Senior IT Auditor
Job Summary
- Conduct scheduled ad-hoc and focused IT and data privacy audits across all company locations in accordance with Internal Auditing Standards (IIA).
- Perform review of penetration testing vulnerability scanning and security audits to uncover potential threats.
- Prepare audit working papers and audit files to quality standards within agreed timescales and deadlines
- Draft clear data-driven audit reports and recommendations on vulnerabilities for review by the Head of Internal Audit
- Perform regular testing of IT applications infrastructure and data privacy controls (e.g. access management encryption etc) identifying critical gaps during testing cycles.
- Collaborate with business units to integrate efficiency improvements into IT systems achieving a measurable reduction in process downtime or errors.
- Identify and document process gaps or control weakness across IT and business operations.
- Monitor and report changes in IT risk profiles contributing to GRC policy updates and ensuring up-to-date risk and compliance register quarterly.
- Conduct special reviews spot checks or investigations as assigned.
- Provide and seek constructive feedback during audits achieving satisfaction rating in team and stakeholder feedback surveys.
- Follow-up responsible teams to implement the recommendations of internal auditors consultants and security analysis.
- Participate in IT projects and product development with the aim of identifying risks and recommending appropriate controls.
- Assess GRC frameworks including IT governance policies risk management processes and compliance controls identifying gaps and ensuring alignment with industry standards and regulations.
- Maintain a deep understanding of CapitalSage Holdings IT policies data privacy protocols and organizational culture proactively identifying risks that could impact strategic objectives (e.g. zero undetected high-risk issues).
- Understanding of secure software development lifecycle (SDLC) methodologies and conducting social engineering assessments and phishing simulations.
- Assist in the promotion of an Internal Audit service that aims to meet/exceed stakeholder expectations
- Participate in process improvement/redesign and system upgrade/implementation efforts to ensure relevant requirements are considered and built into new systems and processes
- Provide advisory services to the Risk management & Compliance functions on risk management and compliance improvement opportunities across business operations
- Ensure prompt reporting of risk positions to the Head IT Audit
- Interpret and analyze reports/data/information to identify possible risk exposure
- Possess 5 to 10 years progressive experience in IT audit risk management cybersecurity and compliance roles
- Minimum of a University degree
- Experience in an Audit and Accounting firm.
- Experience in the manufacturing and/or financial services industry.
- Experience auditing systems applications and Information Technology control.
- Possession of a minimum of one of the under-listed professional qualifications Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) Certified Data Privacy Solutions Engineer (CDPSE).
Required Skills:
Analytical Report Writing Audit
Required Education:
RequirementsPossess 5 to 10 years progressive experience in IT audit risk management cybersecurity and compliance rolesMinimum of a University degreeExperience in an Audit and Accounting in the manufacturing and/or financial services auditing systems applications and Information Technology controlsPossession of a minimum of one of the under-listed professional qualifications Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) Certified Information