Remote Information Security Auditor: Compliance & Risk

Placements24; Klerksdorp; Hybrid; ZAR 450,000 - 700,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Health benefits

Professional development stipend

Remote work flexibility

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a meticulous Information Security Auditor to join our client’s team in a remote capacity. You will assess IT systems against security policies, standards, and regulatory requirements, and deliver detailed audit findings.

The role emphasizes risk identification, remediation recommendations, and clear reporting to management. You will stay current on threats and regulatory changes while managing multiple audits from a home office.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Auditing, or related field.
• 3–5 years of information security auditing or IT risk management experience.
• Familiarity with COBIT and ISO 27001 frameworks; strong reporting skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct information security audits to assess controls and compliance.
• Identify risks, document findings, and propose remediation actions.
• Prepare audit reports and monitor corrective actions.

Skills

Auditing standards

Risk assessment

Vulnerability management

Report writing

Remote work capability

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Systems/Computer Science/Auditing

Tools

COBIT

ISO 27001

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a meticulous Information Security Auditor to join our client’s team in a remote capacity. You will assess IT systems against security policies, standards, and regulatory requirements, and deliver detailed audit findings.

The role emphasizes risk identification, remediation recommendations, and clear reporting to management. You will stay current on threats and regulatory changes while managing multiple audits from a home office.