[Remote] Senior IT Auditor- REMOTE

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Buckingham Search is partnering with a fast-growing, cloud-based SaaS organization that provides integrated risk, compliance, governance, and insurance technology solutions. The Senior Internal IT Auditor will focus on maintaining and strengthening the organization’s Information Security Management System (ISMS), primarily ensuring ISO 27001 compliance through planning, executing, and reporting on internal audits. Responsibilities • Develop and maintain the internal audit schedule for the ISMS • Plan and execute internal audits of policies, procedures, and technical controls aligned with ISO 27001 requirements • Perform walkthroughs, interviews, and evidence collection to evaluate control design and operating effectiveness • Document audit procedures, findings, and supporting evidence clearly and accurately • Prepare detailed audit reports outlining findings, non-conformities, root causes, and improvement opportunities • Present audit results to information security leadership and governance stakeholders • Track corrective action plans and validate the effectiveness of remediation efforts • Ensure confidentiality, integrity, and proper handling of audit documentation and evidence • Maintain audit records in accordance with internal documentation and data retention policies • Support readiness activities for external audits, certifications, and third-party assessments • Identify gaps or inefficiencies in ISMS processes and recommend practical, risk-based improvements • Stay current on changes to ISO 27001 and related frameworks and security standards • Contribute to the ongoing maturity and effectiveness of the organization’s security and compliance posture Skills • Bachelor's degree in Information Security, Risk Management, IT, or a related field • 3–5 years of experience in internal audit, IT audit, or IT compliance • Hands-on experience with ISO 27001 and ISMS auditing strongly preferred • Working knowledge of audit methodologies, control testing, and risk assessment • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain technical issues to non-technical stakeholders • Certifications such as CISA, ISO 27001 Lead Auditor, or similar • Familiarity with NIST 800-53, SOC reporting, or other security/compliance frameworks • Experience supporting external audits or certifications Company Overview • Buckingham Search is an independent recruiting agency that connects accounting, audit, tax, and HR professionals with companies. It was founded in 2015, and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, USA, with a workforce of 2-10 employees. Its website is Apply tot his job