Technology Audit Manager
About The Position
The Technology Audit Manager reports directly to the Director, Technology and Compliance Audit and is part of the QTS Audit Services team. The role partners across the company to strengthen governance, risk management, and internal control practices. It leads and executes assurance and advisory engagements covering IT and operational technology systems, cyber and physical security, digital transformation, and emerging risks. The position is based in Overland Park, Kansas, with travel to other QTS locations as required to build stakeholder relationships and conduct engagements. It offers visibility with business leaders and the opportunity to influence strategic initiatives.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Management Information Systems, Cybersecurity, Business, Finance, or Accounting.
- Five or more years performing or overseeing technology and cybersecurity audits, or equivalent professional experience; experience in a capital-intensive and/or technology industry is preferred.
- One or more professional certifications, such as CISA, CISM, CISSP, CIA, or similar.
- Familiarity with leading governance frameworks, including ISO 27001, ISO 22301, HITRUST, PCI DSS, NIST 800 series, NIST CSF, and SOX ITGCs.
Nice To Haves
- Five or more years managing IT audit-related projects.
- Five or more years of assurance and advisory services experience with a nationally recognized accounting firm or internal audit function.
- Five or more years in a data center or technology-focused industry.
- Experience with Workday, Salesforce, Active Directory, and/or industry-relevant building management, environmental, and security monitoring systems.
- Experience with data analytics, AI, and/or other audit tools and procedures.
Responsibilities
- Manage assigned engagements from planning through reporting, including project management, request administration, testing and review, communications and status reporting, issue vetting, and review of reports and deliverables.
- Develop and maintain relationships with stakeholders throughout the company to understand key business risks, process changes, and related mitigating controls.
- Evaluate technology governance processes, risk management practices, and conformance with applicable frameworks and industry standards.
- Review or perform audit testing, summarize results, and develop practical recommendations for audit findings.
- Monitor corrective action plans and verify that they adequately address audit findings.
- Promote continuous improvement by challenging existing processes, strengthening controls, and improving audit-process efficiency.
- Monitor industry developments, emerging technologies, cyber threats, and regulatory changes to identify risks relevant to QTS.
- Participate in Audit Risk Assessment activities and development of the annual audit plan.
- Assist other Audit Services team members with audits and related activities as needed.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Roth and Traditional 401(k) matching contributions with immediate vesting.
- Bonus or commission eligibility for every employee.
- Generous paid time off, paid volunteer days, and floating holidays.
- Stock Purchase Plan.
- 11 paid holidays annually and holiday compensation when worked.
- Pet insurance and legal insurance.
- Q-Rest Sabbatical Program.
- Q-Anniversary Service Award Program.
- Parental leave.
- Military benefits package.
- QTS Charitable Matching Gift Program.
- QTS Scholarship for Employee Dependents.
- QTS Crisis Fund.
- Wellness Program.
- Tuition reimbursement.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
