Global Head of Technology and Cybersecurity Internal Audit

Global Head of Technology & Cybersecurity Internal Audit

Remote- Mid-Atlantic Region

Monday to Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm

The Global Head of Technology & Cybersecurity Internal Audit is a leadership role within the Internal Audit function responsible for providing independent assurance and strategic insight over technology cybersecurity and emerging risk domains across a global highly regulated organization. This role reports to the Global Head of Internal Audit and partners closely with Enterprise Technology Risk Management Compliance and senior business leaders to evaluate the design and effectiveness of governance risk management and control frameworks.

The role has global coverage and requires deep experience operating in complex international environments with a particular focus on cybersecurity cloud data and the responsible use of artificial intelligence.

What you will be doing:

Audit Leadership & Assurance

• Design and maintain a risk‑based technology and cyber internal audit plan aligned to enterprise risks regulatory expectations and the evolving threat landscape.
• Lead and oversee end‑to‑end technology cybersecurity IT and data‑related internal audits across global operations including audit planning risk assessment execution reporting and issue validation.
• Oversee the execution of IT and cybersecurity audits performed by third-party providers ensuring work quality adherence to Internal Audit standards alignment with CSC’s risk framework and appropriate coverage of key risks and controls.
• Provide independent assurance over information security cyber resilience cloud environments identity and access management data protection third‑party risk and technology resilience.
• Evaluate controls supporting compliance with relevant regulations standards and frameworks (e.g. GDPR ISO 27001 DORA NIST and other regional supervisory expectations).

Cybersecurity Technology & AI Focus

• Assess the maturity and effectiveness of cybersecurity governance incident response threat management and vulnerability management programs from an internal audit perspective.
• Lead audits and risk assessments covering cloud infrastructure SaaS platforms system development life cycles and emerging technologies.
• Evaluate the design and use of AI and advanced analytics within the organization including governance model risk data quality ethical use and cybersecurity implications from an internal audit perspective.
• Serve as a trusted advisor on emerging technology risks including AI adoption automation and digital transformation initiatives.

Stakeholder Engagement & Advisory

• Build strong relationships with senior technology security risk and compliance leadership across regions.
• Present audit results themes and emerging risks to executive management and the audit committee in a clear and impactful manner.
• Provide pragmatic risk‑based recommendations that improve control effectiveness while enabling business objectives.

Team & Function Leadership

• Lead mentor and develop audit professionals (internally and third-party firms) across multiple geographies.
• Contribute to the internal audit roadmap methodology enhancements and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support quality assurance and improvement activities in alignment with IIA standards and regulatory expectations.

What technical skills experience and qualifications do you need? 

• 8+ years of progressive experience in internal audit technology risk IT audit or cybersecurity
• Proven experience working within large international organizations operating in highly regulated environments (e.g. financial services fintech global services or complex multinationals).
• Deep expertise in technology and cybersecurity risk management including cloud data infrastructure and third‑party ecosystems.
• Strong understanding of internal control frameworks regulatory requirements and supervisory expectations across multiple jurisdictions.

Professional Credentials

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science Information Security Engineering or equivalent
• Professional certifications such as CIA CISA CISSP CRISC or equivalent preferred.

Key attributes

• Executive‑level communication and presentation skills.
• Strong judgment with the ability to balance risk control and innovation.
• Ability to operate effectively across cultures regions and time zones.
• Willingness to travel to CSC Headquarters in Wilmington DE on quarterly basis and internationally as required.

*This role is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship (e.g. H‑1B TN E‑3) now or in the future.

At CSC compensation decisions are dependent on a number of factors including job location and the knowledge and experience of each individual. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $134376.00 to $170630.00

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• Design and maintain a risk-based internal audit plan for technology and cyber domains.
• Lead and oversee technology cybersecurity and data-related audits across global operations.
• Manage third-party IT and cybersecurity audits ensuring quality and alignment with CSC's risk framework.
• Provide independent assurance for information security cyber resilience and data protection.
• Evaluate compliance with regulations and standards like GDPR ISO 27001 and NIST.
• Assess cybersecurity governance and incident response programs.
• Lead audits for cloud infrastructure SaaS and emerging technologies.
• Evaluate AI and advanced analytics governance and usage.
• Serve as an advisor for emerging technology risks and digital initiatives.
• Build strong relationships with senior leaders and present audit findings to executive management.

• 8+ years of experience in internal audit technology risk or cybersecurity.
• Proven track record in large international highly regulated organizations.
• Expertise in technology and cybersecurity risk management including cloud and data ecosystems.
• Strong understanding of internal control frameworks and regulatory requirements across jurisdictions.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science Information Security or Engineering.
• Professional certifications (CIA CISA CISSP CRISC) are preferred.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills for executive-level interactions.
• Ability to balance risk control and innovation with a strong judgment.
• Cultural sensitivity and the ability to work across regions and time zones.
• Willingness to travel internationally as needed.

What We Do

CSC is a global leader in providing business legal tax and digital brand services to companies around the world. With more than 8000 employees CSC operates in more than 140 jurisdictions delivering solutions that help businesses thrive. We pride ourselves on our client-focused approach market-leading expertise and unmatched global reach.

Why Work With Us

CSC gives its employees the autonomy to innovate and problem solve to grow and to share their expertise and to be a part of a group that genuinely cares for each other and their customers. We offer an excellent benefits package along with good work-life balance in a fun and collaborative environment.

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