IT Auditor - Cybersecurity & Technology Risk

What We Are Looking

IT Auditor - Cybersecurity & Technology Risk

Location: Basel

Employment: Permanent

The Opportunity

Finders is recruiting on behalf of a leading international Swiss private bank looking for an experienced IT Auditor to join its Internal Audit team.

This role offers the opportunity to work at the intersection of IT, Cybersecurity, Risk and Governance, assessing complex technology environments, identifying potential risks and providing independent recommendations to senior management.

Your Responsibilities

• Plan and execute risk-based IT and Cybersecurity audits.
• Assess IT infrastructure, Network Security, Identity & Access Management (IAM), IT Operations and IT Resilience.
• Review cybersecurity controls, vulnerability assessments, penetration testing results and security monitoring.
• Identify technology risks, control weaknesses and opportunities for improvement.
• Evaluate emerging technology risks, including AI and related governance frameworks.
• Prepare audit reports and present findings and recommendations to senior stakeholders.
• Monitor the implementation of agreed corrective actions.
• Collaborate with IT, Cybersecurity, Risk Management and Internal Audit teams.

Your Profile

• University degree in Computer Science, IT, Information Systems or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
• At least 10 years of practical experience in IT, Cybersecurity, Information Security or Technology Risk.
• Hands-on technical experience in areas such as Cybersecurity, Network Security, IAM, Vulnerability Management, IT Resilience or Security Operations.
• Proven ability to analyse penetration testing results, vulnerability scans and technical security assessments.
• Previous IT Audit, Technology Risk or assurance experience is an advantage.
• Certifications such as CISA, CISM or CISSP are preferred.
• Knowledge of AI, AI Agents, machine learning or AI Governance is a strong advantage.
• Excellent analytical, communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Fluent English required. German or French is an advantage.
• Willingness to travel internationally approximately 20+ days per year.

What's On Offer

• Join a well-established international private banking organisation.
• Work on complex technology and cybersecurity challenges.
• Exposure to senior management and international stakeholders.
• Opportunity to contribute to emerging technology and AI risk assessments.
• Collaborative, multicultural and professional environment.
• Long-term career development within an international organisation.

Interested? Send us your CV to learn more about this opportunity.