Senior IT Auditor - SOC

About the Role 

The Senior IT Auditor - SOC works to execute IT Compliance department activities. In this role, you will be responsible for the execution of all types of IT compliance assessments (e.g., SOC 2 and ISO engagements). As the Senior IT Auditor - SOC, you will provide exceptional organized and client-focused strategies to help continued growth of our fast-paced company. A-LIGN will depend on you as the Senior IT Auditor - SOC to support management, project execution, and client service activities

Reports to

Delivery Manager and Senior Manager

Pay Classification

Full-Time 

Responsibilities 

• Plan and execute various IT compliance assessments (e.g., SOC 2, ISO 27001, and other similar engagements), under the direction of a member of the management team
• Perform IT compliance testing for various IT compliance assessments, under the direction of a member of the management team 
• Create agendas for IT compliance assessments
• Perform IT compliance testing under the direction of the management team 
• Communicate effectively to the management team, prior to, during, and post fieldwork (i.e., testing phase)
• Review manager’s planning meeting minutes, and prepare as appropriate for meetings 
• Prepare testing lead sheets throughout the project 
• Review evidence uploaded by the client for appropriateness
• Provide feedback regarding appropriateness of evidence uploaded by the client
• Provide detailed project status reports weekly to management 
• Organize client information on A-LIGN’s Shared Drive 
• Proactively communicate any potential issues to the management team

Minimum Qualifications 

EDUCATION 

• Master’s degree or bachelor’s degree in accounting, management information  

EXPERIENCE 

• At least 3 years of experience in IT audit, preferably with the Big 4 or a mid-tier audit/consulting firm
• Knowledge of various IT compliance standards including SOC 2, ISO 27001, PCI
• Experience using Microsoft Office suite including Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Excel

CERTIFICATIONS  

• Working towards any of the following: CPA, CISA, CISSP, or other relevant certifications (e.g. CIPT, CCSK, etc.). 

SKILLS 

• Ability to meet deadlines with a high degree of motivation
• Thrives in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to effectively multitask
• Ability to work individually as well as collaboratively
• Demonstrate capabilities with moderate supervision
• Ability to determine appropriateness of evidence provided by the client
• Strong interpersonal skills with a service-oriented mindset who can work well within a team as well as independently
• Must be detail oriented and organized in completing tasks
• Must be proactive, anticipate roadblocks, and offer solutions
• Ability to utilize the Microsoft Office suite including Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Excel
• Must have a sense of urgency around completing tasks and the order and priority of tasks based on business needs
• Strong composition, grammar, and business language skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively communicate with the management team and colleagues.
• Ability to work independently, set priorities and handle multiple tasks with a high level of efficiency

Benefits 

• Healthcare and Vision Benefits 
• Employer Paid Personal Accident Insurance 
• Competitive Bonus Structure
• Home Office Reimbursement 
• Certification Reimbursement 
• Personalized Career Coaching 
• Paid Office Closure December 25-January 1 
• Generous Paid Time Off 
• Summer Hours 

About A-LIGN 

A-LIGN is the leading provider of high-quality, efficient cybersecurity compliance programs. Combining experienced auditors and audit management technology, A-LIGN provides the widest breadth and depth of services including SOC 2, ISO 27001, HITRUST, FedRAMP, and PCI. A-LIGN is the number one issuer of SOC 2 and HITRUST and a top three FedRAMP assessor. To learn more, visit a-lign.com. 

Come Work for A-LIGN! 

Apply online today at A-LIGN.com and learn about life at A-LIGN by following us on LinkedIn.   

A-LIGN is an Equal Opportunity Employer.