Internal IT Auditor

Lincoln Electric is the world leader in the engineering, design, and manufacturing of advanced arc welding solutions, automated joining, assembly and cutting systems, plasma and oxy-fuel cutting equipment, and has a leading global position in brazing and soldering alloys. Lincoln is recognized as the Welding Expert™ for its leading materials science, software development, automation engineering, and application expertise, which advance customers' fabrication capabilities to help them build a better world. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, Lincoln Electric is a $4.2B publicly traded company (NASDAQ:LECO) with over 12,000 employees around the world, with operations in 71 manufacturing and automation system integration locations across 21 countries and maintains a worldwide network of distributors and sales offices serving customers in over 160 countries.

 

Location: Chennai 
Employment Status: Salary Full-Time 
Function: Finance 
Req ID: 27648 

 

Job Responsibilities

  • Plan, execute, and report on IT audits, including general controls, application controls, and cybersecurity assessments.
  • Evaluate the design and effectiveness of IT controls related to systems, networks, databases, and cloud environments.
  • Identify and assess IT risks and provide recommendations to mitigate them.
  • Review compliance with regulatory requirements (e.g., SOX, GDPR, HIPAA, PCI-DSS).
  • Collaborate with internal departments and external auditors to support audit activities.
  • Prepare clear and concise audit reports and present findings to management.
  • Monitor remediation efforts and follow up on outstanding audit issues.
  • Stay current with emerging technologies, threats, and audit practices.

Job Requirements

Education & Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Accounting, or a related field.
  • 2–5 years of experience in IT auditing, information security, or risk management.

Certifications (Preferred):

  • Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
  • Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
  • Certified Internal Auditor (CIA)
  • CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or similar

    Skills:

    • Strong understanding of IT systems, networks, databases, and cybersecurity principles.
    • Familiarity with audit frameworks and standards (e.g., COBIT, NIST, ISO 27001).
    • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
    • Proficiency in audit tools and data analytics platforms (e.g., ACL, IDEA, Power BI).

 


Lincoln Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to promoting equal employment opportunity for applicants, without regard to their race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, including, but not limited to, lactation), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, and any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.


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