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System Security Auditor

We are seeking a meticulous and analytical System Security Auditor to ensure the integrity and compliance of our organization's security systems and practices. In this role, you will conduct thorough audits, assess vulnerabilities, and verify adherence to regulatory and industry security standards. The ideal candidate has a keen eye for detail, a strong understanding of security frameworks, and the ability to provide actionable recommendations for improving system security. If you are passionate about safeguarding critical systems and enjoy working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, we invite you to bring your expertise to our team.

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Degree (Level Desired): Bachelor's Degree

Degree (Focus): Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, Computer Engineering, Network Engineering, Systems Engineering, Data Science, Information Assurance, Security Management, Risk Management, Digital Forensics, Telecommunications, Software Engineering, Business Administration (with a focus on IT or security), Compliance and Regulatory Affairs, Applied Mathematics, Cryptography, Audit and Assurance, etc.

Alternate Experience: Most contracts allow additional experience (4-5 years) in lieu of a Bachelor's Degree. Some contracts give 4-5 years experience credit for a Bachelor's Degree. Some contracts give 2 years experience credit for a Master's Degree. We will work with you to find the right fit.

Position Responsibilities:

• Conduct system security audits to ensure compliance
• Assess vulnerabilities in IT systems and applications
• Develop and implement audit plans and checklists
• Review and evaluate security policies and procedures
• Provide detailed reports on audit findings
• Recommend actionable improvements for system security

Required Skills:

• Proficiency in auditing tools and techniques
• Strong knowledge of security frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001)
• Familiarity with risk assessment methodologies
• Expertise in analyzing and interpreting security logs
• Experience with vulnerability scanning tools
• Ability to identify and document non-compliance issues

Desired Skills:

• Understanding of regulatory requirements (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA)
• Familiarity with penetration testing processes
• Knowledge of cloud security auditing
• Experience with incident response and forensic investigations
• Strong interpersonal and report-writing skills
• Ability to lead and train teams in audit procedures