IT Audit Lead — Hybrid, Insurance & Security Risk

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

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.