Senior IT Risk & Internal Audit Consultant - Guidehouse : Job Details

Job Family: Finance & Accounting ConsultingTravel Required: Up to 10%Clearance Required: Ability to Obtain SecretWhat You Will Do:The IT Risk and Internal Audit Consultant will support stakeholder engagement and technical delivery for efforts supporting a Department of Defense (DoD) client with IT controls audit/assessments, remediation, and other related support. This position supports the coordinating and monitoring of internal controls for the organization, including performing assessments in accordance with management internal control program, the FISCAM, and assisting programs with remediation and other related internal controls tasks. This is an ideal role for someone with an IT audit background who is looking to utilize their skills to support clients internally as a consultant rather than as an external auditor.The IT Risk and Internal Audit Senior Consultant will have a role in working directly with clients and other organizational stakeholders to support IT internal control efforts, including audits/assessments, remediation, and other ad-hoc efforts. Day-to-day tasks include some or all of the following:Performing rigorous audits/assessments of IT controls using industry-standard guidance and leading practicesRequesting, obtaining, reviewing, and analyzing a variety of artifacts to assist in executing IT controls testing such as security plans, SOPs, system screenshots, and system configuration settingsEvaluating the design and operating effectiveness of IT controls using provided artifacts, industry-standard guidance, leading practices, and professional judgmentProfessionally documenting the results of IT controls test work in a consistent and high-quality manner that would allow a reviewer to repeat the test and reach the same conclusionLeading the development and execution of IT corrective action plans and broader remediation strategies designed to address internal control and audit deficiencies and strengthen business processes.Working with client personnel to understand and analyze known IT control weaknesses, identify root causes, and develop detailed, robust remediation plansProviding subject matter expertise to client personnel on all matters relating to IT controls and responding to ad-hoc IT controls requests from client personnelIn addition to client-facing responsibilities, this role will support important activities that contribute to the growth of our business, strengthen internal Guidehouse operations, and create a positive work environment for all Guidehouse employees. Some of these activities include but are not limited to: Assisting in business development activities, such as identifying potential client needs and ways Guidehouse can assist, developing proposals and white papers, participating in client and internal account meetings, etc.Participating in Guidehouse's programs for coaching and mentoring staffAssisting in the development of learning and development materials, courses, and presentations to help Guidehouse employees expand and strengthen their skillsSupport Guidehouse programs and initiatives for recruiting top talent to the companyWhat You Will Need:Ability to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a SECRET Federal or DoD security clearanceBachelor's DegreeTHREE (3) or more years' experience in IT controls, audit, assessment, or remediationWhat Would Be Nice To Have:Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) certificationDemonstrates knowledge and experience in IT risk and controls through IT audits, IT control assessments, and IT security reviews.Demonstrates a working knowledge of IT audit, the FISCAM, and other relevant federal information assurance laws, regulations, and guidance.Experience performing IT audits, OMB Circular A-123 or similar internal control assessments, and/or remediating and implementing IT controls is preferable.Experience testing or remediating some or all of the following IT controls topic areas is preferable:Access and account management, including authorization, provisioning, recertification, and separationSegregation of duties, including identifying and defining segregation of duties risks and conflicts, preventive and detective segregation of duties controls, and understanding the difference between segregation of duties and least privilegeAudit logging and monitoring, including generation of audit logs, use of audit log aggregation and analysis tools, and audit log monitoring and reviewConfiguration management, including configuration baseline concepts, baseline deviations, baseline maintenance, monitoring for ongoing compliance with a baseline, and industry-accepted baselines such as DISA STIGsChange management, including authorization, development, testing, and deployment of changesContingency planning, including backups, testing of backups, and alternate sitesWhat We Offer:Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.Benefits include:Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision InsurancePersonal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid HolidaysPosition may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonusParental Leave and Adoption Assistance401(k) Retirement PlanBasic Life & Supplemental LifeHealth Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsShort-Term & Long-Term DisabilityStudent Loan PayDownTuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning OpportunitiesSkills Development & CertificationsEmployee Referral ProgramCorporate Sponsored Events & Community OutreachEmergency Back-Up Childcare ProgramMobility StipendAbout Guidehouse: Guidehouse is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, genetic information, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.If you have visited our website for information about employment opportunities, or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Guidehouse Recruiting at 1-571-###-#### or via email at [email protected]. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation.Guidehouse does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Guidehouse and Guidehouse will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.#J-18808-Ljbffr