Information Security Auditor | IT Compliance & Risk

Placements24; O Mente; On-site; EUR 28,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Provident fund

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 seeks an experienced Information Security Auditor to join the internal audit team. Based in South Africa, you will evaluate IT controls and ensure compliance with security policies and regulations, collaborating with IT teams and management.

You will design and execute audits, report findings, and drive remediation actions. A strong background in IT general controls and risk management, plus relevant certifications, is highly valued.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Accounting, or related field.
• 2–5 years of IT auditing or information security experience.
• Solid understanding of IT general controls (ITGC) and risk management.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute information security audits across IT systems and applications.
• Assess design and operation of IT controls including access, data, and network security.
• Identify control weaknesses, risks, and non-compliance issues.
• Develop audit reports with findings and management action plans.
• Follow up on remediation and communicate results to stakeholders.
• Stay updated on IT audit best practices, threats, and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with IT management to facilitate audit processes.
• Contribute to annual audit plan and risk assessments.

Skills

IT audit

ITGC

Risk management

Stakeholder comms

Education

Bachelor's in IS/CS

Tools

COBIT

ISO 27001

NIST

Job description

Placements24 seeks an experienced Information Security Auditor to join the internal audit team. Based in South Africa, you will evaluate IT controls and ensure compliance with security policies and regulations, collaborating with IT teams and management.

You will design and execute audits, report findings, and drive remediation actions. A strong background in IT general controls and risk management, plus relevant certifications, is highly valued.