Cybersecurity Auditor

Who We Are At Kyndryl, we run and reimagine the mission-critical technology systems that drive advantage for the world’s leading businesses. We are at the heart of progress; with proven expertise and a continuous flow of AI-powered insight, enabling smarter decisions, faster innovation, and a lasting competitive edge. For our people—Kyndryls—that means doing purposeful work that powers human progress. Join us and experience a flexible, supportive environment where your well-being is prioritized and your potential can thrive. The Role Cybersecurity experience Knowledge of security, internal controls, audit and risk management frameworks and concepts, e.g. ISO27000, COSO, NIST, Cobit, IPPF, ITIL Knowledge and experience with audit/review of IT controls, processes and security settings, e.g. change management, incident management, access management including authentication and authorization, patch management, secure system and application configuration, data integrity and protection, database administration, API management, inventory management, vulnerability scanning, security assessment, operation management, business continuity and disaster recovery, risk management Understand and execute the audit process using a risk-based audit approach, understand the objective, perform analysis of the process and associated risks, develop and conduct formal testing to determine if controls are effective to mitigate or manage risks, communicate the impact for achieving objectives, and develop recommendations, preparing a final report that communicates an effectiveness status for each risk Effectively and professionally presents and communicates issues, risks and technical information in a clear and concise manner to technical and non-technical audiences in English Possession of at least one of the following certifications: CISA, CISM, CISSP, or other relevant certification Strong analytical and critical thinking skills Led team of IT auditors in particular audit engagements Excellent time management Who You Are You’re good at what you do and possess the required experience to prove it. However, equally as important – you have a growth mindset; keen to drive your own personal and professional development. You are customer-focused – someone who prioritizes customer success in their work. And finally, you’re open and borderless – naturally inclusive in how you work with others. Required Technical and Professional Expertise Undergraduate or master’s degree preferable in one of the following areas: Information Security, Information Systems, Computer Science Experience related to cybersecurity, risk management or IT audits Possession of at least one of the following certifications: CISA, CISM, CISSP, or other relevant certification Strong knowledge of cybersecurity regulations, laws, and standards Familiar with frameworks such as COBIT, ISO 27001/2, NIST, SOX, and General security practices Understand and execute the audit process using a risk-based audit approach, understand the objective, perform analysis of the process and associated risks, develop and conduct formal testing to determine if controls are effective to mitigate or manage risks, communicate the impact for achieving objectives, and develop recommendations, preparing a final report that communicates an effectiveness status for each risk Strong knowledge and understanding of cybersecurity processes and concepts (e.g., incident response, software development, security governance, cloud computing, SDLC, vendor risk management, penetration testing, vulnerability management, disaster recovery, segregation of duties, auditing and logging, physical security, access management, configuration management) Experience in leading cybersecurity audits/reviews and performing security assessments for a global organization Excellent time management skills Effectively and professionally presents and communicates issues, risks and technical information in a clear and concise manner to technical and non-technical audiences in English and Portuguese Being You The “Kyn” in Kyndryl means kinship, which represents the strong bonds we have with each other, our customers and our communities. We focus on ensuring all Kyndryls feel included and we welcome people of all cultures, backgrounds, and experiences. Even if you don’t meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. We believe in growth, and we’re excited to see what you can bring. At Kyndryl, employee feedback has told us that our number one driver of employee engagement is belonging. That sense of belonging — being a valued, respected, trusted member of the team — is fundamental to our culture and fueling great experiences for our customers. This dedication to welcoming everyone into our company means that Kyndryl gives you the ability to thrive and contribute to our culture of empathy and shared success. That’s The Kyndryl Way. What You Can Expect Your career with us isn’t just a job—it’s an adventure with purpose. We offer a dynamic, hybrid-friendly culture that supports your well-being and empowers you to grow. Our Be Well programs are thoughtfully designed to support your financial, mental, physical, and social health—because we know that when you feel your best, you do your best. From your very first day, you’ll dive into impactful work that powers the systems our customers rely on every day. You won’t just contribute—you’ll make a difference, tackling meaningful projects that sharpen your skills and fuel your growth. We’re here to champion your journey. With powerful tools to chart your career path, personalized development goals aligned with your ambitions, and continuous feedback to keep you inspired and on track, you’ll have everything you need to thrive and evolve. You’ll develop in-demand skills to grow your career and achieve your ambitions with access to cutting-edge learning opportunities—from certifications with Microsoft, Google, and Amazon to coaching and hands-on experiences. And through it all, you’ll be part of a culture that values empathy, restless learning, and a devotion to shared success. We want you to thrive here—and we’re committed to helping you do just that. Ready to make an impact? Join us and help shape what’s next. Get Referred! If you know someone that works at Kyndryl, when asked ‘How Did You Hear About Us’ during the application process, select ‘Employee Referral’ and enter your contact's Kyndryl email address. Apply To This Job