IT Audit & Cybersecurity Intern

Company Description

Crowe Uganda (Crowe AIA) is a member firm of Crowe Global, one of the world’s largest accounting networks. Crowe Global comprises more than 220 firms with over 36,500 professionals in 130 countries, providing audit, tax, advisory, and risk services to a diverse client base. Each member firm is a separate and independent legal entity, allowing Crowe Uganda to deliver services tailored to the local market while adhering to international quality standards. This global reach combined with local expertise offers interns exposure to cross-border best practices in professional services and risk management.
Role Description

The Information Technology Audit and Cybersecurity Intern will support the audit and risk teams in assessing clients’ IT environments and cybersecurity controls. Day-to-day tasks include assisting with IT audit planning, documenting processes and control environments, performing basic control testing, and supporting the analysis of system vulnerabilities and security incidents. The intern will help review policies and procedures, contribute to cybersecurity awareness materials, and prepare clear workpapers and reports under supervision. This is an internship role, based on-site in Uganda, offering hands-on experience with professional tools, methodologies, and client engagements in a structured learning environment.
Qualifications

• Foundational knowledge of information systems, IT infrastructure, and basic networking concepts.
• Interest in IT audit, cybersecurity frameworks, risk management, and internal controls.
• Ability to collect, organize, and analyze data using spreadsheets or other analytical tools.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for documenting findings and supporting reports.
• Attention to detail, ethical mindset, and ability to follow professional standards and procedures.
• Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, Accounting, or a related field.
• Willingness to learn, collaborate in a team environment, and work on-site at the Uganda office.
• Familiarity with common operating systems, office productivity software, and basic security best practices is an added advantage.

Interested? Send your CV and application to hr@crowe.ug with the subject line Application – IT Audit & Cybersecurity Intern

Application Deadline: 30 October 2026