Security Auditor

Robert Half Technology are assisting a market leading consultancy to recruit multiple hands-on Security IT Auditors on an initial 3 month contract basis - remote working (UK based) Outside IR35

In need of multiple experienced, hands-on Security IT Auditors to work for a major technology provider. You’ll be embedded in small, technical teams to directly execute critical security audits of network and infrastructure systems, focusing on practical, technical evaluation and remediation of real-world risks.

Role

• Minimum 5 years’ concrete, hands-on experience in technical IT audit, cyber security testing, penetration testing, or system security analysis.
• Strong background in technical audit execution within large, complex cloud and network environments.
• Experience directly configuring, reviewing, and testing network security controls, not just theoretical or compliance-driven assessments.
• Preferably prior work in technology sector, ideally involving technical reviews of carrier-grade systems.

Technical Skills & Competencies

• Proficiency in tools for technical controls testing and vulnerability analysis.
• Solid experience performing audit tasks and analyze system outputs.
• In-depth hands-on knowledge of, cloud security frameworks, and endpoint protection strategies.
• Ability to independently interpret logs, forensic artifacts, firewall rules, and endpoint configurations in live environments.
• Strong written and spoken English required.
• Big Four or similar audit firm background is a plus.

Certifications (Preferred)

• Highly valued: CISSP, CISA, RE
• Plus: ISO 27001 Lead Auditor, CISM, CRISC, GIAC, AZ-500 or other relevant technical certifications.

Company

• Remote working (UK based)
• Outside IR35

Salary & Benefits

The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training .