training and development of ministry partner workers.
Occasionally coaches other specialists
This role requires skills in authentication, complex network security controls, server operating system, encryption, compliance standards, forensics and an analytic mind that is required to probe and test unobvious mechanisms that lead to vulnerabilities with the network, as well as an in-depth understanding of information assetsThe senior must be able to take the knowledge and communicate with peers within the organization and internal department team management.
Why work here?
The mission: join a team that is motivated to release children from poverty in jesus’ name.
Our benefits : receive generous paid time off, 10% contribution to a 403(b) retirement fund on top of your salary, excellent healthcare coverage, free short-term professional counseling, and more .
Spiritual growth: participate in regular chapel services, prayer groups, and department devotionals.
