IT Auditor
Job Overview
About us
With a long history of operating and investing in the shipping industry, Danaos manages one of the largest independently owned fleet of modern, large-size containerships. Our dedication to innovation, safety, efficiency and environmental responsibility has helped us forge our reputation as the leading provider of containership management services in the world.
Danaos has been widely recognized for its operational performance, technological innovation, high operational standards and commitment to sustainability. This recognition and technology to management, strong work ethic and sustainable development, the awards Danaos has received are the recognition of the innovations the company has developed in every aspect of its activity.
At Danaos we have made environmental sustainability a priority as we look to the future. We constantly employ the highest operating standards on board to ensure an ethical, safe and pollution free environment for everyone - our people, the community and the marine life all over the world.
As an IT Auditor, you will:
- Conduct risk-based audits of IT systems, infrastructure, and digital platforms
- Evaluate IT general controls, cybersecurity governance, and access management practices
- Support ISO 27001 readiness, internal assessments, and external certification audits
- Review penetration test results, audit logs, and system configurations for control effectiveness
- Participate in reviews of disaster recovery, business continuity, and IT resilience
- Assess risks and control gaps in emerging technologies, including AI and automation tools
- Collaborate with data and analytics auditors to ensure secure, reliable, and ethical use of new technologies
- Monitor regulatory developments (e.g., NIS2, NIST) and integrate them into assurance activities
- Communicate audit results clearly and develop practical, risk-based recommendations
- Contribute to broader operational and compliance reviews as needed
Requirements
The ideal candidate should have:
- Bachelor degree in related field
- 2 to 4 years of experience in IT audit, information security, or technology risk management
- Solid understanding of IT general controls, cyber security principles, and risk management practices
- Familiarity with frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST, NIS2, or COBIT
- Experience analyzing audit logs, system configurations, and security testing outputs
- Exposure to ERP systems, cloud environments, or access control platforms is a plus
- Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Interest in emerging technologies, including AI and data automation, and their assurance implications
- Professional certifications (e.g., CISA, ISO 27001 Lead Auditor, CISSP, CEH) are considered an asset
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a dynamic environment
Benefits
We offer:
- An attractive compensation package
- Group medical insurance plan
- Excellent working environment (Best Workplaces 2025) within a technology-led, global shipping company that operates one of the world’s largest independent fleet
- Opportunities for continuous learning and career growth
Danaos is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment support and respect individuals and personnel processes are applied without any discrimination.
All applications will be treated in strict confidence.