{"id":34570,"date":"2026-04-24T10:00:38","date_gmt":"2026-04-24T10:00:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/job\/trust-assurance-specialist-risk-manager\/"},"modified":"2026-04-24T10:01:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T10:01:10","slug":"trust-assurance-specialist-risk-manager","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/job\/trust-assurance-specialist-risk-manager\/","title":{"rendered":"Trust Assurance Specialist \n\n\n            \n\n            \n            Risk Manager"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Job summary<\/p>\n<p>\tWe are seeking a Trust Assurance Specialist to join the Trust Office team at DigiCert. This role is responsible for owning defined compliance and assurance areas, including audit execution, control management, and regulatory alignment.<br \/>\n\tThe successful candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of experience in compliance, risk management, or audit, with the ability to independently manage audit and control activities and engage stakeholders across the organization.<br \/>\n\tThis role reports to the Head of Compliance and works closely with cross-functional teams across Security, IT, Legal, and Operations.<\/p>\n<p>What you will do<\/p>\n<p>Audit &amp; Assurance Support<\/p>\n<p>\tOwn and manage assigned external (e.g., SOC 2, WebTrust) and customer audits<br \/>\n\tPlan audit activities, coordinate stakeholders, and ensure timely delivery of evidence<br \/>\n\tTrack, manage, and drive remediation of audit findings<\/p>\n<p>Regulatory Compliance<\/p>\n<p>\tEnsure ongoing compliance within assigned frameworks (e.g., WebTrust for CAs, SOC 2, ISO 27001, NIST)<br \/>\n\tInterpret regulatory requirements and ensure controls align with both regulatory expectations and internal policy frameworks\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Control Management<\/p>\n<p>\tDesign, document, and evaluate controls to ensure effectiveness and compliance<br \/>\n\tPerform and oversee control testing within assigned areas<br \/>\n\tIdentify control gaps and drive remediation efforts<\/p>\n<p>Risk &amp; Governance Support<\/p>\n<p>\tProvide input into risk assessments and support broader risk management activities.<br \/>\n\tAssist in maintaining compliance documentation and reporting.<\/p>\n<p>Stakeholder Collaboration<\/p>\n<p>\tPartner with internal teams (Security, IT, Legal, HR, Operations) to support compliance initiatives.<br \/>\n\tAct as a point of contact for audit-related queries within assigned areas.<\/p>\n<p>Continuous Improvement<\/p>\n<p>\tStay informed on relevant regulatory and industry developments.<br \/>\n\tIdentify opportunities to improve compliance processes, tools, and reporting.<\/p>\n<p>General<\/p>\n<p>\tSupport a culture of compliance and security awareness across the organization.<br \/>\n\tPerform other related duties as assigned.<\/p>\n<p>What you will have<\/p>\n<p>\tBachelor\u2019s degree in Law, Compliance, Information Security, Computer Science, or a related field<br \/>\n\tMinimum 5 years of experience in compliance, risk management, audit, or related roles<br \/>\n\tExperience managing audits and working with frameworks such as SOC 2, ISO 27001, WebTrust, or NIST<br \/>\n\tExperience in control design, documentation, and testing<br \/>\n\tStrong analytical and problem-solving skills<br \/>\n\tExcellent communication and stakeholder management skills<br \/>\n\tAbility to work independently and manage multiple priorities<\/p>\n<p>Nice to have<\/p>\n<p>\tExposure to PKI, cybersecurity, or cloud environments<br \/>\n\tProgress toward or attainment of certifications such as CISA, CISM, CRISC, or CISSP<\/p>\n<p>go to method of application \u00bb<\/p>\n<p>Apply via company website (  ) or<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_promoted":"","_job_location":"","_application":"","_company_name":"DigiCert, Inc.","_company_website":"","_company_tagline":"","_company_twitter":"","_company_video":"","_filled":0,"_featured":0,"_remote_position":0,"_job_salary":"","_job_salary_currency":"","_job_salary_unit":""},"job_listing_region":[15],"job-types":[12],"class_list":{"0":"post-34570","1":"job_listing","2":"type-job_listing","3":"status-publish","4":"hentry","5":"job_listing_region-western-cape","7":"job-type-full-time"},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings\/34570","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/job_listing"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34570"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"job_listing_region","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job_listing_region?post=34570"},{"taxonomy":"job_listing_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-types?post=34570"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}