Overview
On Site
Hybrid
Contract - W2
Skills
IT Consulting
PCI DSS
System On A Chip
Data Security
Risk Management
IT Audit
Security Controls
Network
Identity Management
Endpoint Protection
Communication
Reporting
Technical Drafting
Analytical Skill
Due Diligence
Risk Assessment
Document Review
Documentation
Amazon Web Services
Microsoft Azure
Google Cloud
Google Cloud Platform
Cloud Computing
Incident Management
SLA
Presentations
Legal
CISA
CISSP
ISACA
ISO/IEC 27001:2005
Cyber Security
Testing
Regulatory Compliance
Auditing
Law
Job Details
- JOB-7417
- IT Auditor II
- Austin, TX / HYBRID
- Contract
- Link Technologies (LinkTechConsulting.com), a Las Vegas-based IT consulting firm, is currently seeking an IT Auditor II to join our team.
QUALIFICATIONS- Minimum of five (5) years of experience with the following:
- Cybersecurity frameworks and compliance: Proven experience auditing controls against NIST, ISO 27001, PCI-DSS, or SOC 2 standards, with working knowledge of current data protection laws, regulatory compliance, and third-party risk management practices.
- Technical IT auditing: Strong ability to evaluate security controls such as network protection, identity access management, endpoint security, and incident response across modern IT environments.
- Communication and reporting: Experienced in drafting audit reports, presenting findings to executive and legal stakeholders, and engaging vendors constructively.
- Analytical and investigative thinking: Demonstrated ability to identify security gaps, assess risk impact, and make sound, evidence-based recommendations.
- Minimum of four (4) years of experience with third-party/vendor risk auditing: hands-on experience conducting cybersecurity audits of external vendors, including due diligence, contract compliance, and risk assessments.
- Minimum of three (3) years of experience with policy and documentation review: Skilled at reviewing and validating security documentation, procedures, and control implementation for accuracy and completeness.
PREFERRED- Minimum of three (3) years of experience in:
- Cloud cybersecurity auditing: Experience auditing vendor environments hosted in AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, including cloud-native controls and shared responsibility models.
- Incident response and breach assessment: Familiarity with analyzing vendor incident response plans, reviewing past breaches, and evaluating remediation practices.
- Contract interpretation and SLA compliance: Ability to interpret legal and technical language in vendor contracts to ensure proper implementation of SLAs, IT, and cybersecurity obligations.
- Minimum of two (2) years of experience with:
- Government or regulated industry experience: Background in auditing technology vendors serving courts.
- Presentation to executives: Experience summarizing technical findings for non-technical audiences, including C-suite executives or legal counsel.
- Certifications: At least one relevant certification (CISA, CISSP, CRISC, or ISO 27001 Lead Auditor).
RESPONSIBILITIES- Review vendor contracts, SLAs, and other IT and cybersecurity contractual requirements to confirm compliance with contractual obligations.
- Evaluate the design and implementation of vendor cybersecurity controls against contractual and industry standards.
- Collect and analyze evidence such as security policies, system configurations, logs, and access records.
- Conduct interviews with vendor personnel to assess security practices and governance.
- Perform control testing and sampling to verify the effectiveness of technical and administrative safeguards.
- Identify gaps, deficiencies, or non-compliance in vendor controls and assess associated risks.
- Prepare audit reports summarizing findings, risks, and recommended corrective actions.
- Track remediation efforts and validate closure of audit findings.
- Coordinate with internal stakeholders to ensure vendor risks are communicated and addressed.
Link Technologies is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other factors protected by law. - Minimum of five (5) years of experience with the following:
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