Cyber Audit, Officer.

State Street; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,000,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Inclusive development opportunities

Flexible work-life support

Paid volunteer days

Job summary

State Street is looking for a Cyber Audit Officer to join its global cyber audit team in Bengaluru. In this role, you will collaborate with infrastructure, security, and application audit teams while directly reporting to the Vice President of Cyber Audit.

You will execute risk assessments, communicate findings to management, and maintain relationships with key stakeholders. Candidates should possess significant experience in information security auditing and have strong communication skills.

The position primarily requires on-site work with limited flex options and offers a range of employee benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience auditing information security or cyber risk management.
• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISA, or CISM preferred.

Responsibilities

• Execute risk assessments and testing phases of cyber audits.
• Maintain knowledge of cyber risks and regulatory changes.
• Prepare audit work papers ensuring compliance.

Skills

Experience in executing audit projects

Proficiency in evaluating cyber risks

Strong communication skills

Advanced project management skills

Fluency in English

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or Computer Science

3+ years of auditing experience

Tools

Knowledge of cyber and cloud technologies

Experience with identity and access management tools

Job description

Cyber Audit Officer

About the Role

We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Cyber Audit Officer to join our global cyber audit team. In this role you will work closely with infrastructure, security, and application audit stakeholders, collaborating with a diverse global team and our cyber security organization. You will contribute to building leading practices and report directly to the Vice President of Cyber Audit. The position is based in Bangalore and requires primarily on‑site work with limited flex options.

What You Will Be Responsible For

• Execute the risk assessments and testing phases of cyber audits and cyber‑focused validation activities.
• Work as part of an international team, collaborating closely with global peers for infrastructure, security, application, and business audit.
• Maintain a thorough knowledge of cyber risks, regulatory changes, and innovative assurance approaches.
• Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders across the organization, including the bank’s cyber security organization.
• Communicate audit progress, findings, and recommendations effectively to senior management.
• Prepare audit work papers to ensure compliance with the division’s audit methodology.

What We Value

• Experience in executing audit projects, preferably within the global financial services industry.
• Proficiency in evaluating cyber risks and testing internal controls using risk‑based testing approaches.
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks, work independently, and develop relationships with global stakeholders in a fast‑paced environment.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills across all levels, coupled with effective problem‑solving, conceptual thinking, quantitative, and analytical skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, presentation, and technical writing skills.
• Advanced project management skills.
• Fluency in English – written and spoken.

Education & Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience auditing information security or cyber risk management.
• Audit or assurance experience in the banking or financial services industry, or other regulated industries.
• Experience in evaluating cyber security risks and developing and executing effective audit testing strategies with a strong understanding of regulatory compliance requirements in the banking sector.
• Knowledge of cyber and cloud technologies and tools, identity and access management, security incident and event management (SIEM) technologies, and incident and response processes.
• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISA, or CISM are highly preferred.

Additional Requirements

• Willingness to travel as required.

Benefits

Inclusive development opportunities, flexible work‑life support, paid volunteer days, and vibrant employee networks that keep you connected to what matters most.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we consider all qualified applicants for all positions without regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, marital status, domestic partnership or civil union status, familial status, military and veteran status, and other characteristics protected by applicable law.

Job ID: R-791970