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- Employment type
- Contract
- Minimum education
- Bachelor’s degree
- Apply by
- Jan 10, 2027
- Posting language
- English
Job summary
Lead IT audit engagements from planning through reporting and assess various technology risks. Prepare executive reports and present findings to senior stakeholders while supporting audit process improvements.
Job details
Position Overview We are seeking a senior IT Risk Management Specialist to lead IT audit engagements, assess technology risks, evaluate IT controls, and provide recommendations that strengthen governance, cybersecurity, and risk management practices. Key Responsibilities Lead IT audit engagements from planning through reporting. Assess IT governance, cybersecurity, cloud, IAM, data governance, privacy, and third-party risks. Perform risk assessments, control testing, and audit documentation. Prepare executive reports and present findings to senior stakeholders. Support audit process improvements, automation, and mentoring. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience). 10+ years of IT audit, IT risk, cybersecurity, or technology governance experience. Minimum 5 years leading IT audit or risk engagements. Current certification such as CISA, CISSP, CISM, CRISC, or CGEIT. Technical Skills IT Audit & Risk Management Cybersecurity & Cloud Security Identity & Access Management (IAM) Data Governance & Privacy NIST, COBIT, ISO 27001, CIS Controls
What you’ll do
Lead IT audit engagements from planning through reporting and assess various technology risks. Prepare executive reports and present findings to senior stakeholders while supporting audit process improvements.
Requirements
A bachelor's degree in a related field and over 10 years of experience in IT audit or risk management are required. Candidates must also have a current certification such as CISA, CISSP, CISM, CRISC, or CGEIT.
Listed skills
- Audit · Preferred
- management · Preferred
- Risk Management · Preferred
- Planning · Preferred
- Process · Preferred
- Reporting · Preferred
- Control · Preferred
- Technical · Preferred
- Organization · Preferred
- Attention to detail · Preferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- IT Audit
- Risk Management
- Cybersecurity
- Cloud Security
- Identity & Access Management
- Data Governance
- Privacy
- NIST
- COBIT
- ISO 27001
- CIS Controls
Job areas
- Technology
- Consulting
- Security & Safety
- Data & Analytics
- Management & Leadership
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