Senior Analyst

Talentify; Rockville (MD); On-site; USD 120,000 - 143,000; Full time

Job summary

Savantage Solutions is seeking a Senior Auditor to join our professional services team supporting a government agency's financial management program. This individual contributor role focuses on audit compliance, control testing, and compliance activities across multiple regulatory frameworks.

The ideal candidate will apply expertise in IT general controls, NIST SP 800-53, and FISMA, partnering with cybersecurity and IA teams to ensure robust evidence and timely remediation.

Qualifications

• Secret Clearance required.
• 8+ years of auditing experience with 5+ years in DoW.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Support audit and internal control efforts across applicable frameworks.
• Ensure IT general controls align with FISCAM and NIST guidance.
• Collaborate with cybersecurity and IA teams on remediation efforts.
• Identify control gaps in configurations, interfaces, and infrastructure.
• Coordinate audit walk-throughs and provide accurate program input.
• Develop audit documentation, including action plans and evidence.
• Track audit-related change requests to meet deadlines.
• Lead milestones for corrective action across control domains.
• Provide regular audit status updates to stakeholders.
• Maintain mapping to NIST SP 800-53 and FISMA documentation.

Skills

Secret Clearance

Auditing experience

DoW experience

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

CPA, CIA, CISA, CFE, CGAP, CDFM, or CGFM Certification

Job description

Savantage Solutions is seeking a Senior Auditor to join our professional services team supporting a government agency's financial management program. This individual contributor role is responsible for supporting audit compliance, control testing, and compliance activities across multiple regulatory and audit frameworks.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Support the program's audit and internal control efforts across all applicable audit and compliance frameworks.
• Ensure the system complies with FISCAM and NIST guidance for IT general controls, application controls, and financial reporting controls.
• Collaborate with cybersecurity and IA teams to ensure IT general controls are addressed within Authority to Operate documentation and related remediation efforts.
• Identify control gaps in system configurations, interfaces, and infrastructure, and maintain awareness of evolving regulatory requirements.
• Coordinate audit walk-throughs and ensure program-specific input to auditors is accurate and complete.
• Develop and maintain audit documentation, including corrective action plans, control narratives, process flow diagrams, and evidence packages.
• Track audit-related change requests to ensure remediation is completed prior to corrective action deadlines.
• Lead development and monitoring of corrective action plan milestones across applicable control domains, coordinating with technical and functional teams to ensure remediation produces verifiable evidence.
• Facilitate progress reporting with government audit and program stakeholders, including status briefings and written updates.
• Maintain control documentation and mappings (e.g., NIST SP 800-53, FISMA) to ensure consistency with the system's security and risk management documentation.
• Review system interfaces and reporting outputs from an audit and control perspective to ensure data is properly controlled and supportable as audit evidence.
• Provide regular audit and compliance status updates as part of program reporting (weekly, monthly, quarterly).

Knowledge, Skill, and Abilities

Required

• Secret Clearance
• 8+ years of experience in Auditing or related field with at least 5 years within DoW
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Desired

• Experience working with DoW cloud-hosted financial systems
• Experience developing and maintaining FISCAM and NIST control documentation, audit narratives, process flow diagrams, and audit evidence packages.
• Working knowledge of the Government Accountability Office (GAO) Standards for Internal Control in the Federal Government (Green Book) and Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Circular A-123

Education and Certifications

• Minimum of a bachelor's degree from an accredited college (Required)
• CPA, CIA, CISA, CFE, CGAP, CDFM, or CGFM Certification (Desired)

Compensation

$120,000 - $143,000 annually (based on the National Capital Region)

The pay range for this job level at Savantage Solutions serves as a general guideline and is not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Factors considered when extending an offer include but are not limited to, job responsibilities, education, experience, knowledge, skills, certifications, seniority, performance, and alignment with market data.

This salary range is based on the National Capital Region and reflects our good faith estimate for this role at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on geographic region or market conditions, and we may ultimately pay more or less than the stated range.

We are committed to providing competitive compensation and encouraging candidates from all locations to apply.

Corporate Summary

Savantage Solutions provides a wide range of consulting, systems integration, and financial and project management support to federal and DoD agencies. For over two decades, Savantage Solutions has partnered with organizations in both the public and private sectors to achieve innovative solutions for customers' challenges.