Cybersecurity IT Audit Consultant
Posted 3 days ago by eTeam Workforce Limited
£447 Per day
Inside
Hybrid
Sheffield-Hybrid - 60% office -40% home, UK
Summary: The Cybersecurity IT Audit Consultant role involves conducting IT audits with a focus on cybersecurity within large financial institutions. The position requires expertise in cybersecurity frameworks and audit methodologies, along with the ability to collaborate with stakeholders to enhance risk management practices. The role is hybrid, allowing for a mix of office and home working, and is set to end on 30/11/2025. The consultant will be compensated at a rate of £447 per day, classified as inside IR35.
Key Responsibilities:
- 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:
- Proven track record in conducting IT audits, especially within large financial institutions.
- Deep understanding of cybersecurity frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001), controls, and risk management.
- Familiarity with internal audit processes, risk assessments, control testing, and reporting.
- Prior experience working within CLIENT's cybersecurity or audit functions.
- Ability to quickly integrate into the team.
Salary (Rate): £447 daily
City: Sheffield
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
We are a Global Recruitment specialist that provides support to the clients across EMEA, APAC, US and Canada. We have an excellent job opportunity for you.
Role Title: Cybersecurity IT Audit Consultant
Location: Sheffield (Hybrid 60% office/40% home)
End Date: 30/11/2025
Pay Rate: £447/day Inside IR35
Role Description:
IT Audit Experience: Proven track record in conducting IT audits, especially within large financial institutions.
Cybersecurity Expertise: Deep understanding of cybersecurity frameworks (eg, NIST, ISO 27001), controls, and risk management.
Audit Methodologies: Familiarity with internal audit processes, risk assessments, control testing, and reporting.
CLIENT Experience (Preferred): Prior experience working within 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.
Possible Responsibilities:
Conduct audits of cybersecurity controls across various domains (eg, 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
If you are interested in this position and would like to learn more, please send through your CV and we will get in touch with you as soon as possible. Please note, candidates are often Shortlisted within 48 hours.