Senior Information Technology Audit Manager
Smith Arnold Partners · New Haven, Connecticut, United States
FULL TIMEpermanent
Job Description
Are you looking for a high-visibility cyber risk position where you can be the subject matter expert in cybersecurity for a progressive internal audit department?
A high number of candidates may make applications for this position, so make sure to send your CV and application through as soon as possible.
Our client, a dynamic and growing global organization, is seeking an IT Audit Senior Manager with subject matter expertise in cybersecurity. This is an outstanding opportunity for a technically strong cyber audit & risk professional who wants to play a key role in strengthening IT governance, cybersecurity controls, and enterprise risk management while partnering with business and technology leaders across the organization.
In this high-visibility role, you will evaluate the effectiveness of IT cybersecurity safeguards, and technology risk management processes, while helping the organization enhance its overall security posture and compliance framework. You’ll lead risk-focused audits, assess emerging technology risks, and provide practical recommendations that improve controls and strengthen operational resilience.
What are people saying about this companyGreat company to work for, nice peopleThey seem like they care about the employeesFlexible schedule and management friendliness
Title: Technology & Cybersecurity Senior Audit ManagerLocation: New Haven CountySalary: $150,000 - $180,000 plus BonusBenefits: Medical / Dental / 401k w/match
Key ResponsibilitiesLead and execute IT audit and in depth cybersecurity control reviewsPerform risk assessments to identify technology and cybersecurity risks across business unitsBecome the SME for cybersecurity, including penetration testing, firewalls, networks, etc.Evaluate the design and effectiveness of information security and IT controlsConduct security reviews, vulnerability assessments, and penetration testingPartner with IT, cybersecurity, and business leadership to identify risks and drive remediationPrepare and present clear, actionable audit reports to senior managementTrack and monitor audit findings and remediation plans to ensure timely resolution
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in IT, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Accounting, or another related discipline.Master's degree is a plusPreferred Certifications: CISA, CISSP, CISM, CRISC, CIA, CCSP, GIAC, CEH and/or Cloud SecurityApproximately 8-15 years of progressive experience in cybersecurity, technology risk, cyber consulting, cyber assurance, or IT audit, with a significant focus on enterprise cybersecurity.Experience within a Fortune 500, Big Four Cyber Risk practice, or leading cybersecurity consulting firm strongly preferred.Demonstrated experience leading complex cybersecurity audits and advisory engagements across large, global organizations.Experience evaluating enterprise cybersecurity programs, cloud security, cyber resilience, operational resilience, and technology governance.Working knowledge of IT General Controls (ITGCs) and SOX requirements, with the ability to coordinate effectively with audit leaders responsible for ITGC assurance.Deep knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks including NIST CSF, NIST 800-53, ISO 27001, CIS Controls, COBIT, and applicable cybersecurity and privacy regulations.Experience partnering with Chief Information Security Officers, technology executives, and business leadership on cybersecurity risk management and governance.Strong executive presence with exceptional communication, presentation, stakeholder management, and report-writing skills.Demonstrated ability to translate complex technical risks into clear business impacts and actionable recommendations. xzbcwsv Experience leveraging data analytics, automation, and continuous monitoring to enhance audit effectiveness.
A high number of candidates may make applications for this position, so make sure to send your CV and application through as soon as possible.
Our client, a dynamic and growing global organization, is seeking an IT Audit Senior Manager with subject matter expertise in cybersecurity. This is an outstanding opportunity for a technically strong cyber audit & risk professional who wants to play a key role in strengthening IT governance, cybersecurity controls, and enterprise risk management while partnering with business and technology leaders across the organization.
In this high-visibility role, you will evaluate the effectiveness of IT cybersecurity safeguards, and technology risk management processes, while helping the organization enhance its overall security posture and compliance framework. You’ll lead risk-focused audits, assess emerging technology risks, and provide practical recommendations that improve controls and strengthen operational resilience.
What are people saying about this companyGreat company to work for, nice peopleThey seem like they care about the employeesFlexible schedule and management friendliness
Title: Technology & Cybersecurity Senior Audit ManagerLocation: New Haven CountySalary: $150,000 - $180,000 plus BonusBenefits: Medical / Dental / 401k w/match
Key ResponsibilitiesLead and execute IT audit and in depth cybersecurity control reviewsPerform risk assessments to identify technology and cybersecurity risks across business unitsBecome the SME for cybersecurity, including penetration testing, firewalls, networks, etc.Evaluate the design and effectiveness of information security and IT controlsConduct security reviews, vulnerability assessments, and penetration testingPartner with IT, cybersecurity, and business leadership to identify risks and drive remediationPrepare and present clear, actionable audit reports to senior managementTrack and monitor audit findings and remediation plans to ensure timely resolution
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in IT, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Accounting, or another related discipline.Master's degree is a plusPreferred Certifications: CISA, CISSP, CISM, CRISC, CIA, CCSP, GIAC, CEH and/or Cloud SecurityApproximately 8-15 years of progressive experience in cybersecurity, technology risk, cyber consulting, cyber assurance, or IT audit, with a significant focus on enterprise cybersecurity.Experience within a Fortune 500, Big Four Cyber Risk practice, or leading cybersecurity consulting firm strongly preferred.Demonstrated experience leading complex cybersecurity audits and advisory engagements across large, global organizations.Experience evaluating enterprise cybersecurity programs, cloud security, cyber resilience, operational resilience, and technology governance.Working knowledge of IT General Controls (ITGCs) and SOX requirements, with the ability to coordinate effectively with audit leaders responsible for ITGC assurance.Deep knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks including NIST CSF, NIST 800-53, ISO 27001, CIS Controls, COBIT, and applicable cybersecurity and privacy regulations.Experience partnering with Chief Information Security Officers, technology executives, and business leadership on cybersecurity risk management and governance.Strong executive presence with exceptional communication, presentation, stakeholder management, and report-writing skills.Demonstrated ability to translate complex technical risks into clear business impacts and actionable recommendations. xzbcwsv Experience leveraging data analytics, automation, and continuous monitoring to enhance audit effectiveness.
Details
| Company | Smith Arnold Partners |
| Location | New Haven, Connecticut, United States |
| Type | FULL TIME |
| Niche | general |
| Experience | permanent |
