Information Technology Audit Specialist

We are seeking an IT Audit Specialist with a strong analytical mind and expertise in IT systems, applications, and infrastructure. In this role, you will perform and manage IT audit services using Computer Assisted Audit Techniques (CAATs). You will ensure the effectiveness of IT controls, assess data security measures, and enhance the audit process through data analytics. Your efforts will be crucial in identifying and mitigating IT risks, ensuring compliance with regulations, and optimizing processes.Key Responsibilities:Efficiently plan and execute IT auditsIncorporate data analytics methodologies into audit processesManage the reporting of findings and recommendationsPerform IT-related risk and control assessmentsManage communications between various stakeholdersLead and manage a teamAssess the effectiveness of data and cyber security measuresImplement and manage continuous monitoring techniquesStay abreast of emerging IT risks, data analytics trends, and advancements in relevant technologiesRequirements:BCom IT/BSc IT degree or equivalentIT audit certification (CISA, CISM, COBIT, etc.)Relevant IT certifications (e.g., ITIL, CISCO, Cloud Computing Platforms, etc.)Minimum 7 years of proven experience in IT audits and incorporating data analysis in the audit processMinimum 2 years of team management experienceCyber security experienceFinancial Services experienceProficiency in data analytics tools and techniques, as well as experience with audit management softwareExperience in regulatory compliance and a thorough understanding of relevant frameworks