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Graduate Trainees – Information Security, Service Management & Privacy (ISMS/SMS/PIMS)

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Summary

Graduate trainees at Sentinel Africa Consulting in Kampala help implement ISO 27001 (ISMS), ISO 20000-1 (SMS) and ISO 27701 (PIMS) standards: drafting policies, risk registers and DPIAs, supporting ITSM processes, and running audits, training and certification evidence collection. An entry-level security/compliance consulting role with mentorship and study support.

Employer: Sentinel Africa Consulting (Uganda)

Location: Kampala

The Opportunity

Sentinel Africa Consulting (Uganda) is onboarding graduate trainees to support implementation of management standards such as ISMS (ISO 27001), SMS (ISO 20000-1) and PIMS (ISO 27701). You’ll learn from seasoned consultants, work with various sectors and industries, and help operationalize security, service, and privacy controls that matter.

Key Responsibilities

What You’ll Do

  • Assist with assessments, risk registers, and control trackers.
  • Draft policies, procedures, SLAs/service catalogue items, RoPA & DPIA artifacts.
  • Support ITSM processes (incident, change, problem, continuity, capacity, availability).
  • Help run trainings, awareness and internal audits; collect evidence for certification.
  • Keep project trackers, timesheets, and dashboards up to date.


Requirements


What You’ll Bring

  • Recent Bachelor’s in IT/CS/IS, Telecommunication, Data/Statistics, Engineering or related.
  • Strong writing and analysis; Excel/Docs discipline; eagerness to learn.
  • Bonus: exposure to ISO 27001/20000-1/27701, ITIL, COBIT, PRINCE2/Scrum, or Uganda DPPA (2019).
Note:
  • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
  • Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.
  • Shortlisted candidates will complete an aptitude test, a short case exercise, and interviews.

Equal Opportunity

We value diversity and are committed to a safe, respectful workplace aligned to World Bank and Government of Uganda standards, with zero tolerance for misconduct.



Benefits

Why Sentinel

Real responsibility on a national program, structured mentorship, study support, and a path to recognized certifications. Competitive graduate package + field allowances.



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