
Cybersecurity IT Audit Consultant
- Sheffield
- Contract
- Full-time
- Conduct audits of cybersecurity controls across various domains (e.g., identity & access management, data protection, incident response).
- Evaluate the effectiveness of cyber risk management practices.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to identify control gaps and recommend remediation.
- Prepare audit reports and present findings to senior management.
- Support regulatory and compliance initiatives related to cybersecurity.
- IT Audit Experience: Proven track record in conducting IT audits, especially within large financial institutions.
- Cybersecurity Expertise: Deep understanding of cybersecurity frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001), controls, and risk management.
- Audit Methodologies: Familiarity with internal audit processes, risk assessments, control testing, and reporting.
- HSBC Experience (Preferred): Prior experience working within HSBC's cybersecurity or audit functions, understanding internal systems, governance structures, and compliance expectations.
- Contractor Profile: Ideally someone who has worked in similar roles on a contract basis and can quickly integrate into the team.