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Director Internal Audit

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

$173K - $260K/yr

The Director of Internal Audit will be part of the CFO's organization's leadership team and take direction from the Audit Committee. The role will be based out of our HQ in Sunnyvale and office ...

We are seeking a highly experienced and motivated Director of Internal Audit to lead our internal audit function. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing a risk ...

Director Internal Audit

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

$173K - $260K/yr

The Director of Internal Audit will be part of the CFO's organization's leadership team and take direction from the Audit Committee. The role will be based out of our HQ in Sunnyvale and office ...

Director Internal Audit

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

$173K - $260K/yr

The Director of Internal Audit will be part of the CFO's organization's leadership team and take direction from the Audit Committee. The role will be based out of our HQ in Sunnyvale and office ...

Director Internal Audit

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

$173K - $260K/yr

The Director of Internal Audit will be part of the CFO's organization's leadership team and take direction from the Audit Committee. The role will be based out of our HQ in Sunnyvale and office ...

Director Internal Audit

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site +1

$173K - $260K/yr

The Director of Internal Audit will be part of the CFO's organization's leadership team and take direction from the Audit Committee. The role will be based out of our HQ in Sunnyvale and office ...

KPMG is currently seeking a Director in Internal Audit for our Audit and Assurance practice ... work with partners to assist in practice management including resource allocation, career ...

We are seeking a highly experienced and motivated Director of Internal Audit to lead our internal audit function. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing a risk ...

Director Internal Audit

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site +1

$173K - $260K/yr

The Director of Internal Audit will be part of the CFO's organization's leadership team and take direction from the Audit Committee. The role will be based out of our HQ in Sunnyvale and office ...

Internal Audit Assistant Director - Chicago or Decatur, IL ADM is looking for an Internal Audit Assistant Director - Americas based in Chicago or Decatur, IL. The Internal Audit Assistant Director ...

The Internal Audit Assistant Director serves as a strategic leader within the Internal Audit function, responsible for delivering risk-based assurance and advisory services across financial ...

An overview of this role As the Senior Director, Internal Audit you'll report to the Vice President, Internal Audit, and help strengthen GitLab's Internal Audit function. You'll turn an established ...

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How much do assistant director internal audit jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for assistant director internal audit in the United States is $71,970.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,500.00 and $89,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an assistant director internal audit?

An Assistant Director Internal Audit is a senior professional responsible for supporting the Internal Audit Director in overseeing the internal audit function within an organization. They help develop audit plans, supervise audit teams, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies. Their duties include evaluating the effectiveness of risk management, control, and governance processes. They often report audit findings to senior management and recommend improvements to enhance organizational efficiency and integrity.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an assistant director internal audit?

To excel as an Assistant Director Internal Audit, you need strong expertise in auditing principles, risk assessment, regulatory compliance, and typically a degree in accounting or finance along with relevant certifications like CPA or CIA. Familiarity with audit management software, data analytics tools, and ERP systems is commonly expected. Leadership, analytical thinking, and effective communication are crucial for managing audit teams and collaborating with stakeholders. These skills ensure thorough, efficient audits and support organizational integrity and risk mitigation.

What are some typical challenges faced by an assistant director internal audit, and how can they be addressed?

Assistant Directors of Internal Audit often encounter challenges such as balancing multiple audit projects simultaneously, navigating organizational resistance to audit findings, and ensuring compliance with evolving regulations. To address these, it's important to prioritize clear communication, foster collaborative relationships with departments, and stay updated on industry standards. Developing strong project management skills and encouraging an open dialogue about audit recommendations can help drive meaningful improvements while maintaining positive working relationships.

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Infographic showing various Assistant Director Internal Audit job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 87% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $71,970 per year, or $34.6 per hour.

Director Internal Audit

Sunnyvale, CA • On-site

Fortinet, Inc.
Network Security • 10K+ employees

$173K - $260K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 25 days ago


Job description

Fortinet (FTNT) makes possible a digital world that we can always trust through its mission to protect people, devices, and data everywhere. This is why the world’s largest enterprises, service providers, and government organizations choose Fortinet to securely accelerate their digital journey. The Fortinet Security Fabric platform delivers broad, integrated, and automated protections across the entire digital attack surface, securing critical devices, data, applications, and connections from the data center to the cloud to the home office. Fortinet is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California with offices around the world. We are an equal opportunity employer offering a challenging and rewarding environment for the best and the brightest.

Why Join Fortinet?
  • A global leader in cybersecurity with an innovative and high-performance culture.
  • Work in a dynamic, fast-growing company where everyone makes an impact and teamwork is key.
  • Opportunity to develop your career in a highly international environment.
  • Help reinvent how business run and deploy technology in all functions in a secure manner.
The Role:

Fortinet is insourcing its internal audit department. We will continue to leverage external expertise for special audits, but want to establish an internal audit function. The Director of Internal Audit will be part of the CFO’s organization’s leadership team and take direction from the Audit Committee. The role will be based out of our HQ in Sunnyvale and office attendance is expected.

The Director of Internal Audit’s responsibility will be:

  • Identifying, understanding and documenting processes and procedures surrounding internal controls
  • Monitoring and updating on a continual basis the assessment of the control environment, keeping abreast of significant control issues, trends and developments
  • Identifying and assessing the implementation of new controls as necessary
  • Developing test plans and coordinating the performance of management testing of internal controls required by Sarbanes-Oxley
  • Preparing and updating a comprehensive risk-based audit plan for evaluating the effectiveness of controls in place to manage significant risk exposures, ensure the integrity and reliability of information and financial reporting, safeguard company assets, and comply with laws and regulations
  • Identifying and designing anti-fraud criteria and controls
  • Monitoring and auditing the company’s compliance with established internal controls
  • Establishing procedures and plans for conducting internal control audits
  • Reporting findings to senior management and the company’s audit committee
  • Conducting internal audits and support investigations as needed.
  • Coordinating activities with external auditors and advisors to support their audit and review procedures.
Qualifications
  • 10+ years of relevant internal audit experience, ideally a mix of Big 4 public accounting firm and multinational corporate internal audit departments. Experience in the technology sector is preferred.
  • Experience with public companies is required
  • Familiarity with technology platforms, data-driven processes, and emerging AI-enabled solutions.
  • Experience with Oracle ERP, Saleforce CRM is a plus. Understanding how AI can improve audit efficiency and experience with AI for audits.
  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills as well as a collaborative style to find solutions is required.

Fortinet offers employees a variety of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, 401(k), 11paid holidays, vacation time, and sick time as well as a comprehensive leave program.

Wage ranges are based on various factors including the labor market, job type, and job level. Earnings for this position are expected to be $173,000 - $260,000 Exact salary offers Will be determined by factors such as the candidate's subject knowledge, skill level, qualifications, experience, and geographic location.

All roles are eligible to participate in the Fortinet equity program, Bonus eligibility is reviewed at time of hire and annually at the Company’s discretion

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