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Role Title: Cybersecurity IT Audit Consultant
Duration: contract to run until 30/11/2025
Location: Sheffield, Hybrid 3 days in the office is mandatory
Rate: up to 460 p/d Umbrella inside IR35
Role purpose / summary
- 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.
Key Skills/ requirements
- 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.
- Prior experience working within the client'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.
All profiles will be reviewed against the required skills and experience. Due to the high number of applications we will only be able to respond to successful applicants in the first instance. We thank you for your interest and the time taken to apply!
