Information Security Auditor - South Africa
Full-time
Worldwide
Nov 6, 2026
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About the Role
Location: South Africa (Remote) Salary: R450 000 - R650 000 per annum About Cognisys Cognisys is a cybersecurity consultancy helping organisations strengthen their security posture through Penetration Testing, GRC Consulting and Managed Security services. We are a small but mighty team working with clients across more than 30 countries, delivering practical security solutions that make a measurable difference. The Opportunity As an Information Security Auditor, you will assess and evaluate the effectiveness of information security controls across a range of clients and industries. You'll work with client stakeholders to review security practices, gather and analyse evidence, identify control weaknesses and assess alignment with recognised security frameworks and standards. This role is suited to someone with a solid understanding of information security, risk and compliance, who enjoys investigating how security controls operate in practice, identifying areas of risk and producing clear, evidence-based audit findings. You'll work alongside experienced security professionals while developing your technical audit and assessment capabilities. What You'll Be Doing Audit Delivery & Assessment Conduct information security audits, control assessments and compliance reviews across a range of clients and industries. Assess the design, implementation and operating effectiveness of information security controls. Review client environments, processes and supporting documentation to e