IT Advisory Consultant- Risk Advisory

Date published: 15th of November 2026

Saleh, Barsoum & Abdel Aziz has a presence in Egypt for 70 years and is a member firm of Grant Thornton International which is part of a global network of 76,000 people in 156 markets around the world.

About the Role:

IT Auditors are responsible for performing the analysis and evaluation of processes and controls within information systems and related infrastructure to determine their effectiveness, integrity, and regulatory compliance. We communicate our findings and system testing to senior management and the Board within organizations.

Working in IT Audit means working in an agile way, adjusting to many different situations whilst analyzing software solutions. At Grant Thornton, we encourage our teams to provide recommendations to senior management both internally (financial audit teams) and externally (organizations) across our vast private and public client base.

You will develop an up-to-date and in-demand knowledge in areas such as:

• Compliance with Auditing standards, laws and regulations,

• Assessing privileged assess rights within applications and whether these lead to segregation of duty conflicts,

• Change and incident management,

• Assessing system interfaces and organizational ability to maintain complete and accurate financial data,

• Examining client-connected database and networks,

• Assessing the new system implementation for risks such as the integrity of data,

• Performing data analytics with data visualization tools such as ACL and Inflo,

• ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, ODOO ERP, and Microsoft Dynamics.

Responsibilities Include:                                  

• Assist in client meetings, and requirements gathering procedures.

• Examine standard IT general controls, evaluate the design and test operational effectiveness, determine exposure to risk, and develop remediation strategies.

• Document the execution of specific audit procedures as defined by the engagement objectives and planned audit approach.

Qualifications & Skills:

• A bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field with strong academic credentials,

• 2-3 years of experience in a related field

• Considerable knowledge in IT networking, Information security, DB, Domain controller, etc.

• Share and collaborate effectively with others.

• Identify and make suggestions for improvements when problems and/or opportunities arise.

• Continuous development in relevant areas.

• Dealing with competing priorities, understanding how to utilize available resources, and communicating effectively are key skills.  

• Holding one of the following certificates is a plus: GRCP//ISO27001/ / ITIL.

• Fluent in both Arabic and English (reading, speaking, and writing).

Beyond the job:

We are committed to doing what is just anchored firmly to our CLEARR values: Collaboration, Leadership, Excellence, Agility, Respect, and Responsibility.

These values not only guide our actions but also define our purpose and drive us towards collective success.