Senior Internal Auditor

We continually strive for a workforce that reflects the growing diversity within the State of Illinois. A variety of employee backgrounds, perspectives, ideas and experiences are crucial to our ability to most effectively serve the public. Bilingual skills welcome.

The State of Illinois is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to people with disabilities. Further, federal law requires employers to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. Please tell us if you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job, interview for a job, or for any other activity related to the hiring process. Examples of reasonable accommodation include, but are not limited to, making a change to the application process (if possible), providing documents in an alternate format, using a sign language interpreter, or using specialized equipment.

The State of Illinois does not provide sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g. H-1B visa status), nor is the State able to provide extensions of optional practical training (OPT) under the STEM-designated degree program for F-1 students. To be considered for permanent employment with the State of Illinois, applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

In compliance with the Illinois Equal Pay Act, 820 ILCS 112/1 et seq., the State does not seek, request, or require a job applicant’s wage or salary history. Employment decisions are not made based on an applicant’s wage or salary history. To that end, please do not include wage or salary information in your resume or other profile or application materials.

Date:
Nov 4, 2026

Location:

Springfield, IL, US, 62704

Job Requisition

Opening Date: 11/04/2026

Closing Date: 11/19/2026

Agency:
Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity

Class

Title:

INTERNAL AUDITOR II - 21727 Skill Option:
None Bilingual Option:
None

Salary:
Anticipated Starting Salary $6,820 monthly;
Full Range $6,820 - $9,875 monthly

Job Type: Salaried

Category:
Full Time

Number of Vacancies: 1

Bargaining Unit Code: RC062 Technical Employees, AFSCME

Work Hours:

Monday - Friday 8:30am - 5:00pm

Anticipated Hybrid Work Schedule Availability: 1 to 5 Days per week in office, depending on operational needs

Headquarter

Location:

1011 S 2nd St, Springfield, Illinois, 62704

Work County:
Sangamon

This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position.

DOES NOT contain “Specialized Skills” (as that term is used in CBAs).

Nearest Major Market:
Springfield

Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you’re part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home.

No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.

Join our team as a Senior Internal Auditor (Internal Auditor II) and take the lead on complex, high‑impact audits that strengthen operations, enhance internal controls, and support agency‑wide decision‑making. In this role, you'll design and execute risk‑based audit strategies,…