IT Risk & Cybersecurity Audit Lead (SOC Focus)

Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 108,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP is seeking an IT Audit, Cybersecurity & Risk Manager (SOC Focus) to lead risk advisory engagements for clients. You will assess IT governance, cybersecurity, and controls, and provide strategic recommendations.

The role requires experience across IT audits, risk management, and regulatory compliance, with client-facing responsibilities in a fast-growing firm. You will work with senior leaders to design and implement effective IT controls, respond to SOC and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required or equivalent experience in IT risk/compliance/audit.
• CISA/CISSP/CISM/CIA/CPA certifications preferred or required.
• Five+ years of IT audit or cybersecurity experience, including SOC and SOX audit exposure.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage IT risk, governance, and cybersecurity programs for clients.
• Lead IT control assessments across ITGC, applications, and third-party risk.
• Draft executive summaries and deliver clear client-facing recommendations.
• Collaborate with client executives to strengthen risk management, controls, and compliance.

Skills

IT risk management

Cybersecurity

Internal controls

Regulatory compliance

Auditing

Client communication

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

CISA/CISSP/CISM/CIA/CPA certifications

Tools

SOC monitoring tools

GRC tools

IT audit software

Job description

Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP is seeking an IT Audit, Cybersecurity & Risk Manager (SOC Focus) to lead risk advisory engagements for clients. You will assess IT governance, cybersecurity, and controls, and provide strategic recommendations.

The role requires experience across IT audits, risk management, and regulatory compliance, with client-facing responsibilities in a fast-growing firm. You will work with senior leaders to design and implement effective IT controls, respond to SOC and