▷ (3 Days Left) Cyber Security Audit Senior - IT Audit Team

Overview
Forvis Mazars in Ireland is a leading professional services firm with ambitious growth plans and over 1000 staff based in Cork, Dublin, Galway and Limerick. We are part of Forvis Mazars Group, an internationally integrated partnership with over 40,000 professionals in more than 100 countries and territories. Our strategic framework drives positive impact for our people, the environment and local communities while delivering unmatched client experience.

Why join us
Security/cyber security audit is an exciting and challenging environment, working with clients of different sizes and sectors nationally and internationally. It involves reviewing the technology organisations use to identify weaknesses that could be exploited and providing technical recommendations to reduce risk. As a member of the Forvis Mazars team, you will deliver exceptional service to our clients while benefiting from a culture of inclusion, support and collaboration across borders. You will be fully integrated into our team and will have access to professional development, training opportunities and clear career growth pathways.

The Position
As organisations become increasingly reliant on technology, the security landscape becomes more complex. The profession of Security/cyber security audit is fast-moving and dynamic. At Forvis Mazars, our team helps clients identify and manage technology risks across areas such as cybersecurity, data protection, IT audit and digital transformation.

We wish to hire a security/cyber security auditor/audit senior with a strong technical security background who has worked in a security, cyber security or Security/cyber security audit role for at least 3 years.

The successful candidate will join a growing team of technical security audit professionals working on a range of prestigious Irish and international clients. This role will provide opportunities to develop both technical IT/security skills and audit and security compliance capabilities.

If you're interested in the intersection of tech, audit and business strategy, this is an exciting space to grow your career.

Key Requirements
We accept applications from a range of backgrounds. While a strong academic background helps, what matters most is how you apply yourself to your work and the pursuit of knowledge. You may have a background in technology, computer science, engineering, security or cyber security—but what’s important is your willingness to learn and apply your skills to service our clients.

A professional qualification such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or similar would be advantageous.

EU security legislation such as NIS/NIS 2

Security standards such as ISO 27001/2

Technology and infrastructure

Cybersecurity threats and enterprise defences

Operational security infrastructure controls such as Firewalls, IPS/IDS, Internet proxies, PKI infrastructure, prevention solutions and methodology, and various user authentication products

Technical cybersecurity practices and solutions such as security infrastructure, security monitoring, patching, operation of a SOC/SIEM, threat management, penetration testing, vulnerability management

Security patch management, security incident and event management

Deep understanding of security for Linux/Windows servers, and related TCP/IP protocols; experience with secure configuration for Linux and Windows servers

Experience with WLAN security protocols and tools, such as 802.1X, LEAP, PEAP, WPA, and VPN technologies

Non-technical cybersecurity practices—governance, risk management, security policy, playbooks, incident management, threat intelligence, etc.

Ideal Candidate

Fluent spoken and written English

Bachelor’s degree in security, cybersecurity, technology, computer science, engineering, or a related field (at least a 2:1)

Master’s degree would be an advantage

At least 3 years working in a technical security/cyber security or security/cyber security audit role

Strong independent decision-making abilities

Capable of identifying improvement opportunities, generating ideas and implementing solutions

Enthusiastic self-starter with excellent analytical skills to identify and analyse problems, and propose improvements to clients

Ability to identify new areas of learning and apply newly gained knowledge or skills on the job

Can set own high standards of performance and deliver results

Candidates who have only worked on external financial IT audits need not apply.

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Please Note: Forvis Mazars is an equal opportunities employer. By applying, you consent to Forvis Mazars processing your personal data for the purpose of handling your application. We endeavour to recruit and fill vacancies directly, but may engage recruitment suppliers where our terms are in place. If unsolicited CVs are received from agencies, we will not be liable for payment of introduction fees. Thank you for your cooperation.

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