Telecom Network Audit (Internal Auditor) – Senior Consultant / Deputy Manager || Any Protiviti Office location

Telecom Network Audit (Internal Auditor) – Senior Consultant / Deputy Manager

Experience: 4 years to 9 years

Qualification : B.E / B.Tech / MBA

Location – Any Protiviti Office across India

Travelling – Must be open for extensive (>=80%) travelling to Middle East countries.

Internal Audit in Consulting Firm (Telecom Network Audit) should be from Telecom background.

Technical Skills required:

• Strong technical understanding and hands-on experience with Telecom Network technologies, including 2G, 3G, 4G, and 5G, as well as Transmission technologies (Microwave, FTTH, DWDM), and Core networks (Circuit-Switched and Packet-Switched)
• Good to have IoT network system and architecture knowledge.
• Significant operational or engineering experience in a Network Operator or Service Provider environment.
• Excellent analytical skills with the ability to extract, process, and transform data effectively.
• Proficient in MS Office; experience with SQL is preferred.
• Prior experience in conducting audits of telecom network elements is essential. Preference will be given to candidates with experience in assessing telecom networks from commercial and financial perspectives.
• Ability to identify and evaluate risks associated with telecom network operations and to propose and implement effective mitigation strategies and controls.
• Capable of recommending improvements to telecom network processes, methodologies, and procedures to enhance efficiency and minimize operational risks.
• Skilled in maintaining comprehensive documentation of audit findings, observations, and recommendations. Able to prepare detailed reports for stakeholders and management highlighting key audit outcomes.
• Strong interpersonal skills to liaise effectively with cross-functional teams, including network engineers, security professionals, and compliance officers, promoting collaboration and knowledge sharing.
• Willingness to stay abreast of evolving technologies, industry trends, and regulatory developments impacting core network operations. Adaptability to new tools and methodologies is essential.

Desired Profile:

• Bachelor's or master's degree in telecommunications, computer science, or a related field is preferred. MBA from premium colleges will be plus.
• Minimum 4 years of experience in related field (Network Planning, Design or Operation), preferable in internal audit, Consulting, advisory, professional services and/or Industry.
• Proven track record in conducting internal audits within telecommunications or networking environments, ensuring compliance with industry standards, regulations, and best practices.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills to articulate audit findings, prepare detailed reports, and effectively communicate with stakeholders and management. Arabic reading / speaking candidate will be preferred.
• Relevant certifications such as CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional), CISA (Certified Information Systems Auditor), or equivalent certifications would be advantageous.
• Flexibility to travel to (90%), and work in, other locations is essential.

ABILITY TO TRAVEL

Travel required based on client requests/commitments.

Christina.r@protivitiglobal.in \

About Organization:

Protiviti is a global business consulting and internal audit firm composed of experts specializing in risk, advisory and transaction services. We help solve problems in finance and transactions, operations, technology, litigation, governance, risk, and compliance. Our highly trained, results-oriented professionals provide a unique perspective on a wide range of critical business issues for clients in the Americas, Asia-Pacific, Europe and the Middle East.

Named to the 2021 Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For list, Protiviti has served more than 60 percent of Fortune 1000 and 35 percent of Fortune Global 500 companies. The firm also works with smaller, growing companies, including those looking to go public, as well as with government agencies. Protiviti is a wholly owned subsidiary of Robert Half (NYSE: RHI). Founded in 1948, Robert Half is a member of the S&P 500 index.