Entry-Level IT Audit Staff Consultant @ A-LIGN
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About the Entry-Level IT Audit Staff Consultant Role at A-LIGN
Begin your career in IT audit by gaining a deep understanding of how businesses operate from the inside out. Build your technical expertise in IT audit through hands-on experience and a comprehensive training program known as A-LIGN University.
Responsibilities
As a Staff Consultant, you will:
- Execute a range of IT compliance assessments including SOC 1, SOC 2, PCI DSS, HIPAA, and more.
- Collaborate with engagement managers and team members to plan audit engagements efficiently.
- Analyze client environments to assess internal controls, identify risks, and document findings.
- Contribute to the refinement of audit methodologies and internal processes.
- Communicate with clients to gather information and provide guidance.
- Maintain accurate workpapers in accordance with A-LIGN’s standards.
- Participate in team debriefs and feedback sessions to continuously improve performance.
- Engage in training, coaching, and knowledge sharing to support a learning culture.
Minimum Qualifications
A relevant bachelor’s degree (Accounting, Information Systems, IT, Computer Science) is required. High academic achievement and active involvement in industry clubs or organizations are highly preferred.
Certifications & Skills
Relevant certifications such as CPA, CISA, CISSP, or C|EH are desirable. You should be deadline-oriented, motivated, and an excellent communicator with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Benefits
This full-time role offers comprehensive benefits including healthcare, dental, vision, employer-paid insurance, 401(k) matching, bonus structure, and various professional reimbursements such as home office and certification reimbursements, along with personalized career coaching and generous paid time off.
Key skills/competency
- IT audit
- Internal controls
- SOC
- Compliance
- Risk assessment
- Audit methodology
- Technical proficiency
- Training
- Communication
- Collaboration
How to Get Hired at A-LIGN
🎯 Tips for Getting Hired
- Research A-LIGN's culture: Review their mission, values, and news online.
- Customize your resume: Tailor skills to IT audit and compliance.
- Highlight certifications: Emphasize relevant academic and certification achievements.
- Prepare for interviews: Revise technical and communications questions.