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POSITION SPECIFICS Penn State Internal Audit is seeking to hire an IT Auditor with internal or external auditing experience to assist in performing audits designed to independently review and ...

The IT Auditor will be required to follow the Internal Audit Policies and Procedures that are aligned with the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) International Standards for the Professional ...

Job Title: IT Auditor Location: CityScape What you'll do: As an IT Auditor, you'll assist in assessing the design and operating effectiveness of IT controls within the various integrated audits in ...

Senior IT Auditor

Issaquah, WA · On-site

$110K - $140K/yr

Job Title: Senior IT Auditor Salary: $110K - $140K / yr DOE Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401k, RSU's Location: Bellevue/Greater Seattle, WA Our premier client is looking for a Senior IT Auditor ...

IT Auditor

Tallahassee, FL · On-site

$31K/yr

General Summary An Information Technology (IT) Auditor participates in the audit, analysis, and testing of IT controls across all layers of computing environments such as physical, operating system ...

IT Auditor

Tallahassee, FL · On-site

$52K/yr

Continuous General Summary An Information Technology (IT) Auditor participates in the audit, analysis, and testing of IT controls across all layers of computing environments such as physical ...

Job Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented IT Auditor responsible for leading and performing IT audit engagements from planning through reporting. The role focuses on evaluating internal controls ...

Job Title: IT Auditor Location: CityScape What you'll do: As an IT Auditor, you'll assist in assessing the design and operating effectiveness of IT controls within the various integrated audits in ...

Job Title: IT Auditor Location: CityScape What you'll do: As an IT Auditor, you'll assist in assessing the design and operating effectiveness of IT controls within the various integrated audits in ...

HN Consulting LLC is currently seeking Senior IT Auditors who are motivated, hardworking, work well in a team setting, and desire career advancement. The Information Systems Auditors must have a ...

IT Auditor Sr

Tulsa, OK · On-site +1

$85K - $112K/yr

As an IT Auditor Sr or IT Auditor III , you'll evaluate, test, and monitor information technology controls to ensure reliability and integrity of information, compliance with policies and procedures ...

Senior IT Auditor

Richmond, VA · On-site

$108K - $112K/yr

Senior IT Auditor Virginia Housing Location: On-site at Headquarters (Chantilly, VA) with possible hybrid schedule Assignment Type: 1-year contract Position Summary Join Virginia Housing and help ...

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IT Auditor Sr

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$85K - $112K/yr

As an IT Auditor Sr or IT Auditor III , you'll evaluate, test, and monitor information technology controls to ensure reliability and integrity of information, compliance with policies and procedures ...

Senior IT Auditor

Richmond, VA · On-site

$93K - $122K/yr

Senior IT Auditor Location: Richmond, VA (Onsite, with potential for hybrid schedule) Duration: 1-year contract with potential to extend 1 year Overview An exciting opportunity is available for a ...

IT Auditor Sr

Tulsa, OK · On-site +1

$85K - $112K/yr

As an IT Auditor Sr or IT Auditor III , you'll evaluate, test, and monitor information technology controls to ensure reliability and integrity of information, compliance with policies and procedures ...

Senior IT Auditor

Richmond, VA · On-site

$93K - $122K/yr

Senior IT Auditor Location: Richmond, VA (Onsite, with potential for hybrid schedule) Duration: 1-year contract with potential to extend 1 year Overview An exciting opportunity is available for a ...

The IT Auditor reports to the IT Audit Manager and supports the audit team by performing design and operating effectiveness testing for Sarbanes Oxley IT General Controls (ITGC) with oversight from ...

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How much do information technology auditor jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for information technology 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 are the typical career advancement opportunities for an Information Technology Auditor?

Information Technology Auditors can expect a clear path for career growth, often starting as junior or associate auditors before advancing to senior auditor, IT audit manager, or audit director roles. With additional experience and industry certifications, some professionals move into specialized fields such as cybersecurity, risk management, or IT governance. The role also provides valuable exposure to a variety of business processes and technologies, which is beneficial if you wish to transition into broader IT or consulting roles. Many organizations value internal audit experience, making it a strong foundation for long-term career development within the tech and finance sectors.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Information Technology Auditor position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Information Technology Auditor, you need strong analytical skills, a solid understanding of IT systems and controls, and a bachelor's degree in information systems, accounting, or a related field. Familiarity with audit management tools, cybersecurity frameworks, and certifications such as CISA or CISSP are commonly required. Effective communication, attention to detail, and problem-solving abilities are crucial soft skills in this role. These competencies enable IT Auditors to accurately assess risks, ensure compliance, and communicate findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

What does an Information Technology Auditor do?

An Information Technology (IT) Auditor evaluates an organization's IT systems, networks, and security controls to ensure they meet compliance standards and operate efficiently. They identify vulnerabilities, assess risks, and provide recommendations to strengthen cybersecurity and data integrity. IT Auditors also review IT policies, disaster recovery plans, and compliance with regulations such as GDPR, HIPAA, or SOX. Their work helps organizations mitigate security threats and protect sensitive information.

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Infographic showing various Information Technology Auditor job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 81% Full Time, and 17% Part Time. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $92,797 per year, or $44.6 per hour.

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POSITION SPECIFICS
Penn State Internal Audit is seeking to hire an IT Auditor with internal or external auditing experience to assist in performing audits designed to independently review and evaluate the University's information technology and operational controls.
The position will:
  • Work independently to perform all aspects of audit plans for College, Campus, Administrative Area, and process audits
  • Apply accepted audit techniques to identify and assess the level of risk inherent in the operation under audit; obtain and analyze evidential matter and document such procedures; formulate and communicate audit conclusions
  • Develop written audit reports of findings; present briefings on audit findings to management and appraise adequacy of corrective actions proposed or taken by management to improve deficient conditions
  • Perform audit follow-up procedures and/or review audit follow-up responses to ensure management is addressing control weaknesses and process inefficiencies identified in audit reports in a timely manner
  • Assist the IT Audit Supervisor in developing and/or revising audit programs and questionnaires
  • Assist with investigations into possible fraud, waste, or abuse as assigned, using a high level of professional judgment
  • Maintain high level of understanding and familiarity with current University policies and procedures and with industry standards and best practices in order to assess compliance, and to conclude on the adequacy of internal controls
  • Provide consultation as requested to assure University policies and procedures and provide for adequate internal controls to mitigate and address risks
  • Support departmental, Finance & Business and University wide strategic initiatives by participation in ongoing groups and teams

The successful candidate will demonstrate:
  • Knowledge of auditing principles, practices, and procedures
  • Knowledge of both General IT and Application IT controls
  • Knowledge in data security requirements/standards highly preferred including Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), Electronic Protected Health Information (ePHI), National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) 800-53 and 800-171, and Payment Cared Industry Data Security Standards (PCI-DSS)
  • Excellent verbal and written communication, analytical, and organizational skills
  • Strong project and time management skills to develop and adhere to budgets and timelines
  • The ability to work in a collaborative environment
  • Strong professional judgement and an ability to work with individuals from a variety of cultures and backgrounds
  • Effective and sustainable use of University resources in conduct of audits and decision-making processes

Preferred qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Information Systems and certifications, such as CISA, CPA, or CIA
  • Experience in auditing information systems or information systems security in higher education
  • Experience in programming and data analytics with tools such as ACL and CaseWare

This position offers a hybrid work schedule that combines on campus and remote work with flexible hours. The expectation for on campus work is a minimum of 3 days per week. Questions related to hybrid/flexible work schedule should be directed to the hiring manager during the interview process.
MINIMUM EDUCATION, WORK EXPERIENCE & REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS
If filled as Information Technology Auditor - Advanced Professional, this position requires:Bachelor's Degree3+ years of relevant experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience acceptedRequired Certifications:NoneIf filled as Information Technology Auditor - Intermediate Professional, this position requires:Bachelor's Degree1+ years of relevant experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience acceptedRequired Certifications:None
Must be a U.S. citizen to apply to this opportunity.
BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES
Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.
Penn State does not sponsor or take over sponsorship of a staff employment Visa. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.
SALARY & BENEFITS
The salary range for this position, including all possible grades, is $68,200.00 - $129,500.00.
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Penn State provides a competitive benefits package for full-time employees designed to support both personal and professional well-being. In addition to comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, employees enjoy robust retirement plans and substantial paid time off which includes holidays, vacation and sick time. One of the standout benefits is the generous 75% tuition discount, available to employees as well as eligible spouses and children. For more detailed information, please visit our Benefits Page.
CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS
Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as those concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. The ASR is available for review here.
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