Cybersecurity Consultant & IT Auditor
Aniket Walia

Aniket Walia

CISSP  ·  Toronto, Canada

Cybersecurity Consultant and Information Systems Auditor with over 6 years delivering risk, governance, and compliance solutions for leading financial services, healthcare, aerospace, and public sector clients across North America and Europe.

6+
Years of Experience
Big 4
KPMG · Deloitte Background
CISSP
ISC2 Certified · 2025
Multi-sector
Finance · Health · Aerospace · Defence

Work Experience

Oct 2025 – Present
Laurentian Bank
Toronto, ON
Senior Auditor, IT
Leading audits of SDLC, Business Continuity Planning, and Disaster Recovery exercises. Spearheading an AI Governance Audit to assess the bank's artificial intelligence risk management framework and controls. Executing 52-109 Financial Audit ITGC testing to ensure the integrity of financial reporting controls. Building AI-powered tools to enhance and automate work paper documentation, improving audit efficiency and consistency.
AI Governance52-109 ITGCSDLCBCP/DRIT AuditAI Tools
Aug 2022 – Oct 2025
KPMG LLP
Toronto, ON
Senior Cybersecurity Consultant, Strategy & Governance
Designed a scalable cyber metric library aligned with OSFI B-13, built board-level risk dashboards, and delivered enterprise risk management reporting consolidating inputs from IA, ORM, ICFR, and RCSA. Developed a data management solution aligned with BCBS 239 and established a third-party risk management program. Automated workflows using Python, Power Apps, and VBA.
OSFI B-13BCBS 239TPRMPower BIPythonERM
Dec 2019 – Dec 2020
Deloitte USI
Bangalore, India
Associate Solution Advisor
Led SOX and SOC 2 Type 1 & Type 2 audits across multiple sectors. Managed ITGCs and ITACs, conducted stakeholder walkthroughs, and performed control effectiveness testing against COBIT, COSO, ISO, and NIST standards.
SOXSOC 2ITGC/ITACCOBITNIST
Apr 2019 – Dec 2019
Deloitte USI
Bangalore, India
SAP Security Consultant
Delivered role and profile builds within SAP ECC, GRC, and EWM systems. Provided hypercare support, managed critical access provisioning, and enforced SOD checks and change management processes.
SAP GRCIAMSODAccess Controls
Jul 2017 – Apr 2019
Deloitte USI
Bangalore, India
Advisory Analyst
Executed assurance and advisory engagements across varied business processes. Conducted client walkthroughs, documented control testing reports, and communicated deficiencies with mitigation recommendations.
AssuranceControl TestingRisk Advisory

Skills & Capabilities

Frameworks & Compliance
NIST CSF, 800-53, 800-171
COBIT · COSO · ISO 27001
SOC 2 · SOX · PCI-DSS
OSFI B-13, E-21, B-10
BCBS 239
Risk & Governance
Cyber Risk Reporting
Third-Party Risk Management
IT General & Application Controls
Data Governance
Identity & Access Management
Tools & Platforms
SAP GRC · ECC · EWM
Microsoft Purview · Power Apps
Power BI · Tableau
Metasploit · UiPath
MySQL · MongoDB · SAP HANA
Programming & Scripting
Python · R
VBA · UiPath (RPA)
MySQL · Java · C++
React · Node.js · MongoDB

Education & Certifications

Post-Graduate Diploma
Cyber Security
Loyalist College, Toronto
May 2021 – Dec 2022
Post-Graduate Diploma
Business Management (PGDM)
NMIMS Global Access, Bangalore
Sept 2020 – Jul 2021
Bachelor of Engineering
Computer Science
Chandigarh Engineering College
Aug 2013 – Jun 2017

Contact

Whether you're looking to discuss a new opportunity, a consulting engagement, or just want to connect — I'm always open to a conversation.