Vendor Cybersecurity Auditor - Third-Party Risk (Hybrid)

Genius Road, LLC; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunities for professional growth

Collaborative work environment

High visibility within the team

Job summary

A leading cybersecurity firm in Austin is seeking a Vendor Cybersecurity Auditor to ensure third-party vendor security compliance. This role involves auditing cybersecurity controls, analyzing documentation, and presenting findings. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years of experience in technical IT auditing and a relevant certification. The position promises professional growth in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience auditing cybersecurity controls against NIST, ISO 27001, SOC 2, or PCI-DSS frameworks.
• Strong experience creating audit documentation and presenting findings to executives.
• Experience auditing vendors in a government or regulated industry.

Responsibilities

• Review vendor contracts for compliance with contractual obligations.
• Evaluate vendor security controls against industry standards.
• Draft clear audit reports summarizing findings and risks.
• Collaborate with internal teams to manage vendor risks.

Skills

Auditing cybersecurity controls

Technical IT auditing

Creating audit documentation

Investigative and analytical skills

Vendor cybersecurity risk assessments

Reviewing security policies

Auditing cloud-hosted environments

Interpreting contracts

Auditing in government industry

Presenting findings to executives

Education

Relevant certification: CISA, CISSP, CRISC, ISO 27001 Lead Auditor

Job description

A leading cybersecurity firm in Austin is seeking a Vendor Cybersecurity Auditor to ensure third-party vendor security compliance. This role involves auditing cybersecurity controls, analyzing documentation, and presenting findings. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years of experience in technical IT auditing and a relevant certification. The position promises professional growth in a supportive environment.