Afghan United Bank (AUB) is a privately owned commercial bank established on October 4, 2007, with the mission of providing reliable and comprehensive financial services across Afghanistan. The bank received its official banking license from the Central Bank of Afghanistan (Da Afghanistan Bank) in accordance with the country's banking regulations, as well as its incorporation license from the Ministry of Industry and Commerce. Since its inception, AUB has remained committed to supporting the financial sector and meeting the evolving banking needs of individuals and businesses throughout the country.

Job Summary

• Recruiter: Afghan United Bank
• Degree: Master's Degree
• Vacancies Number: 1
• Province: Kabul
• Gender: Both
• Experience: 10+ years
• Deadline:⁦ ⁦5 Sep, 2026⁩

The Information Technology Advisor will have responsibilities that include:

• The role focuses on overseeing IT governance, ensuring technology strategies align with the Bank’s objectives and policies.
• It includes identifying, assessing, and managing IT risks related to cybersecurity, infrastructure, applications, and data.
• The position monitors cybersecurity controls, security incidents, vulnerabilities, and compliance with information security standards.
• The role reviews IT operations, system performance, infrastructure reliability, and technology projects.
• It ensures compliance with Da Afghanistan Bank regulations, IT guidelines, and audit recommendations.
• The position evaluates business continuity and disaster recovery plans to maintain critical services during disruptions.
• It prepares independent reports for the Board regarding technology risks, security status, operational performance, and major projects.
• The role provides advisory support on digital transformation, core banking systems, technology investments, and innovation.
• It also oversees IT procurement, vendor selection, contracts, and technology acquisitions.
• The position ensures technology investments are secure, cost-effective, scalable, and aligned with the Bank’s strategic goals.

Job Requirment

• Candidates should have a Master’s degree in IT, Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
• Professional certifications such as CISA, CISM, CISSP, CRISC, CGEIT, or COBIT are preferred.
• The position requires at least 10 years of experience in banking technology, IT governance, cybersecurity, audit, or risk management.
• Candidates should have a minimum of 5 years of senior-level managerial, advisory, or governance experience.
• Experience in banking and financial institutions is highly desirable.
• Strong knowledge of banking technology, digital systems, and IT governance frameworks is required.
• Candidates should understand cybersecurity, information security, technology risks, and DAB regulations.
• Strong analytical, reporting, communication, and presentation skills are essential.
• The role requires the ability to provide independent advice with professionalism and integrity.

Submission Guideline

• Interested candidates who meet the requirements for this position are requested to submit their complete application package, including an application letter, updated CV, and recent photograph, via the provided email address. Applicants must clearly mention the vacancy number (AUB/EA/VA/026-037) in the subject line of the email; applications without the specified vacancy number will not be considered.
• Only shortlisted candidates who fulfill the required qualifications and application criteria will be contacted for the next stage of the selection process.

Email: jobs@afghanunitedbank.com

 

Country

Afghanistan

City

Kabul

Submission Email

jobs@afghanunitedbank.com

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