Senior IT & Cybersecurity Audit Lead | Risk & Governance

SwissPeak Partners GmbH; Basel; On-site; CHF 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

SwissPeak Partners GmbH seeks an experienced Senior IT & Cybersecurity Auditor to strengthen its technology, cybersecurity and risk management landscape in an international financial services setting. You will own complex audit engagements, challenge practices and provide independent insights for senior management.

You will analyze IT architectures, assess vulnerabilities and translate findings into actionable risk insights while interacting with colleagues across IT, Risk, Governance and

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems or a comparable discipline, or equivalent professional experience.
• At least 10 years of relevant professional experience in IT, Cybersecurity, Information Security or related fields.
• Strong knowledge of core technology security domains such as network security, IAM, vulnerability management, security operations and IT resilience.
• Experience with security assessments, penetration testing results and vulnerability scanning solutions.

Responsibilities

• Plan, lead and deliver IT audit engagements with risk-based scope and testing procedures.
• Review technology risk areas including cybersecurity, IT governance and data protection.
• Analyse complex IT architectures to identify weaknesses and assess security controls.
• Translate findings from security assessments into actionable risk insights for senior management.
• Assess AI technologies and their implications for governance and security risk.
• Present audit findings and recommendations to executives and stakeholders.
• Prepare structured audit documentation and track remediation activities.
• Collaborate with IT, Cybersecurity, Risk Management and Governance teams to strengthen controls.
• Support continuous improvement of the control environment.

Skills

IT Audit

Cybersecurity

Network Security

Identity and Access Management

Vulnerability Management

Security Operations

IT Resilience

AI governance

Stakeholder Management

Analytical Thinking

Education

Degree in Computer Science / Information Technology / Information Systems

Tools

Penetration Testing Tools

Vulnerability Scanning Tools

Security Assessments

Job description

SwissPeak Partners GmbH seeks an experienced Senior IT & Cybersecurity Auditor to strengthen its technology, cybersecurity and risk management landscape in an international financial services setting. You will own complex audit engagements, challenge practices and provide independent insights for senior management.

You will analyze IT architectures, assess vulnerabilities and translate findings into actionable risk insights while interacting with colleagues across IT, Risk, Governance and