Senior IT Auditor
Senior IT Auditor
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$ 131613 - 146237
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Job Description
This role is eligible to participate in Zeniths hybrid work schedule which provides the flexibility to work from home on select days of the week according to the inoffice schedule established by regional executive leadership. Selected candidate must be able to report into the Woodland Hills California office on a weekly basis.
- Lead direct and perform comprehensive information technology audit activities of key business applications for Zenith Insurance Company
- Clearly understand the functionality of the business application and the key application controls
- Conduct risk assessments of key ITrelated processes and information assets
- Prepare audit plans
- Perform independent evaluation and audit/testing of internal controls while analyzing documenting and determining the overall adequacy of internal controls based on the results of the risk assessments
- Evaluate the consistency of procedures and their applicability across various financial application systems hardware platforms databases and operating systems
- Identify internal control weaknesses and make recommendations for improvements and monitor remediation plans
- Assess opportunities to improve processes and identify opportunities for increased efficiency
- Create and write audit reports summarizing the results of the audits for the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors
- Support the communication of audit issues and final results to the customer verbally and in written format
- Coordinate with process owners to remedy identified exceptions and deficiencies through to remediation
- Interact with external auditors to facilitate the test of internal controls over IT processes supporting financial reporting.
- Create and update the existing documentation for changes in processes and prepare new or updated controls documentation flowcharts and policies and procedures.
- Provide technological guidance and support to the Internal Audit Department. Implement generally accepted standards for IT control and security practices such as COBIT (Control Objectives for Information and Related Technology) and SANS (System Administration Networking and Security) Institute within the IT audit work.
- On a project by project basis perform lead duties including review of test results work papers and reports for IT Audit and review of work performed by business partners and other auditors.
- Participate as an active member of IT project implementation teams identifying areas of implementation risk and business risk as well as identifying potential options for addressing the identified risks.
- Utilize database queries as an audit tool for data mining in the Internal Audit Department.
- Perform related duties and special projects as assigned.
- Act as a strong team member.
- Work productively and harmoniously with others on a consistent basis.
- Respond positively to direction and feedback on performance.
- Consistently maintain professional and appropriate demeanor.
- Perform other duties/projects as assigned.
- High School Diploma or equivalent combination of training/experience required
- Bachelors Degree or equivalent combination of training/experience accounting business information technology statistics or similar discipline required
- Masters Degree in a similar discipline preferred
- 4 years accounting business information technology computer science or similar discipline is required
- 4 years of Information Technology auditing experience with a demonstration of increasing responsibilities required
- Work experience with COBIT (Control Objectives for Information and Related Technology) is required
- Knowledge and experience in reviewing audit test plans developing documentation and conducting testing of SarbanesOxley 404 compliance required
- Auditing experience with client server (Windows Linux) communication protocols (TCP/IP) database (Oracle) environments is preferred
- Auditing experience with business application systems is required. Working experience with Oracle Financials (OAP) application system and Oracle databases is preferred
- Auditing experience with Business Recovery Plans and contingency planning is preferred
- Knowledge and experience with business and information technology in the insurance industry is a plus preferred
- Excellent organizational skills including ability to work under pressure and deal with multiple tasks.
- Proficient in use of Microsoft Excel Word Visio and other database software.
- Ability to lead other auditors assigned to perform specific technical audit work.
- Computer programming or report writer skills are preferred.
- Working knowledge with encryption firewalls and network security features is preferred.
- Working knowledge with web technology webenabled applications and cloud technology is preferred.
- Strong management analytical communication and interpersonal skills.
- Detail oriented and deadline driven in order to complete tasks and meet required deadlines.
- Ability to perform multiple projects simultaneously.
- Knowledge of technology auditing control disciplines including but not limited to IT governance application development information security and disaster recovery.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to present analysis and conclusions with clarity and professionalism.
- Exposure to Agile and DevOps development methods is preferred.
- Information Technology Infrastructure Library knowledge is a plus.
- CISA or pursuing a CISA certification required
- CISSP CISM CGEIT CRISC CIA or CPA preferred
The expected salary range for this position is $131613.82 to $146237.58. Actual pay will be adjusted based on experience geographic location and other jobrelated factors as permitted by law. Qualifications may warrant placement in a different job level.
Benefits
Medical Dental and Vision Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts
Paid Parental Leave
Life AD&D and Disability Insurance
401(k) Employee Share Purchase Plan (ESPP)
Education and Training Reimbursement
Paid Leave: 3 weeks/year Vacation 2 weeks/year Sick Leave
10 paid Company Holidays 2 Personal Days 2 Floating Holidays
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
For more information review details on the Benefits page of our Career Site: typically posts jobs for a minimum of 8 to 14 calendar days. If you are interested in any of our open positions we encourage you to submit your application promptly.
Zenith Insurance Company is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability protected veteran status or any other legally protected characteristic. In compliance with California law we are committed to fair hiring practices. Pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act (AB 1008 we will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the law. Additionally in accordance with the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance we will not inquire about an applicants criminal history until after a conditional offer of employment has been made.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and need assistance accessing our career center or applying for a position due to your disability you are entitled to request an accommodation. To make a request please contact a Human resources representative at Zenith Insurance Company.
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
