IT Audit Manager

Recruiter:

Salix Recruitment

Job Ref:

JHB003278/SS

Date posted:

Sunday, June 21, 2026

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

1100000 Annually

SUMMARY:
IT Audit Manager - Driving cyber security in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.

POSITION INFO:
A purpose-driven insurance leader who combines financial success with social impact, they have built a culture grounded in partnership, innovation and humanity, earning trust both locally and internationally. They are seeking an IT Audit Manager to join their forward-thinking team. In this role, you will lead and deliver digital and cyber audits, manage key projects, and provide data-driven insights that strengthen the organisation's resilience. Working closely with senior leaders, you will play a critical role in safeguarding digital platforms, driving compliance, and ensuring cyber security remains robust and future ready. Think you are the right fit? We would love to hear from you, simply send your application to Duties: Carry out comprehensive audit testing and analysis on complex systems, delivering well-founded insights and practical recommendations. Develop and nurture productive relationships with key stakeholders while representing the Internal Audit function with professionalism and credibility. Recognise and assess the organisation's exposure to cyber risks, including threats such as data loss, malicious software, and internal vulnerabilities. Promote continuous enhancement of audit practices by staying informed about evolving technologies, regulations, and industry developments. Uphold compliance with frameworks such as POPIA and FSCA through accurate documentation, transparent processes, and structured governance. Job Experience & Skills Required: Qualifications: Matric (Grade 12) BSc degree (minimum) Completed certifications or more in: CISM, CISA, OSCP, CEH, CIA\/PIA, CRMA, or CRISC Any other IT certifications related to software development or information security (ISO27001, PCI-DSS) Experience: 5-6 years' IT Audit experience, with at least 2 years in a management role (digital, infrastructure, IT architecture). Experience leading and managing teams. Strong stakeholder management skills. Ability to deliver complex projects on time and within budget. Project management experience. Skills & Competencies: In-depth understanding of IT audit principles and cyber security frameworks Proven ability to lead, mentor, and motivate high-performing teams Strong analytical mindset with expertise in risk evaluation and issue resolution Experienced in managing multiple projects and meeting strategic objectives Exceptional communication and stakeholder engagement capabilities Solid grasp of auditing methodologies, governance standards, and regulatory compliance If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles \/ positions.

Similar jobs you might be interested in:

IT Internal Audit Manager
Location: Johannesburg
Salary:
Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for risk management, governance, and IT assurance?We are looking for an experienced and driven IT Internal audit manager to lead and enhance an IT audit function, ensuring robust controls, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement across the organisation.
1 day ago

IT Internal Audit Manager
Location: Johannesburg
Salary:
Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for risk management, governance, and IT assurance?We are looking for an experienced and driven IT Internal audit manager to lead and enhance an IT audit function, ensuring robust controls, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement across the organisation.
3 days ago

IT Internal Audit Manager
Location: Johannesburg
Salary:
Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for risk management, governance, and IT assurance?We are looking for an experienced and driven IT Internal audit manager to lead and enhance an IT audit function, ensuring robust controls, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement across the organisation.
4 days ago

IT Audit Manager
Location: Johannesburg
Salary: 1200000 Annually
We’re on the search for a dynamic IT audit manager with experience in Digital & Cyber Security to join our clients Group Internal audit team. This is a high-impact, business-critical role where you’ll be at the forefront of strengthening governance, risk, and control across our digital and cyber landscape.
5 days ago

IT Audit Manager
Location: Johannesburg
Salary: 1100000 Annually
IT audit manager - Driving cyber security in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.
5 days ago

Financial Accountant
Location: Johannesburg
Salary:
Financial Accountant | Automotive Industry | Kempton ParkThe best accountants don't just report numbers they understand the business behind them.If you're looking for an opportunity where your financial expertise directly supports the success of a busy automotive dealership, this could be the role you've been waiting for. Join a well established motor dealership where you'll gain valuable commerci...
Today

Treasury Risk Manager
Location: Johannesburg
Salary:
If you’re a strategic financial risk professional with deep expertise in treasury, liquidity, and regulatory frameworks, and you’re passionate about driving impactful solutions in complex environments, this Treasury Risk manager opportunity could be your next career move. Join a globally recognised professional services firm where innovation, collaboration, and excellence define succes...
Today

Financial Accountant
Location: Johannesburg
Salary:
Every successful business is built on the strength of its foundations, and behind every accurate financial report is an accountant who gets the details right. If you take pride in producing quality work, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and enjoy supporting the financial success of multiple hospitality properties, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for.
Today

Senior Internal Auditor
Location: Johannesburg
Salary: 700 000 Annually
Step into a Senior Internal auditor position within a well-established financial services organisation, forming part of the Group Support function and reporting to the Group Head of Internal audit. This role provides exposure to multiple business units in a dynamic, high-performing, and team-oriented environment. Suited to a qualified CIA or CA(SA) professional with 2–3 years’ experien...
Today

Accountant / Bookkeeper
Location: Johannesburg
Salary: R400 000.00 per annum (cost to company)
Our client, a well-established business within the hospitality industry, is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Accountant / Bookkeeper to join their Finance team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, high-volume environment and has strong hands-on experience with day-to-day financial processing, order tracking, invoicing, reconciliations, and maintaining accurate acco...
1 day ago