A leading insurance company in Mumbai is seeking a qualified IT Auditor to coordinate and evaluate risk controls over applications, operating systems, and networks. The ideal candidate will hold a BE / B.Tech in Computer Science or an MBA in Systems and possess knowledge in ISO and SOX compliance. Responsibilities include preparing control reports, communicating with auditors, and ensuring adherence to regulatory standards. This role offers an opportunity to enhance internal IT compliance and security frameworks.
Qualifications
Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science or a related field.
Knowledge of information security governance and risk management.
Experience with compliance frameworks like ISO and SOX.
Responsibilities
Coordinate assessments to identify risks in ITGC over applications and systems.
Prepare reports on control effectiveness.
Support external auditors effectively in IT audit.
Skills
Knowledge of SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle)
Awareness of IT Controls and related compliances
Strong understanding of ISO, SOX, and IT frameworks including COSO and COBIT
Education
BE / B.Tech Computer Science / MBA – Systems
Tools
Certification of CA, CPA or CIA
Job description
Coordinate with business and IT process owners to initiate, scope, plan, and conduct periodic controls assessments to identify areas of risk by evaluating the design and operating effectiveness of Information Technology General Controls (ITGC) over applications, operating systems, and databases as well as the network infrastructure including cybersecurity controls
Planning, testing, documentation and reporting
Communicate issues to process owners, ensuring their understanding of associated risks and the actions needed to remediate those risks
Prepare reports based on the adequacy and effectiveness of controls evaluated/tested
Track and Monitor open issues and conduct follow-up to evaluate the adequacy of remediation efforts
Communicate with external auditors and support their initiatives effectively from an IT audit standpoint.
Lead ISO, SOX and ICoFR audit planning, fieldwork (testing and documentation), and reporting
Interact with the IT application owner and provide assistance as needed during the SOX control testing processes, including attending walkthrough meetings and performing testing on their behalf
Aware about IT Controls and related compliances
Evaluate compliance with Company policies and procedures and regulatory standards
Build collaborative working relationships with internal stakeholders (appropriate levels of management)
Education
BE / B.Tech Computer Science / MBA – Systems
Competencies (Knowledge & Skills)
Knowledge of SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle)
Certification of CA, CPA or CIA (or actively working towards) or other similar certifications would be an added advantage.
Demonstrated in-depth knowledge of concepts, best practices and controls in a breadth of Information Security areas/domains. These include governance & risk management, access control, cybersecurity, physical security, security architecture and design, business continuity/disaster recovery, network security, application & operations security and compliance/incident management.
Demonstrated ability to understand complex technologies, business processes, regulations and emerging risks.
Strong understanding of ISO, SOX and IT frameworks including COSO and COBIT.