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IT Auditor
Job Title: IT Auditor Job Type: Full-Time Experience: 1–7 Years Salary: $65,000–$125,000 per year Locations: New York, NY | Austin, TX | Chicago, IL | Atlanta, GA | Dallas, TX Work Mode: Hybrid / On-site Industry: Information Technology, Risk & Compliance, Data Analytics
Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented IT Auditor to evaluate IT systems, data processes, security controls, and technology-related risks. The ideal candidate will have experience in IT auditing, risk assessment, Python programming, statistical analysis, and data-driven evaluation methods. You will collaborate with IT, security, compliance, and business teams to ensure systems meet organizational policies and industry standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct IT audits, risk assessments, and internal control evaluations.
- Review IT infrastructure, applications, databases, and information security controls.
- Use Python to automate audit testing, data analysis, and reporting.
- Apply statistical techniques to identify anomalies, trends, and potential control weaknesses.
- Evaluate system access controls, change management, backup procedures, and data integrity.
- Analyze technology processes and recommend improvements to reduce operational risks.
- Prepare audit reports, document findings, and track remediation activities.
- Collaborate with cybersecurity, compliance, IT operations, and internal audit teams.
- Support compliance with applicable frameworks such as SOX, NIST, ISO 27001, and COBIT.
- Maintain audit documentation and present findings to management.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, Accounting, or a related field.
- 1–7 years of experience in IT auditing, technology risk, IT controls, or a related role.
- Proficiency in Python for data analysis, scripting, and audit automation.
- Knowledge of statistics, data validation, sampling, and anomaly detection.
- Understanding of IT general controls (ITGCs), access management, and change management.
- Experience analyzing audit evidence and preparing clear technical reports.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and documentation skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Relevant certifications such as CISA, CIA, CISSP, or ISO 27001.
- Experience with SQL, Excel, Power BI, or other data analysis tools.
- Familiarity with cloud environments such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
- Knowledge of machine learning frameworks and model evaluation techniques for auditing AI-driven systems.
- Understanding of cybersecurity risks, privacy controls, and regulatory compliance requirements.
Salary and Benefits
Estimated annual salary:
- Junior (1–3 years): $65,000–$85,000
- Mid-Level (3–5 years): $85,000–$105,000
- Senior (5–7 years): $105,000–$125,000
Benefits may include health insurance, paid time off, retirement savings plans, professional development, and certification reimbursement, depending on employer policy.
Work Locations
- New York, New York
- Austin, Texas
- Chicago, Illinois
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Dallas, Texas
Equal Opportunity Statement: We welcome qualified candidates from diverse backgrounds and are committed to providing equal employment opportunities.
Note: Salary ranges are estimates and may vary based on experience, qualifications, employer, and location. Hybrid or on-site arrangements will depend on the hiring organization.



