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Security Operations Auditor Security Operations Auditor Full-Time Pay: $24.00-$24.50 per hour Position Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented Security Operations Auditor to join our growing team.

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Assess current security controls and processes against new CMS, IRS, and SCC security standards. Identify gaps and recommend remediation steps to achieve and maintain compliance. Plan, lead, and ...

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Advanced knowledge of security standards and experience performing security audits. Experience in Governance Risk and Compliance. Years of Experience: 10 or more years with IT security and audit ...

DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to: 1. Plan, execute, and report on IT and cybersecurity audits to assess the effectiveness of security controls, risk ...

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How much do security auditor jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for security auditor in the United States is $89,997.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48,000.00 and $130,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a security auditor?

A security auditor is an IT professional in charge of evaluating cybersecurity for a company. As a security auditor, you regularly test information systems, looking for exploits or loopholes that would give an unscrupulous individual access to protected company information. Your job duties also include developing security protocols and working with other teams within the company to ensure everyone is kept up to date with the best practices and other protocols. You must also keep track of relevant laws and regulations, as well as new security threats, to maintain proper cybersecurity for your employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a security auditor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Security Auditor, you need a thorough understanding of information security principles, risk assessment methodologies, and compliance frameworks, often supported by a degree in cybersecurity or related fields. Familiarity with audit tools, vulnerability scanners, and certifications such as CISA or CISSP is typically expected. Analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for identifying security gaps and conveying findings. These skills ensure that organizations maintain robust security postures and meet regulatory requirements.

What are some common challenges security auditors face when evaluating an organization's security controls?

Security Auditors often encounter challenges such as incomplete documentation, resistance to change from staff, and rapidly evolving technology environments. They must navigate complex IT infrastructures and ensure compliance with multiple regulatory frameworks, which can require juggling competing priorities and tight deadlines. Effective auditors use strong communication and analytical skills to identify vulnerabilities, explain risks, and collaborate with both technical teams and management to drive continual improvement.

What is the difference between Security Auditor vs Security Analyst?

AspectSecurity AuditorSecurity Analyst
CertificationsISO 27001 Lead Auditor, CISSP, CISACISSP, CompTIA Security+, GIAC Security Essentials
Work EnvironmentAudit firms, consulting companies, corporate compliance teamsIT departments, security operations centers, corporate environments
Primary FocusAssessing security policies, compliance, and controlsMonitoring security threats, incident response, and vulnerability management

While both roles focus on cybersecurity, Security Auditors primarily evaluate security policies and compliance through audits, whereas Security Analysts monitor and respond to security threats in real-time. Understanding these differences helps organizations assign the right professionals to their security needs.

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Infographic showing various Security Auditor job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $89,997 per year, or $43.3 per hour.

Security Operations Auditor

San Antonio, TX • On-site

Prosegur
Investigation and Physical Security Services • 10K+ employees

$24 - $24.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


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Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

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Job description

Security Operations Auditor
Security Operations Auditor

Full-Time

Pay: $24.00–$24.50 per hour

Position Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented Security Operations Auditor to join our growing team. This position is ideal for someone with a background in physical security, security operations, compliance, or data analysis who enjoys identifying trends, improving processes, and ensuring operational excellence.

The Security Operations Auditor is responsible for reviewing security-related records, validating operational data, identifying discrepancies, and ensuring work is completed in accordance with established procedures and service standards. This role works closely with operations teams to improve data quality, strengthen compliance, and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Essential Responsibilities
  • Audit security records for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with company standards.
  • Review incident reports, work orders, and operational tickets to ensure documentation is complete and accurate.
  • Identify data quality issues, including incorrect classifications, missing documentation, inaccurate closure information, and incomplete follow-up actions.
  • Track audit findings and verify corrective actions through completion.
  • Analyze trends and recurring operational issues, recommending process improvements where appropriate.
  • Create reports and dashboards to communicate findings, operational metrics, and compliance trends.
  • Perform root cause analysis on recurring issues and document recommendations clearly.
  • Ensure adherence to established policies, procedures, and audit methodologies.
  • Collaborate with Operations, Security Management, and support teams to improve operational performance.
  • Learn and adapt quickly to evolving security technologies, workflows, and operational standards.
QualificationsRequired
  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Must possess an active Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) Level II Non-Commissioned Security Officer License.
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in one or more of the following:
    • Physical Security
    • Security Operations
    • Security Compliance
    • Operations Support
    • Quality Assurance or Auditing
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to analyze information, identify trends, and make objective recommendations.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
Preferred
  • Experience working with ticketing or workflow management systems.
  • Familiarity with access control systems, video surveillance platforms, or physical security operations.
  • Experience using reporting or business intelligence tools such as Power BI.
  • Knowledge of audit methodologies, compliance processes, or quality assurance programs.
Ideal Candidate

The successful candidate will:

  • Have a strong analytical mindset.
  • Enjoy working with data and identifying opportunities for improvement.
  • Be highly organized and process oriented.
  • Thrive in a structured environment with established procedures.
  • Communicate findings professionally and objectively.
  • Be comfortable working independently while collaborating with multiple teams.
Benefits
  • Full-Time Employment
  • Competitive Pay: $24.00–$24.50 per hour
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401(k) with Company Match (where applicable)
  • Career Growth Opportunities
  • Professional Development and Training

Texas Private Security License #C14763


At Prosegur, we make our world safer by taking care of people and businesses while remaining at the forefront of innovation. Every day, we work to secure what our clients value most, from their families to their assets, from their reputation to their networks, and from their money to their cloud. As the 3rd largest security services provider, our 175k+ team members in 36 countries combine and adapt global best practices to match the unique nature of each market we serve and partner with Electronic Security, Global Risk Services, CyberSecurity, and Remote Services (iSOC) divisions to create meaningful ‘Hybrid Security' solutions for Prospects. 



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