Sr. IT Audit Specialist

Vienna, VA

Talent Orchard LLC, a Woman Owned Small Business with 8a designation has been contracted by a large defense contractor in their search for a Senior IT Audit Specialist.

Responsibilities:

• Facilitate meetings with contractor, Agency and third-party auditor staff to support IT-related audit engagements.
• Track artifact and meeting requests and providing status reports on outstanding items to Agency staff.
• Coordinate with contractor and Agency staff to provide requested artifacts for IT-related audit engagements in a timely manner.
• Review artifacts provided by contractor staff to ensure requested information have been properly provided and prevent release of sensitive information.
• Review audit reports and coordinate audit remediation efforts with contractor and Agency staff in order to remediate findings within specified deadlines.
• Review policies and procedures for compliance with applicable standards; and to identify

Qualifications

• 9+ years of Audit experience required
• 4+ years’ experience supporting and/or performing IT Security Audits
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills. 
• Experience reviewing artifact and meeting requests and determine correct contractor personnel based on requested information.
• Candidate must be able to quickly adapt to changing environment and deadlines to provide a consistent level of service.
• Candidate must be highly organized and detail oriented
• Candidate must be able to take initiative and work independently. 
• Understanding of NIST standards including NIST SP 800-53 rev4.
• US Citizenship Required and ability to obtain a Public Trust Clearance prior to start date is required
• Experience working as an audit liaison with third-party and internal auditors for IT-related audits is strongly desired.
• Experience working as a Federal Civilian government contract preferred
• At least one professional certification such as CISSP, CISA, CAP or Security+ preferred 

Established in 2010, Talent Orchard has an exceptional reputation, providing staffing solutions to time-sensitive, talent scarcity issues to deliver better talent management ROI.  Our specialty lies in the critical area of program talent acquisition and resource management, not in one narrow skillset, but across many areas of technical and functional delivery.

To learn more about our other exciting opportunities, visit our Jobs Page at www.talentorchard.com.