Senior IT Audit & Cybersecurity Consultant | Day 1 HMO | Up to PHP160K

Emapta; Mandaluyong; On-site; PHP 1,451,000 - 1,786,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 HMO coverage with 2 dependents

Prime Ortigas office location

Salary advance program

Upskilling through Emapta Academy

Free 24/7 gym access

Job summary

Emapta seeks a Senior IT Audit & Cybersecurity Consultant to own engagements from scoping and planning through fieldwork, reporting, remediation recommendations, and closure. You will apply IT audit, cybersecurity, technology risk, and business resilience expertise to guide clients toward stronger controls and defensible risk decisions.

With Emapta, Top 1% talent gains international consulting exposure, meaningful leadership scope, continuous development, stability, and a Top 1% career

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in IT audit, cybersecurity, information security, or technology risk with leadership responsibilities.
• Experience managing end-to-end client engagements, from scoping through closure.
• Strong experience leading IT audit, cybersecurity, or technology risk engagements, including team coordination and mentoring.
• Hands-on BCP/DRP experience with ISO 22301 and BS 25999 alignment.
• Knowledge of security frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST, COBIT, PCI DSS, CIS Controls, and GDPR.

Responsibilities

• Conduct IT, cybersecurity, business continuity, and technology risk assessments across applications and infrastructure.
• Perform risk-based IT and cyber audits to evaluate internal controls and resilience.
• Lead audit fieldwork, document findings, and prepare reports with remediation recommendations.
• Coordinate multiple consulting projects, including planning, scheduling, and supervision.
• Mentor junior team members and drive process improvements.

Skills

Leadership

Client engagement

IT risk assessment

Stakeholder management

Communication

Education

IT / CS / InfoSec degree

Tools

SQL

ACL

IDEA

Job description

Own IT Audit and Cyber Risk Engagements From Scope to Resolution

• Employment Type: Full-time
• Work Setup: Onsite, Ortigas
• Shift: Day Shift, Weekends Off
• Salary: PHP130,000 to PHP160,000

Job Description

Move beyond individual assessments and lead the entire client journey. As a Senior IT Audit & Cybersecurity Consultant, you'll own engagements from scoping and planning through fieldwork, stakeholder discussions, reporting, remediation recommendations, and closure. Apply deep expertise across IT audit, cybersecurity, technology risk, and business resilience while guiding clients toward stronger controls and defensible risk decisions. With Emapta, Top 1% talent gains international consulting exposure, meaningful leadership scope, continuous development, stability, and a Top 1% career experience built for long-term professional growth.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in IT audit, cybersecurity, information security, or technology risk, with demonstrated leadership responsibilities
• Proven experience managing end-to-end client engagements, from scoping and planning through fieldwork, reporting, remediation recommendations, and engagement closure
• Strong experience leading IT audit, cybersecurity, or technology risk engagements, including team coordination, delivery oversight, client communication, and mentoring
• Strong hands-on BCP/DRP experience, including recovery assessments, incident management, testing, resilience reviews, and alignment with ISO 22301 and BS 25999
• Strong knowledge of security and governance frameworks, including ISO 27001, NIST, COBIT, PCI DSS, CIS Controls, ASD Essential Eight, GDPR, and Australian Privacy Principles
• Strong understanding of ITGC, application controls, IT governance, cybersecurity risk, enterprise risk management, and technology controls
• Experience assessing applications, databases, operating systems, networks, infrastructure, and access controls
• Proven ability to conduct risk-based audits, prepare audit documentation and reports, communicate findings to clients, and recommend practical remediation actions
• Strong client-facing, stakeholder management, analytical, presentation, and communication skills
• Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, Information Security, Cybersecurity, Accounting, Business, or a related field
• Experience with SQL, ACL, IDEA, or similar audit analytics tools is an advantage
• Willingness to complete required criminal record screening

Responsibilities

• Conduct IT, cybersecurity, business continuity, and technology risk assessments across applications, infrastructure, and third-party environments
• Perform risk-based IT and cyber audits to evaluate internal controls, system security, and operational resilience
• Execute audit fieldwork, document findings, maintain audit files, and ensure compliance with auditing standards
• Support IT general controls (ITGC) and application controls testing for external audit engagements
• Lead and coordinate multiple consulting and audit projects, including planning, scheduling, and team supervision
• Conduct special reviews covering system implementations, access controls, contingency planning, and technical evaluations
• Prepare audit scopes, reports, technical documentation, and client presentations with actionable recommendations
• Collaborate with internal divisions, stakeholders, and client management throughout audit engagements
• Mentor and support junior team members through training, guidance, and methodology compliance
• Identify process improvement opportunities that enhance operational efficiency, controls, and risk management
• Stay updated on emerging technologies, cybersecurity trends, and advancements in IT auditing practices

Competencies

• Strong commercial and financial awareness, with the ability to identify and upscale risks related to time, cost, scope, and delivery
• Sound judgment, problem-solving, organization, and reliability when managing complex cybersecurity, IT risk, governance, confidentiality, and independence requirements
• Strong client relationship and stakeholder management skills, including active listening, expectation management, and delivery against agreed commitments
• Collaborative and improvement-focused, with the ability to guide team members, provide constructive feedback, manage challenges professionally, and stay current with evolving industry practices

Full Benefits

• Day 1 HMO coverage with 2 dependents
• Competitive Salary Package
• Prime office location in Ortigas (Easy access to MRT stations, restaurants, and banks)
• Fixed weekends off
• Salary Advance Program through our banking partner (Eligibility and approval subject to bank assessment. Available to account holders with minimum of 6 months company tenure.)
• Unlimited upskilling through Emapta Academy courses (Want to know more? Visit: https://emapta.com/training-calendar/)
• Free 24/7 access to our office gyms (Ortigas and Makati) with a free physical fitness trainer!
• Exclusive Emapta Lifestyle perks (hotel and restaurant discounts, and more!)
• Unlimited opportunities for employee referral incentives across the organization
• Standard government and Emapta benefits
• Total of 20 annual leaves to be used on your own discretion (including 5 credits convertible to cash)
• Fun engagement activities for employees
• Mentorship and exposure to global leaders and teams
• Career growth opportunities
• Diverse and supportive work environment

About the Client

Our client is a global professional services firm and part of one of the world's largest audit, tax, and consulting networks. With over a century of history and a presence across multiple countries, the organization delivers integrated audit, tax, and advisory services supported by deep industry expertise and extensive global capabilities.

Join the Top 1% Talent. A better career. A better life.

At Emapta Philippines, careers are built with intention. Work with global clients, gain exposure to world-class standards, and grow in an environment designed for long-term success. Recognized as one of HR Asia's Best Companies to Work For in Asia 2025 and winner of Inspiring Workplaces Australasia 2026, Emapta stands among the region's most respected employers, committed to empowering talent through stability, opportunity, and continuous development.