Aramide Gbolahan
@aramidegbolahan
Senior IT audit and SOX leader driving ITGC, cybersecurity, and SOX 404 compliance across complex environments.
What I'm looking for
I am a Senior IT Audit and SOX leader with progressive experience supporting enterprise SOX 404 programs, ICFR evaluations, and risk-based IT audits within large, highly regulated organizations. I combine deep technical expertise in IT audit and cybersecurity with a collaborative leadership style focused on continuous improvement and audit quality aligned with IIA standards.
I have led ITGC testing across access management, change management, operations, backups and DR, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), partnered with Finance, IT, Compliance and external auditors to remediate control gaps, and produced high-quality audit deliverables and reporting. My background includes hands-on SOX lifecycle execution, control design and operating effectiveness testing, cybersecurity assessments, and experience across industry-standard frameworks such as COSO, COBIT, NIST, and ISO.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Lead IT walkthroughs and test IT General Controls for SOX 404, improving control coverage across access, change management, operations, backups, and disaster recovery; execute risk-based IT and cybersecurity audits across on-premise and cloud platforms.
Supported end-to-end SOX 404 lifecycle including design and operating effectiveness testing, RCM and narrative maintenance, and remediation validation for IT and business process controls to strengthen ICFR.
IT Auditor
Ministry of Health
Sep 2011 - Dec 2021 (10 years 3 months)
Planned and executed IT audits assessing ITGCs, application controls, information security and regulatory compliance, providing recommendations and monitoring remediation across critical systems.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Sheffield Hallam University
MPhil, Data Science
Completed an MPhil in Data Science focusing on advanced data analysis and research methodologies.
Sheffield Hallam University
Master of Science, Information Technology
Completed an M.Sc in IT Systems covering information systems, IT management, and technical systems integration.
Olabisi Onabanjo University
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Earned a B.Sc in Computer Science with coursework in programming, algorithms, and systems.
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