IT Audit Associate Job Summary: The IT / SOC Audit Associate is responsible for delivering a full range of attestservices to our clients, as well as all phases of assigned projects and engagement management formultiple clients. Responsibilities include the overall completion of system and organization controls(SOC) 1 and 2, Type I and II, HIPAA, GDPR, NIST, readiness and examination engagements.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Excellent verbal and written English communication skills: clear, concise, professional
  • Strong analytical and basic research skills
  • Solid understanding of AICPA standards and reporting requirements
  • Knowledge of internal controls, security, privacy, audit, and control frameworks (e.g., SOC 2, SOC 1, NIST 800-53 / 171, HIPAA, etc.), and relevant professional standards and regulations
  • Solid organizational skills, especially the ability to meet project deadlines with a focus on details
  • Ability to successfully multi-task while working independently or within a remote group environment
  • Proven ability to work in a deadline-driven environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Execute assigned client engagements from start to completion with minimal supervision
  • Manage the day-to-day aspects of assigned engagements, including managing multiple work streams simultaneously and re-prioritizing tasks when unanticipated issues arise
  • Evaluate and test client-related business processes and information technology controls and understand areas of risk for each
  • Apply current knowledge of information technology trends and systems processes to identify security and risk management issues, as well as other opportunities for overallprocess improvement
  • Work well with internal team members and client personnel to successfully execute each engagement
  • Maintain professionalism and rapport with the client. Proactively interact with key client management to manage expectations, help ensure client satisfaction, meet client deadlines, and resolve any problems
  • Proactively interact with key client management to gather information, resolve problems, and make recommendations risk reducing control improvements
  • Exercise judgment and discretion related to conducting audit work
  • Promote an ethical and risk-aware culture at the company
Experience:
  • Title is dependent on Experience
  • Associate (1-3 years)
  • Experience working within a public accounting or internal auditing environment
  • Experience performing IT general controls and application control reviews
  • Experience working with an offshore audit team (desired, but not required)
  • Experience working with GRC Platforms such as Vanta, Drata, Secureframe, etc. (desired, but not required)
Other Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
  • Knowledge of internal controls, security, privacy, audit, and control frameworks (e.g., SOC 2, SOC 1, NIST 800-53, HIPAA, GDPR, etc.), and relevant professional standards and regulations
  • Knowledge of cloud infrastructure management, DevOps and CI/CD, system access management, vulnerability management, and encryption systems management desired
  • In process or interest in pursuing a CISA, CISSP, or similar professional designation
  • Exceptional client service and communication skills with a demonstrated ability to develop and maintain outstanding client relationships
  • Ability to manage multiple engagements and competing priorities in a rapidly growing, fast- paced, interactive, results-based environment
  • Strong time management and self-motivational skills, coupled with excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills
  • Excellent analytical, organizational and project management skills
  • Strong computer skills including proficiency in Microsoft Office, Salesforce, and other cloud- based applications
  • Ability to work additional hours as needed to meet project deadlines
  • Ability to work independently (100% Remote Position)
  • Team player and can do attitude
Education: Bachelor’s degree in accounting, computer science, information systems or other related discipline
License/Certifications: CPA, CISA, CISM, CRISC, CGEIT, CISSP or other relevant certification (preferred)
Software:
  • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite, Google Suite, Salesforce, and other mainstream cloud-based applications and tools
  • Exposure to various operating systems and databases
  • Familiarity with DevOps, CI/CD, SaaS, PaaS, IaaS environments, major ERP platforms

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