Information Technology Audit Supervisor

JCW Group; Providence (RI); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent insurance organization is seeking an experienced IT Audit Lead to manage end-to-end audits across IT infrastructure and cybersecurity. Candidates should have 6–8+ years in IT audit with strong knowledge of control frameworks. The role includes developing audit plans, evaluating controls, and collaborating with technology leaders to enhance compliance. This is a full-time position based in Providence, offering a salary range of $100,000 to $135,000 annually.

Qualifications

• 6–8+ years of IT audit, technology risk, or cybersecurity experience in insurance or financial services.
• Strong knowledge of IT control frameworks (NIST, ISO, COBIT).
• Experience assessing ITGCs, application controls, and third-party risk.

Responsibilities

• Lead IT audits across infrastructure, applications, cybersecurity, and vendor management.
• Develop risk-based audit plans aligned with regulatory requirements.
• Evaluate effectiveness of IT general controls and security frameworks.

Skills

IT audit experience

Risk analysis

Cybersecurity knowledge

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Education

Relevant certifications (CISA, CISSP, CRISC)

Job description

IT Audit Lead – Insurance Organization

Location: Providence, RI (Hybrid – 3 days in office)

Base Pay Range

$100,000.00/yr - $135,000.00/yr

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end planning, execution, and reporting of IT audits across infrastructure, applications, cybersecurity, and vendor management.
• Develop a risk-based IT audit plan aligned with regulatory requirements and organizational priorities.
• Evaluate the design and effectiveness of IT general controls (ITGCs), automated controls, and security frameworks.
• Partner with technology, security, and business leaders to identify control gaps and recommend actionable remediation.
• Oversee issue tracking, validation, and follow-up on audit findings.
• Support integrated audits and regulatory examinations as needed.

Qualifications

• 6–8+ years of IT audit, technology risk, or cybersecurity experience within insurance, financial services, or public accounting.
• Strong knowledge of IT control frameworks (NIST, ISO, COBIT), cybersecurity practices, and systems architecture.
• Experience assessing ITGCs, application controls, cloud environments, and third‑party risk.
• Relevant certifications strongly preferred (CISA, CISSP, CRISC, or similar).
• Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with senior stakeholders.
• Strong analytical skills and a proactive, solutions‑oriented mindset.

Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Finance, Accounting/Auditing, and Information Technology

Industries

Financial Services and Insurance