IT / Cyber Security Internal Audit Assistant Manager - (BDO Ireland)

IT / Cyber Security Internal Audit Assistant Manager - (BDO Ireland)

Department: Risk and Advisory Services

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Dublin

Description

BDO Ireland is in search of a dynamic IT / Cyber Security Internal Audit Assistant Manager who is eager to embrace a fresh challenge within our innovative and forward-looking Risk and Advisory Services Department. 
 
The successful candidate will take on a key role in overseeing and conducting IT and cyber security controls assessments. This position involves providing guidance to clients on managing their IT / cyber risk and spearheading internal audit initiatives. 

Key Responsibilities

• Managing and conducting cyber security controls assessments.
• Advising clients on their cyber risk profile through internal audit and consulting initiatives.
• Offer specialized knowledge in cyber risk, staying abreast of the threat landscape, best practices, and regulatory requirements.
• Performing independent and objective IT internal control procedure reviews.
• Work with Partners and Directors to oversee delivery of a complex portfolio of IT audits and cybersecurity engagements. 
• Identify prospects for improving service delivery and offering supplementary services to clients.
• Display proficiency in communication and presentation skills and engage proactively in client interactions.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• 3+ years Cyber security / IT audit experience, IT Governance Risk and Compliance, or IT audit with consulting practice.
• Demonstrated interest, training, experience, and certification (e.g., CISA, CISM, CISSP, ISO 27001) is highly advantageous.
• Robust technical knowledge of control frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001 etc.), IT risk (consultancy experience), security reviews, or regulatory landscape (e.g., GDPR, DORA, NIS2 etc.).
• Proven capability to establish enduring relationships and networks with team members and clients.
• Track record of managing projects with a dedication to fostering the development of oneself and colleagues.
• Experience in a consultancy/advisory service.
• Proficiency in business development skills and a history of contributing to organizational growth.
• Comfortable with presentation skills.

Benefits

At BDO, we are committed to fostering a flexible working environment, offering a hybrid working model that empowers our employees to achieve work-life balance while delivering exceptional results. We ensure equal opportunities for all our colleagues to develop their talents, unleash their potential, pursue their passions, and achieve their goals. We provide unwavering support to all our team members in their professional aspirations. You can truly be yourself and be appreciated as an individual.
 Some of the benefits enjoyed by our staff include:

• State of the art high tech office
• Onsite gym, secure bike park and showers
• Onsite complimentary barista 
• Central Dublin location 
• Together Anywhere Leave
• Mobile Phone 
• Extra Annual Leave Purchase Scheme
• Career Progression
• Travel Green Allowance Voucher
• Digi Doc (Digital doctor)
• BDO Learning & Development programme.
• Life Assurance
• Access to company pension