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Senior IT Auditor - FISMA/FedRAMP

$96K - $126K/yr

Combining experienced auditors and audit management technology, A-LIGN provides the widest breadth ... A-LIGN is the number one issuer of SOC 2 and HITRUST and a top three FedRAMP assessor. To learn ...

OR · On-site

$93K - $123K/yr

Combining experienced auditors and audit management technology, A-LIGN provides the widest breadth ... A-LIGN is the number one issuer of SOC 2 and HITRUST and a top three FedRAMP assessor. To learn ...

Owns and manages Wayspring's HITRUST certification lifecycle end-to-end: scoping, readiness, full and interim assessments, evidence collection, gap remediation, and auditor coordination * Leads PCI ...

Owns and manages Wayspring's HITRUST certification lifecycle end-to-end: scoping, readiness, full and interim assessments, evidence collection, gap remediation, and auditor coordination * Leads PCI ...

IT Audit Senior Consultant

Brentwood, TN · On-site +1

$88K - $116K/yr

Train and develop staff the technical skills of Staff and Intern IT Auditors, reviewing work and ... Understanding of SOX, HITRUST, CMMC is a plus but not required * CPA/CISA/CISSP or other related ...

Ensure logging, auditing, and reporting meet FDA, HITRUST, ISO 27001, and healthcare industry standards--including data retention, traceability, and privacy safeguards. Document and communicate ...

Cyber Security Manager

Houston, TX · On-site

$106K - $143K/yr

Own the HIPAA, SOC 2 Type II, and HITRUST roadmap and audit execution * Maintain and evolve ... RepresentOctagossecurity in customer, prospect, auditor, and partner conversations Workforce ...

Cyber Security Manager

Houston, TX · On-site

$93K - $126K/yr

Own the HIPAA, SOC 2 Type II, and HITRUST roadmap and audit execution * Maintain and evolve ... RepresentOctagossecurity in customer, prospect, auditor, and partner conversations Workforce ...

Senior Security Compliance Analyst

OR · Remote

$125K - $175K/yr

ISO 27001 Lead Auditor/Implementer, CISSP, CISM, CISA, HITRUST CCSFP, CRISC. * Experience leading ISO 27001, SOC2, or HITRUST audits, including ISMS implementation and external audit coordination.

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How much do hitrust auditor jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for hitrust auditor in the United States is $92,797.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $72,000.00 and $112,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Hitrust Auditor vs SOC Auditor?

AspectHitrust AuditorSOC Auditor
CertificationsHITRUST CSF Assessor, Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)SOC 1, SOC 2, CISA
Work EnvironmentHealthcare, health information organizationsVarious industries including healthcare, finance, tech
Employer & Industry UsageHealthcare providers, health plans, vendorsOrganizations requiring compliance reports
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding HITRUST compliance assessmentsEvaluating controls via SOC reports

The Hitrust Auditor primarily focuses on assessing healthcare organizations' compliance with the HITRUST CSF, while the SOC Auditor evaluates controls across various industries through SOC reports. Both roles require similar certifications like CISA and involve compliance and risk assessment, but they serve different regulatory frameworks and industry needs.

Infographic showing various Hitrust Auditor job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 60% Full Time, and 40% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $92,797 per year, or $44.6 per hour.

Senior IT Auditor - FISMA/FedRAMP

A-LIGN External

Remote

$96K - $126K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago


Job description

About the Role
The FISMA/FedRAMP Senior Consultant works independently and collaboratively to support and lead client engagements within A-LIGN's FISMA and FedRAMP practices. In this role, the Senior Consultant is responsible for managing standard project execution, overseeing client service activities, assigning work, reviewing team contributions, and ensuring quality reports are delivered. The Senior Consultant provides leadership to Staff Consultants through engagement management and ongoing mentorship.
Additionally, the Senior Consultant supports continued organizational growth by contributing to methodology development, technical assessment strategy, and engagement planning as a technical subject matter expert. Using strong experience with FISMA, FedRAMP, and familiarity with the NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF), this role supports and leads teams performing assessments for cloud computing technologies in support of federal compliance requirements.
Reports to
FISMA/FedRAMP Manager
Pay Classification
Full-Time, Exempt
Responsibilities
  • Lead assessments from initiation to project closure including:
    • Planning/Closing Meeting
    • Process Walkthroughs
    • Leading Findings Discussion
    • Regular status updates internally and externally
  • Coach other team members and assessors as part of team
  • Drive working sessions with clients to ensure expectations and direction are aligned and timelines are being met
  • Execute security assessments in accordance with NIST SP 800-53, 800-37, 800-171, and other authoritative IT security guidance
  • Develop Security Authorization Packages and ensure completeness and compliance with FedRAMP requirements and other authoritative IT security guidance
Minimum Qualifications
EDUCATION
  • Bachelor's degree in management information systems, information security, computer science, or relevant discipline; or combination of relevant education and work experience
  • Master's degree is a plus

EXPERIENCE
  • At least 3 years of experience in information security, with strong NIST experience (in order of preference): NIST SP 800-53, FedRAMP, RMF, FISMA, NIST SP 800-171
  • Demonstrated knowledge of NIST publications, such as: NIST SP 800-30 rev 1, 800-37 rev 1 or 2, 800-53 rev 4, 800-53A rev 4, 800-60 Vol 1 & 2 rev 1, and 800-171 rev 1
  • Experience with government compliance, including FISMA, FedRAMP, RMF, and CSF
  • Experience with commercial cloud environments; architectures, technologies, and services
  • Lead at least five FedRAMP or FISMA engagements from kick-off to report delivery

CERTIFICATIONS
  • At least one advanced cybersecurity certification such as: CISSP, CISM, CISA, CCSP, CRISC, CAP, CASP, or other relevant security certifications, multiple are preferred
  • At least one vendor-specific cloud-related technology certifications such as: AWS, MS Azure, Google Cloud, Cisco Cloud, VMWare, etc. is preferred
  • PMP is a plus

SKILLS
  • Ability to meet deadlines with a high degree of motivation working in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to lead multiple assessment engagements and train junior staff
  • Excellent communication skills to include the ability to explain technical matters to a non-technical audience
  • Broad IT background with technical understanding of networks, protocols, security configurations, cryptography, identity and access management, and the systems development life cycle
Benefits
  • Healthcare, Dental, and Vision Benefits
  • Employer Paid Life Insurance and Disability Insurance
  • EAP - Employee Assistance Program
  • Pet Insurance
  • 401(k) Plan with Employer Matching
  • Competitive Bonus Structure
  • Home Office Reimbursement
  • Certification Reimbursement
  • Personalized Career Coaching
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Paid Office Closure December 25-January 1
  • Vacation Bonus
  • Summer Hours
About A-LIGN
A-LIGN is the leading provider of high-quality, efficient cybersecurity compliance programs. Combining experienced auditors and audit management technology, A-LIGN provides the widest breadth and depth of services including SOC 2, ISO 27001, HITRUST, FedRAMP, and PCI. A-LIGN is the number one issuer of SOC 2 and HITRUST and a top three FedRAMP assessor. To learn more, visit a-lign.com
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