> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1416650-senior-it-auditor](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1416650-senior-it-auditor). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior IT Auditor - **Company:** New York City Employees' Retirement System - **Location:** New York, NY, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $95,000.0 - $125,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Data Analysis, Control Objectives for Information and Related Technology (COBIT), Cyber Security, Information Systems, Data Integrity, Data Visualization, Disaster Recovery, Human-Computer Interaction, Information Technology Audit, Cloud Services, Tableau (Software), IT General Controls (ITGC), Information Technology - **Published:** July 24, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=458b566d5eded9d1 ## About the Role 1. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college in computer science, engineering, human computer interaction, interactive media, digital and graphics design, data visualization, communication or a related field, and four years of satisfactory full-time experience related to the area(s) required by the particular position and a specialization in a relevant technology, process, methodology and/or domain; or 2. An associate degree from an accredited college in computer science, engineering, human computer interaction, interactive media, digital and graphics design, data visualization, communication or a related field, and six years of satisfactory full-time experience related to the area(s) required by the particular position and a specialization in a relevant technology, process, methodology and/or domain; or 3. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college, and eight years of satisfactory full-time experience related to the area(s) required by the particular position and a specialization in a relevant technology, process, methodology and/or domain; or 4. Education and/or experience which is equivalent to "1", "2", or "3" above. Preferred Skills - Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Accounting, or a related field (CISA, CISSP, or similar certification preferred). - 3+ years of IT audit, IT risk management, or information security experience preferably in financial services, government, or pension systems. - Strong understanding of IT general controls, application controls, and cybersecurity frameworks. - Experience with audit tools and data analysis software (e.g., Tableau). - Ability to translate technical findings into clear, actionable recommendations for non-technical stakeholders. - A meticulous eye for detail and a commitment to ethical, independent judgment. Public Service Loan Forgiveness ## Description The New York City Employees' Retirement System (NYCERS) is recruiting one (1) IT Project Specialist (Senior IT Auditor) in the Internal Audit Division. The senior IT auditor is responsible for continuously inspecting and assessing the effectiveness of internal controls of NYCERS IT systems and security functions. They find the best practices to complete audit requirements quickly and efficiently. Their duties include setting audit objectives, gathering data by interviewing NYCERS employees or comparing current NYCERS procedures to IT standards (NIST, COBIT) and creating actionable plans to improve IT systems along with the following: Key Responsibilities * Plan, execute, and report on IT audits covering areas such as cybersecurity, access controls, data integrity, and disaster recovery. * Evaluate the design and effectiveness of IT controls within pension administration systems, financial applications, and supporting infrastructure. * Conduct risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities in systems that manage sensitive member and financial data. * Collaborate with IT, security, and operations teams to recommend practical, risk-based improvements. * Monitor compliance with relevant regulations (e.g., NIST, SOC, PCI, COBIT, state pension laws) and internal policies. * Review third-party vendor systems and cloud services to ensure they meet our security and compliance standards. * Prepare clear, actionable audit reports for executive leadership and the Board of Trustees. ## Related Videos - [Cyber Sleuth: Finding Hidden Connections in Cyber Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/893-cyber-sleuth-finding-hidden-connections-in-cyber-data) - [Exploring 5 Key Applications of AI Abundance with Blockchain Assurance](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/971-exploring-5-key-applications-of-ai-abundance-with-blockchain-assurance) - [Thinking Differently - How to Make Money from Cyber Attacks & Cheats](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/745-thinking-differently-how-to-make-money-from-cyber-attacks-cheats) - [Data Science in Retail](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/586-data-science-in-retail) - [Forecasting Cyber Attacks with Glassdoor Reviews - Lianne Potter](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2143-forecasting-cyber-attacks-with-glassdoor-reviews-lianne-potter) - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) ## Related Articles - [Data Analyst Salary in the UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/278-data-analyst-salary-in-the-uk) - [How should you format your IT resume?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/68-how-should-you-format-your-it-resume) - [Data Analyst Salary in Switzerland](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/276-data-analyst-salary-in-switzerland) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [Software Engineer Salary London](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/252-software-engineer-salary-london)