Associate IT Auditor - Chattanooga, TN

Mauldin & Jenkins; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Opportunities for professional development

Job summary

Mauldin & Jenkins in Chattanooga, TN, is seeking a motivated Associate IT Auditor. This opportunity is ideal for recent graduates starting their career in IT audit and cybersecurity. You will support IT audits, evaluate controls, and analyze data to enhance security processes.

The position offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, a 401(k) match, and opportunities for professional development. This is an on-site role with some travel required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• High level of integrity and understanding of professional ethics.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the execution of IT audits.
• Document and evaluate design and effectiveness of controls.
• Gather and analyze data to identify risks.
• Prepare audit workpapers and reports.
• Follow up on audit recommendations implementation.
• Stay current with emerging technologies.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Teamwork skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Security, Information Systems

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: 08 Chattanooga - Chattanooga, TN 37402

Mauldin & Jenkins is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Associate IT Auditor to join our growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate to begin their career in the dynamic field of IT audit and cybersecurity. The successful candidate will assist in evaluating IT infrastructure, application controls, and security processes to ensure they align with company policies, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices. You will work alongside senior auditors to identify risks and provide recommendations to strengthen our technology environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the execution of IT audits, including assessments of IT general controls (ITGCs), application controls, and cybersecurity frameworks.
• Document and evaluate the design and effectiveness of controls for key systems and processes.
• Gather and analyze data to identify potential risks, control weaknesses, and instances of non-compliance.
• Assist in preparing audit workpapers and reports to communicate findings and recommendations to management.
• Follow up on the implementation of audit recommendations with various business and IT stakeholders.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and potential security threats.
• Completing relevant certifications.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Security, Information Systems, or a related field.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• High level of integrity and a strong understanding of professional ethics.

Bonus Qualifications (Not Required)

• Relevant internship or co-op experience in IT audit, information security, or a related field.
• Holding or actively pursuing certifications such as CISA (Certified Information Systems Auditor) or CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional) is a plus.

Other Requirements

• This position is based in our Chattanooga, Tennessee office and is not a remote role.
• Must be willing and able to travel for client engagements, with travel estimated at 10-12 weeks per year.

What We Offer

• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid time off and company holidays.Opportunities for professional development and career growth.