Lead Auditor - ISMS/IT

Position

Qualifications and experience

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree.
• Qualified auditor for ISMS/ITSM/cybersecurity and QHSE.
• At least five years’ experience planning, executing, and completing ISMS, QHSE, or BCMS audits for marine, oil and gas clients.
• English fluency is required; Arabic is an added advantage.

Training and technical knowledge

• Training includes ISO 27001, ISO 22301, ISO 20000, ISO 27701, and ISO 9001:2015.
• ISO 14001:2015/2026 and ISO 45001:2018 are preferred; client handling and customer service training is listed.
• Knowledge of management systems, ISO HLS, ISO standards, ISO 17021, IAF, accreditation requirements, NACE classification, and industry technical classifications.
• Knowledge of Outlook, Office 365, and planning and scheduling software.

Audit and client responsibilities

• Plan and conduct audits and complete certification activities, including opening and closing, report completion, and submission for technical approval.
• Coordinate and manage clients, expectations, updates, nonconformities, technical queries, and report completion.
• Track, manage, and communicate audit plans and schedules.
• Conduct audits impartially, with integrity, and in accordance with accreditation requirements.
• Complete field and travel-related HSE requirements and regular technical and HSE training.

Performance and development

• Engage cross-functional teams and maintain client satisfaction and timely deliverables.
• Support continual development through OHSE awareness training and at least one IMS audit observation.
• Performance is monitored through audit completion, HSE adherence, report completeness, and defects.