About the Role Our client seeks a highly experienced Senior Information Security Auditor to lead audit engagements and drive security assurance within their organization in East London . This role involves assessing the effectiveness of security controls, ensuring compliance with regulations, and identifying opportunities for improvement. You will be responsible for planning and executing complex audits, mentoring junior auditors, and communicating findings to senior management. This is an exceptional prospect for a seasoned qualified to make a significant impact on the organization's security posture and compliance framework. The ideal candidate possesses extensive audit experience, a deep understanding of security principles, and strong analytical and leadership skills.
Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the planning and execution of comprehensive information security audits .
Evaluate the design and effectiveness of IT controls, risk management processes, and governance structures.
Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory requirements and industry standards (e.g., POPIA, ISO 27001).
Identify and articulate significant security risks and control weaknesses to stakeholders.




Develop detailed and actionable audit reports and recommendations for senior management.
Provide guidance and mentorship to junior members of the audit team.
Requirements Master’s degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field.
8+ years of experience in information security auditing , IT risk management, or a related field.
In-depth knowledge of audit methodologies , frameworks (e.g., COBIT, NIST), and risk assessment techniques.
Proven experience in managing audit projects and teams.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly.
Professional certifications such as CISA, CISSP, or CRISC are mandatory.
Benefits Executive-level salary and bonus structure.
Comprehensive medical, dental, and retirement benefits.
Significant opportunities for professional development and leadership training.
High-impact role with visibility across the organization in East London.
A structured and professional audit environment focused on continuous improvement.

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📌 Senior Information Security Auditor (Ontario)
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📍 Ontario