Senior IT Audit & Risk Manager

Highmark Health; Carson City (NV); On-site; USD 109,000 - 181,000; Full time

Job summary

Highmark Health is seeking an experienced IT Audit Leader to direct and implement the technology component of the enterprise risk, audit, and compliance plan. The role involves engaging with executive leadership, government bodies, external auditors, and partner plans to ensure HIPAA and data privacy compliance while aligning with corporate standards.

The role requires strong leadership, risk assessment, and governance capabilities, with a focus on cybersecurity, data governance, and industry

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business Admin., Accounting, IT, CS or related field or equivalent experience.
• 7+ years in information systems auditing or related discipline.
• 3+ years in a management/leadership role, preferably in healthcare.
• Familiarity with Oracle/SQL Server/DB2, Linux and Windows.
• Experience with risk, cybersecurity, or assurance reviews.

Responsibilities

• Define and coordinate IT audit/advisory processes with organizational leaders.
• Develop and present audit reports for senior management and board committees.
• Collaborate with internal assurance to address regulatory requirements and industry standards.
• Provide risk and governance counsel to business leadership and influence senior management.
• Participate in enterprise-wide risk assessments and annual audit planning.
• Engage in industry forums to stay current on risk management practices.

Skills

IT auditing

Leadership

Risk management

Cybersecurity

Data privacy

Communication

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree or related field

Tools

Oracle

SQL Server

DB2

RACF

Linux

Windows

Job description

Highmark Health is seeking an experienced IT Audit Leader to direct and implement the technology component of the enterprise risk, audit, and compliance plan. The role involves engaging with executive leadership, government bodies, external auditors, and partner plans to ensure HIPAA and data privacy compliance while aligning with corporate standards.

The role requires strong leadership, risk assessment, and governance capabilities, with a focus on cybersecurity, data governance, and industry