Senior Associate, IT Audit & Advisory, Security
Los Angeles, CA

Job Description

Job Summary

BDO's Core Purpose is Helping People Thrive Every Day. Our Core Values reflect how we manage our work, our relationships and ourselves. As an employee of the firm, you will live true to our Core Values of people first, being exceptional every day in every way, embracing change, feeling empowered through knowledge and choosing accountability. Our Core Values are the standards by which we conduct ourselves day in and day out, both internally and externally.

The IT Audit & Advisory Senior Associate will provide information technology auditing and consulting services to our audit clients, internal audit support, process reengineering, and system implementation services.

Qualifications

Education:

* Bachelors degree in Accounting, Computer Science, Information Systems or other relevant field required

Experience:

* Minimum of two (2) years of experience in information systems or internal audit required
* Minimum of one (1) year of supervisory experience required
* Prior experience working within a public accounting and internal auditing environment preferred
* Prior experience with control based frameworks such as NIST 800-53, ISO 27001 preferred
* Prior experience working in an information security consulting role preferred

License/Certifications:

* CPA, CISA, and/or CISSP preferred

Software:

* Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite required
* Exposure to security tools such as Nmap, Metaspolit, OpenVAS, Kali, and Netcat preferred ,
* Exposure to various operating systems (e.g., UNIX, OS/400, LINUX); and databases (e.g., Oracle, SQL) preferred

Other Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

* Excellent oral and written communication skills
* Strong analytical and basic research skills
* Solid organizational skills, especially the ability to meet project deadlines with a focus on details
* Ability to successfully multi-task while working independently or within a group environment
* Proven ability to work in a deadline-driven environment and handle multiple projects simultaneously
* Capable of effective managing a team of professionals and delegating work assignments as needed
* Capacity to build and maintain strong relationships with client personnel
* Ability to encourage team environment on engagements and contribute to the professional development of assigned personnel
* Ability to successfully interact with professionals at all levels
* Advanced knowledge of internal controls
* Ability to travel up to 30%

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