Consulting - Senior Associate - IT Auditor Job at New York

Job Description

Position Description

At McGladrey, our Senior IT auditors work with large and small companies in various industries. They develop strong working relationships with clients built on understanding their businesses and challenges. Consultants work on multiple team engagements each year, including several pieces of any particular assignment-not just one part. Working in a mutually respectful team environment helps our consultants perform at their best and integrate their career with their personal life.

Senior IT Senior IT auditors provide quality services to clients by focusing on the IT controls and security of their clients. You will use your strong analytical skills to develop quality solutions to meet client requirements. Examples of specific assignments could include:

- Performing technology risk assessments and reviewing, documenting, evaluating and testing general computer controls including access controls, change management, security, backup controls and operation controls, in a wide range of computing environments (e.g., mainframe, mid-range and client/server), for internal audit projects, financial audit support and Sarbanes-Oxley 404 assessments.
- Assess security of client networks, hosts, and applications
- Reviewing, documenting, evaluating and testing application controls, particularly automated controls on a wide range of software application packages for financial reporting.
- Assisting financial audit and Sarbanes-Oxley compliance teams in the identification of control objectives and the design of control procedures to address those objectives.
- Identifying internal IT controls, assessing their design and operational effectiveness, determining risk exposures and developing remediation plans.
- Communicating findings and recommendations to client personnel.
- Determine technical and business impact of identified security and control issues and provide remediation guidance to clients
- Measure and report clients compliance with established industry or government requirements

Basic Qualifications
- Bachelors degree or equivalent
- Five + years experience in IT Audit, IT Security, Information Risk Management, IT Governance or other IT Compliance related work. Prior responsibilities should include performing IT risk assessments and controls reviews and recommending, designing and advising on applicable IT controls, as well as regulatory and compliance requirements
- Expertise in IT internal controls and their applicability with regards to financial reporting and information systems support processes
- Good understanding of relevant regulations and industry standards (e.g., FFIEC, SOX, COSO, COBIT, ITIL, ISO27001, PCI, HIPAA and GLBA) and best practices and methodologies to address these requirements. Ability to apply these requirements to organizational internal control frameworks
- Professional certifications including Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), Certified Information Systems Security Professionals (CISSP); Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) and Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP)
- Excellent written and oral communications skills
- Strong time management and organizational skills
- Great attitude and strong work ethic
- Ability to travel, especially regionally

Job Requirements

- Experience in Banking/financial services environment
- Experience with and knowledge of FFIEC standards and privacy laws and regulations
- Significant background in IT auditing, technical risk/vulnerability assessments and information systems activity monitoring (ideally with some experience running automated analytical tools).
- Technically knowledgeable in cross-platform system security - particularly with regards to operating systems, databases, networking and transactional processing environments
- Proficiency with a variety of operating systems including Windows, OS400, UNIX and LINUX
- Proficiency with commercial and open source database management systems (MySQL, MS-SQL, Oracle)
- Experience with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, PeopleSoft, JDE and MS Dynamix

You have high expectations for yourself and your career. So does McGladrey. Imagine what we will achieve together.

You want your next step to be the right one. Youve worked hard to get where you are today. And now youre ready to use your unique skills, talents and personality to achieve great things. McGladrey is a place where you are valued as an individual, mentored as a future leader, and recognized for your accomplishments and potential. Working directly with clients, key decision makers and business owners across various industries and geographies, youll move quickly along the learning curve and our clients will benefit from your fresh perspective.

Experience McGladrey. Experience the power of being understood.

EEO/AA

Location Street Address: 1185 Avenue of the Americas, 5th Floor
City: New York
State: NY
Region: Northeast Region
Position Type: Full Time
Job Type: Experienced
Degree Required: Bachelor
Travel Required: Yes
Relocation Eligible: No
Sponsor candidates who are not eligible to work in US: No
Requisition ID: NEMC11403
Country: USA, State: New York, City: New York, Company: McGladrey LLP.