IT Risk Advisory Staff

Schneider Downs; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Insurance including health, dental, and vision

20+ days of paid time off

401(k) plans and profit sharing

CPA exam bonus and education assistance

Job summary

Schneider Downs in Columbus, Ohio, seeks a candidate to support IT audit engagements, evaluate technology controls, and manage multiple assessments effectively. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's in Computer Science or a related field, graduating in 2026, and demonstrate strong analytical skills.

Joining Schneider Downs offers competitive compensation, extensive benefits, and a culture that values inclusivity and professional growth. Employee well-being is prioritized with paid time off, parental leave, and educational assistance.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of IT audit processes and technology controls.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple assessments effectively.
• Excellent communication skills for team collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day activities of IT audit engagements.
• Evaluate design and effectiveness of technology controls.
• Identify, evaluate, and document IT business risks.

Skills

IT audit engagement support

Technology control evaluation

Risk evaluation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Graduation date in 2026

Job description

As a trusted advisor in the professional services industry, you know what matters most to clients: Big thinking with a personal focus. You also know what matters most to your own success, including career growth, work‑life flexibility, leadership that cares about your ability to succeed, the opportunity to give and receive one‑on‑one coaching and mentoring, as well as learning opportunities that inspire professional development. Experience it all at Schneider Downs, where we’ve been providing accounting, tax, consulting, business advisory and wealth management services through our team of innovative thought leaders for over 65 years. Start building a career with people motivated to help you succeed—and enjoy more of what counts.

What You’ll Do

• Support the day‑to‑day activities of IT audit engagements for clients, including system development, readiness assessments, and/or platform reviews within multiple industries
• Help evaluate the design and effectiveness of technology controls throughout the business cycle
• Effectively manage multiple assessments at a time to meet team goals, and collaborate and work effectively with a large team
• Identify, evaluate, and document IT business risks and general computer and application controls
• Participate in closing meetings to present and discuss risk ranking

What You’ll Need

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Management Information Systems (MIS), or related field
• Graduation date in 2026 academic year
• Preferred overall GPA of 3.3 (minimum 3.0)

Where Culture Counts

At Schneider Downs, our culture is our identity. We work hard to retain this culture to continuously promote a positive, supportive work environment through our core values: Care & Respect, Integrity, Be Great, Adaptive, and We Not Me.

Enjoy More of the Things That Matter Most

• Competitive compensation
• Insurance, including health, dental, and vision, that begin on day one
• 20+ days of paid time off and 13 paid holidays
• Flex Fridays and office closures for summer and winter breaks
• Parental leave, family care leave, and volunteer time
• 401(k) plans and profit sharing
• CPA exam bonus, education assistance program, and pet insurance

A Place Where Inclusivity Counts

Schneider Downs is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics. We believe a culture of care that celebrates diversity, equity, and inclusion contributes to a better company, better client services, and a better world.