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Assurit

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United States

Category:
IT - Administration

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Job Description:

Assurit is currently seeking an experienced Senior IT Auditor to support one of our clients. We are looking for a Senior IT Auditor with deep experience assessing IT controls, identifying risks, and evaluating the effectiveness of security and technology environments. This role is responsible for performing complex audit activities across a wide range of platforms—including operating systems, databases, applications, and supporting infrastructure. The Senior IT Auditor will help identify control gaps, recommend corrective actions, and support audit documentation to ensure compliance, efficiency, and secure operations. This position plays a critical role in strengthening technology governance and ensuring that systems operate securely, reliably, and in alignment with recognized IT standards and best practices.

Job Responsibility:

Evaluate IT controls across diverse systems and platforms, identifying gaps and recommending risk-based improvements
Review security configurations, installation procedures, and control environments for operating systems, databases, applications, and supporting technologies
Identify process or technical problems and propose effective remediation strategies
Develop audit plans, prepare audit test procedures, and perform audit testing aligned with established methodologies
Analyze audit results, determine control effectiveness, and document findings with clarity and precision
Produce structured audit workpapers, findings, and supporting documentation to ensure efficient, repeatable, and compliant reviews
Collaborate with stakeholders to explain audit observations, discuss risk implications, and validate corrective actions
Apply recognized IT audit, security, and control frameworks to support audit execution and reporting
Assist in the continuous enhancement of audit strategies, methodologies, and tools

Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Accounting, Business, or related field
or equivalent professional experience
7+ years of hands-on experience conducting IT audits in enterprise, government, or regulated environments
Strong knowledge of generally accepted IT audit standards, principles, and practices (e.g., GAO FISCAM, NIST, COBIT, ISO, FISMA)
Proficiency evaluating IT security and control practices, including access management, configuration management, change management, and incident response
Experience auditing diverse technology platforms such as Windows, Linux, databases, and enterprise applications
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to assess complex environments and translate findings into actionable insights
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to produce clear audit documentation
Strong organizational abilities, attention to detail, and experience preparing structured audit workpapers

Nice to have:

Experience with federal government audits, FISMA assessments, or OIG audit support
Familiarity with conducting control testing aligned with NIST SP 800-53A, FISCAM, or SOX
Experience using automated audit or GRC tools
Professional audit or security certifications such as: CISA
CISSP
CIA
CGEIT
CRISC
CPA (IT-related experience)

What we offer:

medical and dental coverage
paid time off

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 06, 2025

Work Type:

Hybrid work

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