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Fairfax County Government

Information Systems Auditor (Auditor IV)

Fairfax County Government, Fairfax, Virginia, United States, 22032

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We are seeking candidates with significant, demonstrable experience in IT auditing and data analytics. This person should have experience in planning and conducting information systems audits of IT infrastructure, applications, security protocols, and data management practices to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, internal policies, information technology contract requirements and industry standards. The position works as an auditor with various departments and county IT professionals to gather information regarding the IT infrastructure, applications, and/or policies and standards. Performs detailed risk assessments of information systems and technology, conducting control testing to ensure adherence to established security policies, and evaluating the design and operating effectiveness of key IT controls. Provides practical insights and recommendations for improvement in application design, functionality, security, performance and leveraging new technologies such as Gen AI effectively. Lastly, could serve as a technical consultant and provide advice on internal controls for current and planned IT systems and applications. The auditor should have general business knowledge as they will also work on operational audits in areas such as revenue and purchasing, management advisory services, and investigations. Additionally, should be proactive in maintaining specialized technical expertise and staying informed of emerging IT risks, technologies, and changes affecting information technology and auditing standards. The position provides the Internal Audit Office staff with support on help desk issues, implementing new county application tools, performing system administrator duties for audit management software and ensuring the office complies with county information security requirements. The successful candidate must have the ability to build strong working relationships, collaborate with individuals with diverse knowledge of information technology, stay up to date on new technologies affecting the county, and effectively present results concisely and descriptively through verbally and written reports containing data visualization to all levels of management. Note: This position is eligible for scheduled telework as permissible by the county telework policy which allows for a hybrid environment of in office and telework days.

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