Remote Information Security Auditor

About the Role

Our client is looking for a meticulous and independent Remote Information Security Auditor to join their globally distributed team, supporting operations from Paarl . This role is vital for ensuring that the organization's security controls and processes meet industry standards and regulatory requirements. You will conduct thorough audits, identify compliance gaps, and recommend improvements to enhance the overall security posture. The ideal candidate thrives in a remote work environment, possesses excellent analytical skills, and has a deep understanding of information security best practices and audit methodologies.

• Plan and execute information security audits across various systems and departments.
• Assess compliance with relevant security frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001, GDPR, PCI DSS).
• Identify security risks, control deficiencies, and recommend corrective actions.
• Prepare detailed audit reports, including findings, observations, and remediation plans.
• Follow up on audit recommendations to ensure effective implementation.
• Stay updated on evolving regulatory requirements and security standards.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Auditing, Information Security, or a related field.
• 3-5 years of experience in information security auditing or compliance.
• Strong knowledge of IT audit principles and security best practices.
• Experience with risk assessment methodologies and compliance frameworks.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for reporting and stakeholder engagement.
• Relevant certifications like CISA, CRISC, or CISSP are highly advantageous.

• Competitive salary with opportunities for performance-based increases.
• Fully remote position offering maximum flexibility and work-life balance.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits package.
• Generous allowance for professional development and certifications.
• A culture that values autonomy and results in a remote setting.