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IT Audit Project Lead

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mcmastercarr logoMcmastercarr · Chicago
$200K–$259K/yrFull-timeOn-site1mo ago
AuditingEncryptionIncident Response
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About the role

McMaster-Carr is a leading e-commerce company that industrial customers have trusted for over 120 years. Our products help them get manufacturing lines back up quickly, keep operations running smoothly, and prototype the next generation of innovative solutions. We earn and keep that trust by offering the right products, making them easy to find, and delivering them fast, so customers can solve problems with greater speed, precision, and ease. Our industry-leading e-commerce experience, indispensable product selection, and world-class service bring hundreds of thousands of customers to mcmaster.com each day. But we're never standing still. Curious, exceptional people are at the heart of our evolution. They turn new challenges and disruptive technologies into opportunities to refine our operations, expand our offering, and deliver a better experience for every customer.

Responsibilities

  • As an integral member of our internal audit team, you'll play a key role in high-impact work.
  • Help shape a growing IT audit function by influencing audit topics, following curiosity into new areas, and connecting insights across engagements.

Requirements

  • We are seeking bright, curious, and ambitious individuals eager to make an impact. Ideal candidates have:
  • 5+ years of relevant work experience, including at least 3 years in an audit role, with recent experience auditing security controls
  • A 4-year degree
  • A certification in audit or cybersecurity
  • Experience assessing security controls, with working knowledge of topics such as firewalls and network segmentation, incident response management, security configurations, logging and monitoring, backup and recovery practices, and user access management
  • The ability to engage quickly with unfamiliar technology environments, ask astute questions, and apply audit judgment in settings without rigid policies or standard playbooks
  • Exceptional communication and analytical skills--able to synthesize technical concepts, explain risk clearly, and connect ideas across different audits and systems

Benefits

Cash CompensationTotal cash compensation generally ranges from $200,000 - $259,000 and includes profit sharing based on company performance.Growth & Learning100% tuition reimbursementInformal and formal mentorshipEmployee resource groupsHealth & WellbeingMedical, dental, pharmacy, and vision plans with no monthly premiumsInclusive, all-gender benefitsFamily & FuturePaid parental leave for all new parentsAdoption and surrogacy assistanceFirst-time home buyer assistanceIndustry-leading company-funded retirement accountsTime OffPaid vacation and personal timeEqual Opportunity EmployerHealth insuranceDental insuranceVision insurancePaid time offParental leave

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