Trust Assurance Specialist
Digicert · Cape Town · 2026-07-06
About this role
Who we are
DigiCert is a global leader in intelligent trust. We protect the digital world by ensuring the security, privacy, and authenticity of every interaction. Our AI-powered DigiCert ONE platform unifies PKI, DNS, and certificate lifecycle management, to secure infrastructure, software, devices, messages, AI content and agents. Learn why more than 100,000 organizations, including 90% of the Fortune 500, choose DigiCert to stop today’s threats and prepare for a quantum-safe future at www.digicert.com
Job summary
We 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.
The 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.
This role reports to the Head of Compliance and works closely with cross-functional teams across Security, IT, Legal, and Operations.
What you will do
Audit & Assurance Support
• Own and manage assigned external (e.g., SOC 2, WebTrust) and customer audits
• Plan audit activities, coordinate stakeholders, and ensure timely delivery of evidence
• Track, manage, and drive remediation of audit findings
Regulatory Compliance
• Ensure ongoing compliance within assigned frameworks (e.g., WebTrust for CAs, SOC 2, ISO 27001, NIST)
• Interpret regulatory requirements and ensure controls align with both regulatory expectations and internal policy frameworks
Control Management
• Design, document, and evaluate controls to ensure effectiveness and compliance
• Perform and oversee control testing within assigned areas
• Identify control gaps and drive remediation efforts
Risk & Governance Support
• Provide input into risk assessments and support broader risk management activities.
• Assist in maintaining compliance documentation and…
Skills asked for
- cybersecurity
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