Technology and Cybersecurity Auditor

When you join Verizon

Verizon is one of the world’s leading providers of technology and communications services, transforming the way we connect around the world. We’re a human network that reaches across the globe and works behind the scenes. We anticipate, lead, and believe that listening is where learning begins. In crisis and in celebration, we come together—lifting up our communities and striving to make an impact to move the world forward. If you’re fueled by purpose, and powered by persistence, explore a career with us. Here, you’ll discover the rigor it takes to make a difference and the fulfillment that comes with living the #NetworkLife.

What you’ll be doing...

Driving continuous improvement is what we are all about and you will support our efforts through providing objective evaluations of our technology processes to make us better. You’ll gain exposure to the diverse aspects of our business through collaborating with different business leaders related to our technology controls, processes, and systems. The work you perform is critical to reducing risk and providing solutions that protect our company, our employees and our shareholders.

• Developing and executing technology-based audits and IT and application control assessments during complex business process reviews.

• Learning the functions being audited to verify the effectiveness of existing technology controls.

• Identifying technology control risks to improve process effectiveness.

• Developing action plans and communicating concise recommendations to management.

• Identifying risks associated with new technology.

• Participating in department initiatives to further develop the Internal Audit function.

What we’re looking for...

You’re a great teammate who enjoys collaborating with various partners to achieve winning outcomes. You understand the importance of keeping the lines of communication across all levels to earn trust. You listen carefully with an intent to understand. You like digging into the details and coming up with recommendations that will have a huge impact.

You’ll need to have:

• Bachelor's degree or at least four years of relevant work experience.

• Four or more years of experience in IT Audit, Internal Audit, Security & Privacy Services, Business Process Controls, IT Risk Management, SOX Advisory, or related IT or audit compliance work.

• Demonstrated ability to lead discussions with technical teams and business stakeholders, as well as quickly learn new technology concepts.

• Strong understanding of information technology general and advanced controls, key industry standard frameworks, and cybersecurity protocols.

• Familiarity with networks, operating systems, midrange platforms, personal computers, system development, and client/server architecture.

• Strong understanding of data analytics, operational auditing, and business processes.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills to summarize audit results and effectively communicate findings to management.

• Strong project management skills to manage and conduct audits with minimal supervision from start to finish, often handling multiple audits concurrently.

Even better if you have:

• A degree in Accounting, Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field.

• A certification, such as Certified Information System Auditor (CISA), Cybersecurity Practitioner Certification (CSX-P), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Internal Audit (CIA), or Certified Public Accountant (CPA).

• Proficiency in frameworks and standards: NIST Cyber Security Framework, COBIT, ISO 27001/27002, and CIS Security Controls.

• Experience in risk management, including assessments, controls design, and enterprise control frameworks management.

• Knowledge of network and system security practices across major computing areas (cloud, client/server, PC/LAN, VPN, DevOps) and Internet technology.

• Ability to perform basic data queries and create executive summary data visualizations using SQL, Google Data Studio, Tableau, Alteryx, Qlik etc.

• Prior experience in a Public Accounting environment, specializing in technology-based audits and cybersecurity.

In this hybrid role, you'll have a defined work location that includes work from home and assigned office days set by your manager.

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Equal Employment Opportunity 

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