Buckingham Search · 3 days ago
Senior Information Technology Auditor
Buckingham Search is a fast-growing cloud-based technology company operating in highly regulated environments, and they are seeking a Senior IT Audit professional to join their internal assurance function. This role focuses on evaluating and strengthening security controls within a formal management system while collaborating with security and engineering teams.
Responsibilities
Design and execute internal IT and security-focused audits aligned to an established information security framework
Evaluate policies, procedures, and technical controls for effectiveness and consistency
Perform walkthroughs, interviews, and evidence review across security, IT, and business stakeholders
Maintain audit schedules and ensure timely completion of audit activities
Draft clear, well-supported audit reports highlighting control gaps, risks, and improvement opportunities
Present findings to security leadership and governance groups in a practical, solutions-oriented manner
Track remediation efforts and validate corrective actions through follow-up testing
Maintain audit documentation in accordance with internal governance standards
Support external assessments, certifications, and customer assurance activities
Act as a trusted partner to information security and risk teams during readiness efforts
Identify patterns, systemic risks, and opportunities to strengthen security processes
Stay current on evolving security standards, regulatory expectations, and audit best practices
Contribute to the ongoing maturity of the internal audit and security assurance program
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Cybersecurity, Risk, or a related discipline
3–6 years of experience in IT audit, security compliance, or internal controls
Hands-on experience auditing against structured security or risk frameworks
Strong documentation, analytical, and communication skills
Ability to manage multiple audits and deadlines with minimal oversight
High standards of objectivity, confidentiality, and professional judgment
Preferred
Experience with SaaS, cloud-based platforms, or regulated technology environments
Familiarity with multiple security or control frameworks
Professional certifications (e.g., IT audit, security, or risk-focused credentials)
Benefits
Flexible work environment with strong work-life balance
Growing organization with long-term career upside
Company
Buckingham Search
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