A leading insurance firm in Mumbai is seeking a candidate to coordinate IT controls assessments, engage in ISO and SOX audit planning, and evaluate compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate holds a BE/B.Tech in Computer Science or an MBA in Systems, possesses strong knowledge of information security best practices, and can build collaborative relationships with internal stakeholders. This role demands an understanding of complex technologies and regulations in a dynamic environment.
Qualifications
Certification of CA, CPA, or CIA is a plus.
Experience with IT controls and compliance.
Ability to build relationships with stakeholders.
Responsibilities
Coordinate controls assessments to identify areas of risk.
Prepare reports on the effectiveness of controls.
Lead audit planning and support external auditors.
Skills
Knowledge of SDLC
Information Security best practices
Strong understanding of ISO and SOX frameworks
Ability to understand complex technologies
Education
BE / B.Tech in Computer Science or MBA – Systems
Job description
Coordinate withbusiness and IT process owners to initiate, scope, plan, and conduct periodiccontrols assessments to identify areas of risk by evaluating the design andoperating effectiveness of Information Technology General Controls (ITGC) overapplications, operating systems, and databases as well as the networkinfrastructure including cybersecurity controls
Planning,testing, documentation and reporting
Communicateissues to process owners, ensuring their understanding of associated risks andthe actions needed to remediate those risks
Prepare reportsbased on the adequacy and effectiveness of controls evaluated/tested
Track andMonitors open issues and conductsfollow-up to evaluate the adequacy of remediation efforts
Communicate withexternal auditors and support their initiatives effectively from an IT auditstandpoint.
Lead ISO, SOX and ICoFR audit planning, fieldwork(testing and documentation), and reporting
Interact withthe IT application owner and provide assistance as needed during the SOXcontrol testing processes, including attending walkthrough meetings andperforming testing on their behalf
Aware about ITControls and related compliances
Evaluatecompliance with Company policies and procedures and regulatory standards
Buildcollaborative working relationships with internal stakeholders (appropriatelevels of management
Education
BE / B.Tech Computer Science / MBA – Systems
Competencies (Knowledge & Skills)
Knowledge ofSDLC (Software Development Life Cycle)
Certification ofCA, CPA or CIA (or actively working towards) or other similar certificationswould be an added advantage.
Demonstratedin-depth knowledge of concepts, best practices and controls in a breadth ofInformation Security areas/domains. These include governance & riskmanagement, access control, cybersecurity, physical security, securityarchitecture and design, business continuity/disaster recovery, networksecurity, application & operations security and compliance/incidentmanagement.
Demonstratedability to understand complex technologies, business processes, regulations andemerging risks.
Strongunderstanding of ISO, SOX and IT frameworks including COSO and COBIT.