Senior IT Auditor – PCI QSA

The Senior Consultant (QSA) works both independently and collaboratively to execute PCI engagements, with primary responsibility for leading PCI DSS assessments. In this role, you will own end-to-end project execution, drive high-quality client service, and serve as the primary point of contact and trusted advisor for our customers. You will gain exposure to a diverse portfolio of projects, working with high-profile clients across a wide range of industries. Senior Consultants also have the opportunity to progress into a Mentor role, where they will coach, develop, and support Associate QSAs. Associate QSAs are paired with and guided by a Senior QSA on all assigned engagements, ensuring strong collaboration, knowledge sharing, and consistent delivery quality. 

Senior Manager  

Full-Time, Exempt  

• Lead and execute PCI DSS assessments in coordination with the project's manager   
• Create agendas   
• Lead client meetings and maintain client relationships   
• Perform audit testing and mentor Associate QSA's (AQSA's) performing assigned audit review tasks  
• Communicate effectively to the client, prior to, during, and post on-site visit  
• Review manager’s planning notes, and prepare as appropriate for meetings  
• Prepare fieldwork notes throughout the project  
• Gather evidence and review  
• Provide draft reports to management, within defined timelines  
• Provide detailed project status reports weekly to management  
• Organize client information on A-LIGN’s OneDrive folder 
• Provide feedback to junior consultants and management team  
• Travel occasionally to clients’ offices   

EDUCATION 

• Bachelor’s Degree in information technology or other relevant field required 

EXPERIENCE 

• At least 3 years of experience working in a lead QSA role. 
• Prior hands-on Information Technology and/or Information Security experience  

CERTIFICATIONS 

• Currently possesses QSA or is willing to renew expired QSA certificate 
• Must hold both CISSP and CISA certification within one year of hire date 

SKILLS 

• Ability to meet deadlines with a high degree of motivation 
• Excellent communication skills  
• Thrives in a fast-paced environment  
• Ability to work individually as well as collaboratively 

• Healthcare, Dental, and Vision Benefits
• Employer Paid Life Insurance and Disability Insurance
• EAP - Employee Assistance Program
• Pet Insurance
• 401(k) Plan with Employer Matching
• Competitive Bonus Structure  
• Home Office Reimbursement  
• Certification Reimbursement
• Personalized Career Coaching
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Paid Office Closure December 25-January 1
• Vacation Bonus
• Summer Hours 

 A-LIGN is the leading provider of high-quality, efficient cybersecurity compliance programs. Combining experienced auditors and audit management technology, A-LIGN provides the widest breadth and depth of services including SOC 2, ISO 27001, HITRUST, FedRAMP, and PCI. A-LIGN is the number one issuer of SOC 2 and HITRUST and a top three FedRAMP assessor. To learn more, visit a-lign.com. 

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A-LIGN is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Minorities, women, disabled, and veterans encouraged to apply!