IT Auditor
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Join the Internal Audit Division (IAD) as an entry-level IT Auditor and contribute to strengthening risk management and internal controls across the university. This role conducts IT-focused audits and advisory engagements in accordance with IAD Standard Operating Procedures and the Institute of Internal Auditors’ Global Standards. Working in a fast-paced, risk-based environment, you will help assess technology risks, evaluate the design and operating effectiveness of IT controls, and support sound governance practices across academic and administrative units. Wolfpack Perks and Benefits As a Pack member, you belong here, and can enjoy exclusive perks designed to enhance your personal and professional well-being. As you consider this opportunity, we encourage you to review our Employee Value Proposition and learn more about what makes NC State the best place to learn and work for everyone. What we offer, Join the Internal Audit Division (IAD) as an entry-level IT Auditor and contribute to strengthening risk management and internal controls across the university. This role performs IT-focused audits and advisory engagements in accordance with IAD Standard Operating Procedures and the Institute of Internal Auditors’ Global Standards. Working in a fast-paced, risk-based environment, you will help assess technology risks, evaluate the design and operating effectiveness of IT controls, and support sound governance practices across academic and administrative units. Key Responsibilities fall within three key functional areas outlined below: IT Audit & Advisory Engagements:
- Perform IT audits and advisory engagements, occasionally integrated with operational, compliance, investigative, or financial elements
- Examine and analyze risks, internal controls, systems, and records for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with university, state, and federal requirements Apply auditing principles, IT general controls, and relevant frameworks to systems and applications
Risk Assessment & Analysis:
- Evaluate IT risk exposures and mitigation strategies
- Identify control gaps and develop practical, risk-based recommendations
- Draw accurate conclusions from complex data sets
Reporting & Communication:
- Prepare clear, concise audit documentation that supports findings and conclusions
- Present audit results and recommendations in non-technical language for varied stakeholders Build collaborative relationships across departments to support continuous improvement
If you are analytical, detail-oriented, and motivated to build a career in IT auditing within a collaborative, mission-driven environment, we encourage you to apply. Other Responsibilities In addition to the core responsibilities of this role, you may have opportunities to take on additional assignments. These projects allow you to expand your skills, explore new areas of interest, and gain a deeper understanding of the university’s operations.
Requirements
Requires post-baccalaureate credentials; a bachelor’s degree plus 0-2 years’ experience may be substituted for the advanced degree on an exceptional basis. Other Required Qualifications
- Foundational knowledge of auditing principles, IT general controls, and risk management
- Understanding of IT risk assessment and mitigation concepts
- Meticulous attention to detail and strong documentation discipline
- Ability to analyze complex information and apply sound critical thinking
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including tailoring messaging to different audiences
- Ability to build collaborative, professional relationships across technical and non technical teams.
Preferred Qualifications
- Internship experience in auditing, IT, or risk management
- Professional certification or progress toward certification (e.g., CISA, CISSP, CIA)
Required License(s) or Certification(s) N/A Valid NC Driver’s License required No Commercial Driver’s License required
Benefits & conditions
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- Health insurance
- Retirement plan
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Life insurance
About the company
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