IT Security Auditor

We are hiring within Valsoft for an experienced IT Security professional with a strong background in auditing and risk assessment to join our growing team in North America!

As an IT Security Auditor, you will play a crucial role in assessing and enhancing our security posture. You will conduct thorough security audits, identify vulnerabilities, and recommend solutions to mitigate risks across a wide variety and number of businesses. Your expertise will be essential in ensuring compliance with relevant standards and regulations. 

Valsoft acquires and grows software businesses that provide mission-critical solutions in niche vertical markets. With a global portfolio of companies operating across diverse industries, we recognize the increasing importance of highly robust cyber risk management and the challenges involved in understanding a rapidly changing multi-national, multi-company environment. As we expand internationally, we are seeking a seasoned expert to ensure that our global operations are comprehensively protected against cyber risks.  

Here is a little window into our company: Valsoft was founded in 2015 in Montreal, Canada. Our focus is to acquire and grow vertical market software businesses that provide mission-critical solutions in their respective niche markets. So far, we have acquired over 90+ businesses across 25+ industries and have 3000+ employees across 14+ countries. In 2023, Great Place to Work® named Valsoft one of the best workplaces in the financial services industry. 

Our motto is 'Be Humble, Stay Hungry!' 

The successful candidate can be based anywhere in the US, working in a remote work model!  

What your day will look like:  

• Perform comprehensive IT security audits to evaluate the implementation and effectiveness of security controls
• Identify and assess vulnerabilities and risks within each organization’s IT infrastructure
• Develop and implement audit plans, including risk assessments and testing protocols
• Prepare detailed reports of findings, highlighting areas for improvement and recommending best practices
• Collaborate with multiple IT teams to ensure that security measures are effectively implemented
• Stay current with industry trends, regulations, and emerging threats to continuously enhance our security practices

About You:  

• Proven experience in IT Security with an understanding of auditing and risk assessment processes 
• Strong understanding of IT security frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, PCI DSS)
• Familiarity with security tools and technologies (e.g., firewalls, intrusion detection systems)
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• At least a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a similar related discipline is highly advantageous
• Excellent negotiation skills and an ability to assess and communicate cyber risks across various industries and regions, recommending tailored solutions for different business needs
• Strong collaboration skills to work with cross-functional teams and regional stakeholders across multiple international business units 
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and prioritize in a fast-paced, global environment 
• Fluency in English, both written and verbal, is essential
• Legally authorized to work in the US

Why Valsoft?  

• Join a rapidly growing company with a diverse, international portfolio of businesses operating in multiple regions and industries 
• Work in a collaborative and innovative environment that values professional growth, global exposure, and development 
• Competitive compensation package, including comprehensive global benefits 

For information about Valsoft, please visit our website at www.valsoftcorp.com

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.