Head of Cyber Network – Future Talent Pool

Department / Business AreaInternal Audit
LocationTBD
Recruitment Volume1 talent pool
Timing2027 / TBD
LanguagesEnglish and French.

Job Purpose

Develop a pipeline of cybersecurity and IT audit talent for future succession and specialist roles.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support assessments of IT and network environments, controls and related risk areas.
  • Contribute to reviews of network infrastructure, cybersecurity controls and access/security mechanisms.
  • Assist in identifying control weaknesses, vulnerabilities, process gaps and potential areas of exposure.
  • Support IT audit activities through evidence collection, analysis, testing and documentation.
  • Contribute to risk assessments and the preparation of audit working papers and findings.
  • Support monitoring of remediation actions and follow-up with relevant stakeholders
  • Conduct research on cybersecurity frameworks, standards, controls and emerging technology risks.
  • Assist in preparing reports, dashboards and management presentations on cybersecurity and IT control matters.
  • Work with technology, risk, compliance and audit stakeholders to understand issues and support agreed actions.
  • Progressively develop technical and audit capabilities required for future specialist or leadership responsibilities.

Required Profile

Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Cybersecurity, IT, Computer Science, Network Engineering, Information Systems or a related field.

Experience: Graduate to 2 years of relevant experience. Internships or entry-level exposure in cybersecurity, networking, IT controls, IT audit or information systems are relevant.

Technical / functional skills: Cybersecurity; network infrastructure; IT controls; risk assessment; IT audit; cybersecurity frameworks; analytical and documentation skills.

Core competencies: Analytical thinking; attention to detail; integrity; curiosity; continuous learning; collaboration; communication; ability to handle confidential information.

Development & Career Perspective

This is a future-talent pathway and not a direct appointment to a Head of Cyber Network role. Development should combine technical exposure, IT audit experience, cybersecurity projects and progressive responsibility.

Candidate Value Proposition

Opportunity to join an early-career pipeline linked to a strategic function, gain exposure to cross-functional initiatives, develop technical and business capabilities, and progressively take on broader responsibilities through experience, exposure and internal mobility.

Success Indicators

Quality and timeliness of assigned deliverables; analytical and problem-solving capability; stakeholder collaboration; quality of reporting/documentation; ability to learn and apply new concepts; contribution to continuous improvement; progressive ability to take ownership of assigned activities.

Recruitment Positioning

Graduate / early-career opportunity. The exact level, reporting line, location and final recruitment conditions should be confirmed by the relevant business and HR teams before publication.