IT Audit Director: Cloud, AI & Cyber Risk Leader

Fannie Mae; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 175,000 - 239,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Incentive program

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Fannie Mae invites an accomplished IT Audit leader to own and drive audits across a broad IT environment. You will oversee tests in AI, cyber security, resiliency, and cloud platforms, setting direction, planning, and delivering impactful results.

You will mentor other auditors, manage risk-based audit plans, and communicate findings to senior partners with clarity and precision. This hybrid role emphasizes collaboration and technical excellence.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in IT Audit, IT Risk Management, or Information Security.
• Expert knowledge of cyber security, AI, or cloud infra tech such as AWS.
• Strong project management and coaching abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Lead audits in complex areas like AI, cyber security, resiliency and cloud infra.
• Develop audit plans, identify risks, and adjust focus accordingly.
• Provide day-to-day PM oversight and coaching to junior staff.
• Conduct hands-on testing of technical topics with autonomy and rigor.
• Create viewpoints on top risks and share insights with partners.

Skills

IT Audit leadership

Cyber security

Cloud infrastructure (AWS)

Data analytics

Python / PySpark

Project management

Mentoring / coaching

Communication

AI in audit

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree or MBA preferred

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

Plotly / Seaborn

Python

Job description

Fannie Mae invites an accomplished IT Audit leader to own and drive audits across a broad IT environment. You will oversee tests in AI, cyber security, resiliency, and cloud platforms, setting direction, planning, and delivering impactful results.

You will mentor other auditors, manage risk-based audit plans, and communicate findings to senior partners with clarity and precision. This hybrid role emphasizes collaboration and technical excellence.