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Senior IT Auditor

Senior IT Auditor

Snatch ProductionWorkFromHome, South Africa
1 day ago
Job description

A tech-inspired holding company is seeking a remote Senior IT Auditor to join their team.

In this role, you will lead IT audit engagements across a diverse portfolio of businesses, ensuring technology risks are well-managed and controls are robust. You will play a key role in evaluating systems, cybersecurity, and IT processes to strengthen governance and protect information assets across multiple entities.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Lead and deliver risk-based IT audits across infrastructure, applications, and data environments.
  • Assess IT general controls, cybersecurity processes, and technology governance practices.
  • Identify and evaluate risks across key IT domains such as access management, change control, and system development.
  • Translate technical findings into clear, practical recommendations that drive meaningful business improvements.
  • Prepare and present concise audit reports to senior stakeholders, ensuring key risks are clearly communicated and understood.
  • Track agreed remediation actions, follow up on implementation progress, and verify closure of control gaps.
  • Partner with business and IT leadership to promote strong risk management and compliance practices.
  • Stay informed on emerging technologies, evolving IT risks, and leading audit frameworks such as COBIT, NIST, and ISO.

Qualifications and Experience :

  • Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • CISA qualification required.
  • 6+ years of IT audit experience, ideally gained in large or multi-entity organisations.
  • Solid understanding of IT governance and control frameworks such as COBIT, NIST, and ISO, with practical experience applying them.
  • Broad technical knowledge spanning cybersecurity, infrastructure, databases, and cloud-based environments.
  • Familiarity with audit management and data analysis tools (e.g., TeamMate+, Galvanize, IDEA) is advantageous.
  • Exposure to auditing emerging technologies, including AI and automation, is an asset.
  • Resilient, proactive, and adaptable - able to perform effectively in dynamic, high-pressure settings while engaging confidently with senior leaders, including non-technical stakeholders.

    • Salary :

  • R700,000 - R730,000 CTC / year, depending on experience.

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