Junior IT Auditor - Cybersecurity & Compliance (Hybrid)

AuditSuisse Assurance; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

AuditSuisse Assurance is seeking a Junior IT Auditor in the New York area with a strong IT or cybersecurity foundation. You will evaluate security controls, assist in SOC 2 audits, and grow under experienced auditors in a hybrid model (2 days in-office, 3 remote).

No prior auditing experience required; recent graduates are encouraged to apply. We provide hands-on training, mentorship, and opportunities to pursue certifications (CISA).

Qualifications

• Foundational understanding of IT concepts and cybersecurity basics.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to learn new technical concepts, tools and processes quickly.
• Comfortable working with documentation, spreadsheets and business apps.

Responsibilities

• Assist in IT security and compliance audits including SOC 2 and other frameworks.
• Review IT controls, policies, procedures and supporting docs.
• Collect and assess audit evidence to determine control effectiveness.
• Perform basic testing of ITGCs such as access, change, and operations.
• Document audit procedures, findings and conclusions per methodology.
• Identify gaps and assist in preparing recommendations.
• Request documentation from clients and clarify evidence.
• Maintain audit workpapers, tracking systems and engagement docs.
• Collaborate with senior auditors to complete engagements efficiently.
• Stay informed about cybersecurity risks and relevant frameworks.

Skills

Strong communication

Foundational IT knowledge

Attention to detail

Fast learner

Time management

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity / IT / CS / Information Systems or related field

Bachelor's in another field plus IT/cybersecurity certification (e.g., CompTIA Security+, Network+)

Job description

AuditSuisse Assurance is seeking a Junior IT Auditor in the New York area with a strong IT or cybersecurity foundation. You will evaluate security controls, assist in SOC 2 audits, and grow under experienced auditors in a hybrid model (2 days in-office, 3 remote).

No prior auditing experience required; recent graduates are encouraged to apply. We provide hands-on training, mentorship, and opportunities to pursue certifications (CISA).