As an Internal Audit Consultant specializing in cybersecurity, you will deliver high-level assurance on risk management practices across technology and business operations. This role requires independent judgment, advanced analytical capabilities, and a thorough understanding of IT audit principles to support organizational resilience and regulatory compliance.
What You'll Do
Lead and execute complex audit engagements with a focus on cybersecurity risks, ensuring alignment with internal standards and regulatory expectations. Apply data analytics throughout the audit lifecycle to enhance coverage and insight. Guide teams in planning and validating corrective actions for audit and regulatory findings, while maintaining objectivity and rigor.
Communicate proactively with senior stakeholders to report on audit progress, emerging risks, and control gaps. Develop tailored strategies to mentor junior auditors, fostering knowledge transfer and professional growth. Champion a culture of accountability, inclusion, and transparency that aligns with organizational values.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Technology, Cybersecurity, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related technical field, plus 7 years of IT audit experience including 2 years in a leadership capacity
- Alternatively, a combined 11 years of education and relevant experience meeting the above criteria
- Proven expertise in internal audit methodologies and risk assessment within technology or cybersecurity domains
- Strong project management, critical thinking, and interpersonal skills with the ability to operate independently
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities, with a clear and confident style
- Experience in financial services or related business lines such as Retail Banking, Commercial Banking, Mortgage, Wealth Advisory, or Risk Management
- Demonstrated ability to maintain independence, exercise sound judgment, and navigate sensitive organizational dynamics
Preferred Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Cybersecurity, Information Management, or a related field
- Professional certifications such as CISA, CISSP, or equivalent
- Background in the financial services industry
Benefits
- Hybrid work model with 4 days onsite, 1 day remote flexibility
- Opportunities to coach and develop other audit professionals
- Exposure to regulatory interactions and enterprise-level risk issues
- Inclusive culture that values belonging, integrity, and stakeholder collaboration
