IT Auditor Job in Pittsburgh, PA

IT Auditor Contract Position

We are looking for an IT Auditor on a contract basis to help strengthen internal control environments across our organization. This position is suited for a detail-oriented individual who can guide audit fieldwork, evaluate risk, and communicate practical recommendations to business and audit leaders. The role offers the opportunity to oversee audit execution, support staff during engagements, and contribute insight on IT controls, compliance, and operational effectiveness.

• Lead IT audit engagements from planning through completion, setting priorities based on risk and defining the focus areas for each review.

• Direct day-to-day audit fieldwork by assigning tasks, tracking progress, and providing guidance to team members throughout the engagement lifecycle.

• Create and refine audit programs, timelines, and budgets to support efficient execution and timely delivery of audit objectives.

• Examine work papers and supporting documentation to confirm audit activities meet internal standards and clearly support conclusions reached.

• Develop clear audit reports that summarize observations, control concerns, and recommended actions for audit leadership and business stakeholders.

• Facilitate discussions with management at the beginning and end of audits to confirm scope, address significant issues, and align on corrective actions.

• Assess the design and effectiveness of IT controls and provide informed perspectives on the strength of the internal control environment.

• Stay current on audit practices, regulatory expectations, emerging technology risks, and relevant technical developments to enhance audit quality.

• Contribute to special projects, process improvement efforts, and audit-related software support activities as requested by audit management.