Chicago Technology Audit & Advisory Senior Consultant

Location: Chicago, Illinois, United States. Hybrid work combines remote work with in-person work in local hirify.global offices and on client sites; local or out-of-state travel may be required. hirify.global is not registered to hire or employ personnel in West Virginia or Alaska.

Base salary: $90,000–$134,000 annually. Eligible employees may also receive a 10% bonus target opportunity.

Company

hirify.global is a global consulting firm providing technology audit, advisory, risk management, and technology enablement services.

What you will do

• Lead and facilitate project work plans under manager direction, including project scope, staffing, deliverables, and methodology application.
• Assess technology risks and identify opportunities to improve efficiency, performance, controls, and enterprise value.
• Advise clients across cybersecurity, cloud assurance, technology risk management, IT general controls, AI and data governance, privacy, resilience, and emerging technologies.
• Develop audit deliverables, including process flows, work programs, audit reports, control summaries, findings, and recommendations.
• Mentor, train, coach, and supervise interns and consultants while coordinating work across engagement teams.
• Build client relationships and communicate technology topics and audit issues to client personnel and executives.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, information technology, cybersecurity, business, or a related discipline.
• At least 2 years of experience in internal audit, consulting, assurance services, risk and control programs, or a related field.
• Knowledge of IT audit methodologies and internal control frameworks such as COBIT, ISO 27001, NIST CSF, CIS, and ITIL.
• Understanding of Sarbanes-Oxley technology requirements and experience documenting findings and recommendations.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint; familiarity with Visio and Access is also expected.
• Ability to communicate technology risks, audit issues, and recommendations clearly to clients and executives.

Nice to have

• Experience or interest in cybersecurity, cloud, data governance, privacy, analytics, enterprise applications, disaster recovery, and systems development methodologies.
• Experience with Power BI, Tableau, Alteryx, SQL, Python, or RPA solutions.
• Certifications such as CIA, CRMA, CISA, CISM, CISSP, or a similar credential.
• Experience leveraging AI and automation for internal audit and SOX activities.

Culture & Benefits

• Collaborative and inclusive environment focused on integrity, innovation, learning, and professional development.
• Hybrid workplace with flexibility varying by client, project, team, and business requirements.
• Training and support for technology audit certifications and related professional development.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus FSA and HSA healthcare accounts.
• Paid parental leave, disability coverage, life and accident insurance, paid holidays, and up to 20 days of Choice Time Off for new hires.
• 401(k) savings plan with an employer match of 50% on the first 6% of employee contributions.

Hiring process

• Employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of a background check.