IT Security Auditor

Spectrum IT Recruitment; Basingstoke; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Funded professional development

Job summary

A growing cyber security consultancy is looking for an IT Security Auditor with good Cyber Essentials knowledge, technical security understanding and confident client-facing skills. You'll join a supportive specialist team, with funded training and certifications to help you broaden your expertise across ISO 27001, IASME Cyber Assurance and other security frameworks.

The role involves delivering and supporting Cyber Essentials and Cyber Essentials Plus assessments, working directly with clients

Qualifications

• Good knowledge of CE/CE+ requirements and practical assessment experience.
• Strong communication skills and confidence working directly with clients.
• A sound technical security foundation, including networks, access controls, patching and secure configuration.
• Some exposure to wider frameworks such as ISO 27001, IASME Cyber Assurance or CAF-based schemes.
• A thorough approach and enthusiasm to develop your audit expertise.
• Relevant assessor or auditor certifications would be an advantage, particularly Cyber Essentials Plus Assessor or ISO 27001 Lead Auditor.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and support Cyber Essentials and Cyber Essentials Plus assessments.
• Work directly with clients to review evidence, discuss security controls and explain findings.
• Assess technical controls across networks, endpoints and cloud environments.
• Produce clear audit reports and practical recommendations.
• Develop your involvement in wider information security audits and assurance projects.

Skills

Cyber Essentials knowledge

Technical security foundation

Client-facing skills

Frameworks exposure

Job description

A growing cyber security consultancy is looking for an IT Security Auditor with good Cyber Essentials knowledge, technical security understanding and confident client-facing skills.

IT Security Auditor -

You'll join a supportive specialist team, with funded training and certifications to help you broaden your expertise across ISO 27001, IASME Cyber Assurance and other security frameworks.

The role

• Deliver and support Cyber Essentials and Cyber Essentials Plus assessments.
• Work directly with clients to review evidence, discuss security controls and explain findings.
• Assess technical controls across networks, endpoints and cloud environments.
• Produce clear audit reports and practical recommendations.
• Develop your involvement in wider information security audits and assurance projects.

What we're looking for

• Good knowledge of CE/CE+ requirements and practical assessment experience.
• Strong communication skills and confidence working directly with clients.
• A sound technical security foundation, including networks, access controls, patching and secure configuration.
• Some exposure to wider frameworks such as ISO 27001, IASME Cyber Assurance or CAF-based schemes.
• A thorough approach and enthusiasm to develop your audit expertise.

Relevant assessor or auditor certifications would be an advantage, particularly Cyber Essentials Plus Assessor or ISO 27001 Lead Auditor.

What's on offer

Circa 55,000 salary, hybrid and flexible working, funded professional development and a clear route towards broader audit responsibilities and senior roles.

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship and be eligible and willing to undergo UK security clearance.

IT Security Auditor Circa 55,000 Basingstoke, Hampshire Hybrid - 3 days onsite per week