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The Senior IT Internal Auditor owns and executes risk-based IT and cybersecurity audits, supports the SOX compliance program, and contributes to broader financial and operational audits. The role evaluates control design and effectiveness, communicates deficiencies and recommendations, and works with IT, Information Security, Finance, Compliance, and external auditors. The position is open to remote work, with candidates required to reside in the Eastern time zone.
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Position Summary As a Senior IT Internal Auditor you are responsible for owning and executing risk-based IT and cybersecurity audits in accordance with Internal Audit methodology, including planning, scoping, testing, and reporting. You will lead audit activities end-to-end, including evaluating risks, developing audit approaches, and delivering clear, actionable recommendations to management. In this role you will also support the Company's Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) compliance program, with a focus on evaluating the design and operating effectiveness of IT general controls (ITGCs), application controls, cybersecurity controls, and system-related processes across key business systems. You will also support broader Internal Audit activities, including participation in inventory observations and financial or operational audits, as needed. As a Senior IT Internal Auditor you will work closely with IT, Information Security, Finance, Compliance, and external auditors to strengthen the overall control environment and drive continuous improvement. This position is open to remote work. Due to the needs of the business qualified candidates must currently reside in the Eastern time zone. What You'll do as a Senior IT Internal Auditor - Lead and support SOX IT compliance activities, including walkthroughs, control testing and reviews, and documentation reviews of IT general controls (ITGCs) and automated/application controls, ensuring alignment with Company standards and external auditor reliance expectations. Assess the design and operating effectiveness of ITGCs (user access, change management, and IT operations) across key systems and processes. - Perform risk assessments and support audit planning, including identifying key risks, developing audit scope and objectives, and assisting in the creation of risk-based audit programs. - Execute IT and cybersecurity audits, including evaluation of controls over identity and access management, change management, IT operations, vulnerability management, incident response, and data protection. - Evaluate risks and controls related to system implementations, enhancements, and emerging technologies, including cloud and cybersecurity-related initiatives. - Identify, assess, and communicate control deficiencies, including root cause analysis and development of actionable recommendations; support and monitor remediation efforts. - Perform audit fieldwork and maintain high-quality documentation, including preparation and review of audit workpapers to ensure completeness, accuracy, and compliance with Internal Audit standards. - Serve as a key liaison with IT, Information Security, business stakeholders, and external auditors, facilitating alignment on audit scope, testing, and timelines. - Provide day-to-day guidance, oversight, and project management support for audit engagements, including reviewing work, coordinating timelines and deliverables, coaching on audit methodology, and supporting development to ensure consistent, high-quality execution. - Support execution of financial and operational audits, providing IT expertise and assisting with planning, testing, reviews, and reporting, as needed. - Lead and participate in inventory observations at manufacturing and distribution locations, including required domestic and limited international travel. The Experience, Skills and Abilities Needed Required: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Information Systems, or related field. Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), Certified Public Accountant (CPA), or comparable certification required. Minimum of 5 years of relevant internal or external audit experience, including at least 3 years in IT audit. Experience with SOX compliance, including ITGC and application
How this job compares
Set against the 484 open Internal Auditor jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 29, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- US median$90–120K/yr272 salary ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 30 open Internal Auditor jobs in Ohio and 484 across the US. 5% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Ohio
- Sherwin-Williams5 open
- Crowe LLP4 open
- Cleveland-Cliffs Inc.2 open
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 5 years of experience; Internal Auditor postings that state a minimum ask for 4 years at the median (422 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 260 of the 484 open Internal Auditor jobs (54%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 29, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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