Description

• Conduct comprehensive audits of IT infrastructure, including on-premises servers, networks, databases, and cloud services (PaaS and IaaS)
• Assess the effectiveness of IT controls and security measures to protect the organisation's data and assets in both traditional and cloud environments
• Evaluate compliance with relevant internal standards, and best practices
• Identify vulnerabilities, risks, and areas for improvement within the IT infrastructure, including cloud configurations and deployments
• Prepare detailed audit reports, including findings, recommendations, and action plans for management
• Stay up to date with emerging technologies, threats, and industry trends to enhance audit effectiveness, particularly in cloud services
• Conduct follow-up audits to ensure corrective actions have been implemented effectively

Experience, skills and capability

• Degree qualified in relevant field e.g. Informatics or Computer Science
• Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA); (CISM)
• Detailed Understanding of Infrastructure systems
• Experience in Cloud Computing environments
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in IT auditing, risk management, or IT governance, with a focus on both on-premises and cloud environments (PaaS and IaaS)
• Auditing of cloud environments
• Knowledge and strong understanding of IT risks, controls and concepts in the context of group functions in banking and wealth management environments
• Experience of IT risk methodologies such as CobiT and ISO27000 would be beneficial

Investec Culture 

At Investec we look for intelligent, energetic people filled with passion, integrity and curiosity. We value individuals who in turn value our culture that is, a flexible attitude comfortable to live with ambiguity and willing to challenge the status quo. Diversity, talent and leadership are respected in pursuit of the growth of our business. People who can manage themselves and build strong relationships in order to get things done, will perform in out of the ordinary ways in our environment. 

We are committed to diversity and inclusion when recruiting internally and externally.