External Auditor Consultant (FISMA, SOX)

24 Nov 2024

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Job Title: External Auditor Consultant

Duration: 12+ months

Location: Washington, DC

Place of Performance:

Remote or periodically On-site at Client locations, Washington, DC (unless directed otherwise)

Citizen Status:

NOTE: . holders are acceptable.

The Contractor shall:

BACKGROUND: The Planning, Governance, and Innovation department in Technology Services of the Division of Management propose to engage a Contractor to provide compliance and information security support to in preparation for annual SOX audits and FISMA reviews, provide support in updating policies and procedures, and assist with ongoing compliance self-assessments.

REQUIREMENTS: The candidate shall possess the knowledge and skills set forth in the Technical Services BOA, Section 3.4.2.1 Intermediate Level Auditor Consultant. In addition, the candidate shall have demonstrated experience in the following:
  • Experience with ERP applications such as PeopleSoft Human Capital Management or Oracle Financials desirable.
  • Simultaneously works on several complex assignments requiring analysis of intricately related complex variables.
  • Experience with leading and successfully implementing high visibility projects desired.
  • Shall have at least five years of progressively responsible experience in the information technology arena as a developer/programmer, security analyst, IT manager, business analyst, system administrator or a combination of these.
  • Possess clear, concise, and effective verbal and written communication and project management skills needed for functioning in an unstructured matrix management environment.
  • CISSP certification strongly desired.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Participates in the process to evaluate, develop, maintain, and update the technology compliance program. Advises the technology support officer and technology managers on compliance, information security, and internal controls.
  • Prepares the technology departments for the yearly financial statement and SOX audits.
  • Assist in developing required documents in support of internal FISMA reviews.
  • Develop solutions with team members to minimize vulnerabilities.
  • Advises the technology officer of SOX and compliance issues and recommends solutions
  • Provides a weekly status report to the COR documenting concerns, issues, risks, and progress.
  • Recommends and helps implement automated solutions in the areas of compliance, auditing, and vulnerability detection for the branch.
  • Designs, tests, and implements audit mechanisms to detect unauthorized use and to support incident investigations. Ensures proper audit trails are recorded.
  • Creates audit and monitoring reports used by the team, as directed.
The External Auditor Consultant shall deliver, but not limited to, the following:
  • Thoroughly assess and validate the SOX Risk Control Matrices (RCM’s) for identified systems of record against Board policies. Document findings and recommendations.
  • Crosswalk the SOX RCMs and latest Suspicious Activity Report (SARs)/Board Information Security Program (BISP) against the TS standards and procedures and document the results.
  • Provide recommendations, develop action plans, and help implement capabilities to improve compliance and security practices.
  • Document updates to compliance related policies, processes, procedures, and/or standards as directed by the compliance team
If interested, please respond with resume and rate expectation asap. Thank you for your interest in The Evolvers Group. The employee benefits include medical insurance and 401k plan.

  • ID: #23381109
  • State: District of Columbia Washington 00000 Washington USA
  • City: Washington
  • Salary: Depends on Experience
  • Job type: Contract
  • Showed: 2021-11-24
  • Deadline: 2022-01-22
  • Category: Et cetera