IT Auditor at iRecruiters Africa Limited

Job Summary:

• This role involves using a systematic risk-based approach to analyze the internal controls of an information system to identify weaknesses in security protocols and make recommendations to strengthen the system against security breaches

Key Responsibilities:

• Examine internal IT controls, evaluate the design and operational effectiveness, determine exposure to risk, and develop remediation strategies
• Troubleshoot security and network problems
• Respond to all system and/or network security breaches
• Plan, implement, monitor, and upgrade security measures for the protection of the organization’s data, systems, and networks.
• Participate in the change management process
• Test and identify network and system vulnerabilities, and create counteractive strategies to protect the network
• Conduct efficient and effective IT audit procedures
• Communicate complex technical issues in simplified terms to the relevant staff
• Perform regular audit testing and provide recommendations
• Review, evaluate, and test application controls
• Provide recommendations and guidance on identified security and control risks
• Develop a strong understanding of business and system processes

Key Requirements

• First degree in information technology/computer information systems or a related field
• Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
• 2 years of work experience as an IT Auditor
• Experience with firewalls (functionality and maintenance), office 365 Security, VSX, and endpoint Security
• Financial and IT application experience (SAP. QAD, MFGPro, Peoplesoft, and Hyperion)
• Expert in firewalls, VPN, Data Loss Prevention, IDS/IPS. Web-Proxy, and Security Audits
• Clear understanding of IT audit methodologies
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
• Strong attention to detail with an analytical mind and outstanding problem-solving skills
• Great awareness of cybersecurity trends and hacking techniques