Principal Info Security Auditor/ IT Auditor

The Principal Information Security Auditor is responsible for leading, developing and completing integrated internal audits in compliance with departmental and professional standards. Acts as the principal technical leader for auditing complex information security technologies, assessing security frameworks, security and privacy architecture designs, regulatory and business risk management, security and privacy incident management, application and system change control vulnerability management.

Develop IT, cybersecurity and privacy audit programs and special consulting projects, lead audit testing and CAP reviews, and deliver audit reports to audit management

Lead and/or participate in complex information technology audits of IT areas to assess the adequacy of internal controls and compliance with Company and departmental goals, objectives and standards

Perform and document audit activities utilizing a comprehensive audit approach (policies, procedures, processes, controls and measures) to address financial, compliance, IT and operational risks in accordance with professional standards

Research and interpret governmental laws, regulations, and compliance requirements for review

Job Specifications

Typically has the following skills or abilities:

Bachelor's degree in management information system or computer science or engineering, or related field or equivalent experience

6 years of hands-on technical information security/privacy experience

One existing certification (or equivalent) from each of the following categories, which must be currently maintained and valid

General Audit Certification: Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE)

IT Audit Certification: Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL), Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), Certified in Risk and Information System Control (CRISC), Certified in Risk Management Assurance (CRMA), Certified in Governance of Enterprise IT (CGEIT), Cisco Certified Network Associate/Professional (CCNA, CCNP)

IT Security/Privacy Certification: Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), Quality Security Assessor (QSA), Payment Card Industry Professional (PCIP), Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), Microsoft Certified Professional/Security Engineer (MCP, MCSE)

Expert level knowledge of security principles and technologies with 5+ years hands-on experience in information technology systems and security assessments or security by design testing

Big 4 or equivalent regulatory compliance consulting experience applying broad risk and threat assessment methodology experience across information technology, security, privacy and business

Demonstrated leadership skills in identifying and analyzing regulatory, security and privacy vulnerabilities in the following:
• Finance regulatory compliance testing such as NAIC/MAR, SOX, EHNCA, ICFR or equivalent.
• Information technology compliance testing such as ISO27001/2013, COSO, AICPA/SOC(I,II,III) or equivalent.
• Information security compliance testing such as CMS ARS, CIS, CSA or equivalent.
• Information privacy compliance testing such as HIPAA (45 CFR), GDPR, CCPA, NYCRR or equivalent.
• GRC frameworks such as NIST (800-36), ISO (27k series), COBIT, ITIL, GAAS or equivalent.
• Compliance crosswalk methodologies and models such as SCF, CCF, UCF, RMF, HITRUST or equivalent.

Proven leadership with multiple cross-functional teams in a deadline-driven environment

Excellent written reporting and presentation skills

Ability to travel approximately 25% of the time

Clean credit history as reported by credit report

Preferred Skills

IT Audit experience within internal/external audit team, including IT security-based assessments/audits

Experience performing and reviewing test work as well as writing audit reports

This position is an individual contributor role that requires no management of employees

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Compensation range for the role is listed below. Applicable salary ranges may differ across markets. Actual pay will be determined based on experience and other job-related factors permitted by law. As a part of the compensation package, this role may include eligible bonuses and commissions. For more information regarding VSP Vision benefits, please click here. 

Salary Ranges: $80,000.00 - $135,000.00

VSP Vision is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to age, gender, race, col