Senior IT Auditor in Los Angeles, CA

Senior IT Auditor Job Description

Drawing on their in-depth knowledge of business processes, senior IT auditors are responsible for developing and managing complex audits of an organization’s information systems. They develop the framework for audits, set objectives and provide test procedures that address key controls and risks. The role demands a tactical level of experience to drive IT compliance efforts and strong interpersonal skills to build relationships and earn the trust of clients and peers. These professionals have experience working with a variety of technology platforms and must be familiar with performing network, web, database and technical audits. A bachelor’s degree in information systems management, computer science, business or a related field is required in addition to an average of four years’ experience in IT auditing. A Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) or similar designation is strongly preferred.

Typical senior IT auditor duties:

Assessing business systems/processes to identify key control points and risks

Establishing objectives and procedures for audit review of computer systems

Implementing testing and evaluation plans and controls to gauge conformity with industry standards and laws

Using narrative and/or flowcharting techniques to present findings and recommendations to senior management

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Salary for Senior IT Auditor in Los Angeles, CA

119865 - 168663

Low

119865

The candidate is new to the role or has limited experience and is building necessary skills.

Mid

148685

The candidate has moderate experience in the role, meets most requirements or has equivalent transferable skills, and may also have relevant certifications.

High

168663

The candidate has extensive experience and advanced skills for the role, and may also have specialized certifications.

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