IT Audit Manager — Lead Controls & Compliance

Cook Systems; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental & Vision

Life insurance

Critical illness

Accident insurance

FSA

Dependent care FSA

Health gap insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Cook Systems in Tallahassee, FL is seeking an experienced IT Audit Manager to lead internal IT audits, develop strategies, and ensure regulatory compliance across information systems. The role collaborates with IT and risk teams to strengthen controls and drive security standards.

The ideal candidate will mentor staff, manage multiple audits, and deliver actionable recommendations to executive leadership while aligning with corporate risk objectives and industry best practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in CS/IS/BA or related field or equivalent work experience.
• 7+ years IT/auditing experience, incl. team management.
• IT auditing designation (CISA) or accounting designation (CPA).
• Experience mentoring supervisors and staff in mid-level roles.
• Proven track record leading multiple complex audit projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage internal IT audit functions for systems and compliance work.
• Develop IT audit strategies and plans; identify control weaknesses and risks.
• Provide recommendations to correct or mitigate control gaps.
• Collaborate with risk management to develop internal control policies.
• Promote regulatory compliance and IT best practices across projects.
• Offer consultancy to ensure applications/infrastructure meet standards.
• Supervise audit activities, prepare reports, advise IT leadership.
• Direct and review the work of auditors and consultants.

Skills

IT auditing experience

Team management

Project leadership

Regulatory/compliance knowledge

Internal control consulting

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science / Information Systems / Business Administration

CISA or CPA designation

Job description

Cook Systems in Tallahassee, FL is seeking an experienced IT Audit Manager to lead internal IT audits, develop strategies, and ensure regulatory compliance across information systems. The role collaborates with IT and risk teams to strengthen controls and drive security standards.

The ideal candidate will mentor staff, manage multiple audits, and deliver actionable recommendations to executive leadership while aligning with corporate risk objectives and industry best practices.