Senior Associate / IT Auditor

360 Advanced, Inc.; Saint Petersburg (FL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

360 Advanced is seeking a Senior Associate / IT Auditor to join our cybersecurity and compliance practice in St. Petersburg, FL. This full-time role involves leading and supporting cybersecurity and compliance assessments for diverse clients, with travel to client sites as needed.

You will manage multiple projects, scope engagements, and mentor junior staff while delivering high-quality work. Strong writing, communication skills, and professional certifications are highly valued.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in a related field with professional certifications.
• Currently holds CPA, CISA, CISSP, ISO Lead Auditor, PCI QSA and/or CIA or is preparing for exam.
• Willingness to pursue relevant professional certifications.
• MBA is desirable.
• 2 to 5 years of cybersecurity, public accounting, or IT auditing experience.

Responsibilities

• Scope, plan and execute projects related to SOC reporting, PCI, HIPAA, ISO 27000, NIST 800-53/171, HITRUST, GDPR and other risk-based projects.
• Work on multiple projects in varying stages through completion and issuance of final deliverables.
• Function within and maintain a team environment.
• Oversee and/or assist in development and cross training of other personnel.
• Primary office location will be St. Petersburg, Florida, with travel to various client locations as needed.

Skills

Cybersecurity

IT auditing

Project management

Communication skills

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's Degree in MIS, Accounting, Finance or related field

CPA

CISA

CISSP

ISO Lead Auditor

PCI QSA

CIA

MBA

2-5 years cybersecurity, public accounting, or IT auditing experience

Job description

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

The Senior Associate is full-time client serving with the expectation that he / she will work overtime as needed to fulfill job and client responsibilities. The Senior Associate’s primary duties will include assisting with and performing cybersecurity and compliance assessment and advisory services. The primary office location will be St Petersburg, FL, with travel to various client locations as needed.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Scope, plan and execute projects related to our service offerings (SOC reporting, PCI, HIPAA, ISO 27000, NIST 800-53/171, HITRUST, Vendor Privacy Assurance, GDPR and various other risk-based projects)
• Work on multiple projects in varying stages through completion and issuance of final deliverables
• Function within and maintain a team environment
• Oversee and / or assist in the development and cross training of other personnel
• Primary office location will be St. Petersburg, Florida, with travel to various client locations as needed
• Oversight and development of staff
• Communicate progress to managers and partners
• Monitor workflow and deliver high quality deliverables
• Develop and maintains a strong client relationships with client personnel and prospective clients
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with team members

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

The most critical attributes for success within our team are having interest in what we do; a willingness to learn; exceptional work ethic; a commitment to quality and success; strong writing and communication skills; personal accountability; and loyalty in the way he or she treats their relationships. These attributes will be given preference to field of study or technical experience.

• Bachelor's Degree in Management Information Systems, Accounting, Finance or related field
• Currently holds any of the following: CPA, CISA, CISSP, ISO Lead Auditor, PCI QSA and/ or CIA or preparing for associated exam
• Willingness to pursue relevant professional certifications (e.g. CPA, CISA, CIA, CISSP, HITRUST CCSFP, ISO Lead Auditor, PCI QSA, etc.)
• MBA from a reputable full-time or executive program is highly desirable
• 2 to 5 years of cybersecurity, public accounting, or IT auditing experience
• Demonstrated entrepreneurial abilities, client focus, industry savvy, and the ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team
• Professional with good oral and written communication skills; strong computer skills (Microsoft Office)
• Demonstrated consistency in values, principles, and work ethic
• Strong, demonstrated technical skills necessary for scoping and executing projects
• Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to pull projects over the finish line
• Professional services industry experience in a related field preferred Minimum of 10 standards-based IT audit professional services projects completed; SOC reporting, PCI, HIPAA, ISO 27000, NIST 800-53/171, HITRUST, Vendor Privacy Assurance, GDPR and various other risk-based projects, strongly preferred
• Ability to lift and move up to 15 pounds
• Ability to sit for prolonged periods of time.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, or reach as necessary for job tasks.
• Ability to use hands/fingers for typing, writing, or handling materials.

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

360 Advanced is a Cybersecurity and Compliance professional services firm that provides customized integrated solutions. Our clients range across industries and extend from small businesses to the Fortune 500. We work with client operations in over 40 states and on five continents globally. We are based in downtown St. Petersburg and are looking for a Senior Associate / IT Auditor to join our team.