Lead IT Auditor - Industrial Controls Systems

Job description / Role

We are Aramco

Our high-performing employees are drawn by the challenging and rewarding professional opportunities we offer, and by the opportunity to make a positive difference through their work. At Saudi Aramco, we give our people the opportunity to do the work they dreamed of doing and support them in achieving more than they thought possible.

Job Purpose

We are seeking al Lead IT Auditor with Industrial Controls Systems experience to join the Information Systems Audits Division within Internal Auditing, to be based in our corporate headquarters in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, with expertise in auditing, securing, administering, or deploying Industrial Control Systems (this is a must).

Internal Auditing is an independent and objective assurance and consulting activity designed to add value and improve the operations of Saudi Aramco. Internal auditing helps the organization to accomplish its objectives by bringing a systematic and disciplined approach to evaluate and improve the effectiveness of the organization's risk management, control, and governance processes. Internal auditing provides members of management and the Board of Directors with analyses, recommendations, and information concerning the activities reviewed.

The Information Systems Audits Division is responsible for performing 1) technology audits, and 2) supporting business integrated audits in testing automated controls.

Responsibilities

You will be required to perform the following:
- Plan, execute, and/or report internal audits to management.
- Establish the objectives and scope of the audit engagement.
- Develop comprehensive risk-based audit programs.
- Prepare audit reports.
- Deliver presentations to client's management at the audit opening and closing meetings.
- Provide on-the-job training and mentoring to inexperienced or less experienced staff. Act as internal auditing SME for the area of Industrial Control Systems.
- Evaluate the performance and capabilities of the assisting staff auditors.
- Perform other assurance and consulting activities on internal controls as requested.

Requirements

Education & Experience Requirements

- As a successful candidate, you will hold a bachelor's degree or higher in computer science, management information systems, business, engineering, or a relevant field.
- You will have a minimum of seven (7) years of experience in IT auditing with specialization in Industrial control systems.
- You must demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills in the English language and excellent presentation and interpersonal skills.
- You will have at least one professional certification, such as the Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE), Professional Certified Investigator (PCI), Certified Compliance & Ethics Professional (CCEP), Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), and Certified Public Accountant (CPA).
- You should be flexible to travel in the Kingdom and/or out of the Kingdom to conduct audits.

Explore our career opportunities
We are a global company with over 70,000 employees. Be part of a diverse global culture, working on challenging projects with dynamic, talented people in a world-class environment.

About the Company

Saudi Aramco is an integrated global energy enterprise. The company markets and exports crude oil, petroleum products, natural gas liquids and sulfur. It also ships crude oil worldwide through an affiliated company and participates in petroleum refining and marketing activities at home and abroad. Its overseas affiliates are in the United States, Egypt, the Philippines, the Republic of Korea and Japan.

Saudi Aramco's subsidiaries span the globe, with offices in Houston, Washington, New York, London, Leiden, Dubai, Singapore, Beijing, Hong Kong, Tokyo and Seoul.