A leading insurance firm in Mumbai is seeking a qualified professional for IT audit coordination, focusing on risk assessments and compliance evaluations. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Computer Science or similar, knowledge of ISO, SOX frameworks, and strong communication skills for working with internal and external stakeholders. Additional qualifications such as CA or CPA are beneficial, making this an excellent opportunity for an ambitious individual aiming to advance their career in IT audit.
Qualifications
Strong understanding of ISO, SOX and IT frameworks including COSO and COBIT.
Demonstrated in-depth knowledge of information security concepts and best practices.
Responsibilities
Coordinate with business and IT process owners for risk assessments.
Plan, test, document and report on controls assessments.
Communicate issues and work with external auditors.
Lead ISO, SOX, and ICoFR audit planning and reporting.
Evaluate compliance with company policies and regulatory standards.
Skills
Knowledge of SDLC
Certification of CA, CPA or CIA
Knowledge of Information Security best practices
Understanding of complex technologies
Strong understanding of ISO, SOX and IT frameworks
SDLC
Education
BE / B.Tech Computer Science / MBA – Systems
MBA – Systems
Job description
Coordinate withbusiness 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.