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Auditor Information Systems

The Mission of the Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections, Public Safety Services is to provide safety services to both the citizens of the state and visitors to the State of Louisiana by upholding and enforcing the laws, administering regulatory programs, managing records, educating the public, and managing emergencies, both directly and through interaction with other agencies. Public Safety Services is dedicated to being an organization that makes a difference, achieves excellence, and maintains a position of leadership. It is a goal of Public Safety Services to act with integrity and professionalism while maintaining an environment that is responsive to the needs of our personnel and the community, and to provide essential public safety services efficiently and effectively through education, prevention, and the use of technology. The Internal Audit Division provides independent, objective assurance and consulting services designed to add value and improve the department's operations. Internal Audit helps the department accomplish its mission by bringing a systematic, disciplined approach to evaluate and improve the effectiveness of governance, risk management, and control processes.

Minimum Qualifications : Four years of experience in financial auditing, program auditing, or information technology; OR Six years of full-time experience in any field plus twenty-four semester hours in any combination of the following : accounting, auditing, business, computer science, economics, finance, information technology, information systems decision science, management, or quantitative methods plus one year of experience in financial auditing, program auditing, or information technology; OR A bachelor's degree with twenty-four semester hours in any combination of the following : accounting, auditing, business, computer science, economics, finance, information technology, information systems decision science, management, or quantitative methods plus one year of experience in financial auditing, program auditing, or information technology; OR A bachelor's degree in accounting, auditing, finance, business administration, management, economics, information technology, computer science, quantitative methods, or an information systems field plus one year of experience in financial auditing, program auditing, or information technology; OR A bachelor's degree plus a Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) certification; OR An advanced degree in accounting, auditing, finance, business administration, management, economics, information technology, computer science, quantitative methods, or an information systems field; OR A Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), or Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) designation. EXPERIENCE SUBSTITUTION : Every 30 semester hours earned from an accredited college or university will be credited as one year of experience towards the six years of full-time work experience in any field. The maximum substitution allowed is 120 semester hours which substitutes for a maximum of four years of experience in any field.

Job Specification : The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here.

Job Duties and Other Information : Job Duties : Responsible for conducting complex and comprehensive audits, focusing on information systems auditing for the Department of Public Safety and Corrections, Public Safety Services. Conducts audit procedures to assess the effectiveness of controls, accuracy of financial records, and efficiency of operations. Works in various capacities as a lead auditor, support auditor, and trainer. Learns and understands the departments' operations, management's objectives, policies, and procedures, and relevant state and federal statutes. Develops audit programs based on an understanding of risks and key control points of the system. Prepares audit reports, including summaries, findings, conclusions, and recommendations. Position-Specific Information : Appointment Type : This posting may be used to fill a Probational, Promotional, or Job Appointment. Career Progression : This position may be filled as an Auditor-Information Systems 1, 2, or 3, depending on the qualifications of the selected applicant. Location : This vacancy is located in East Baton Rouge Parish. Compensation : The salary offered will be determined based on qualifications and experience. The bi-weekly rates are as follows : Auditor Information Systems 1 (AS615) - $1,652.00 Auditor Information Systems 2 (AS617) - $1,892.00 Auditor Information Systems 3 (AS619) - $2,166.40 Louisiana is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) that supports the recruitment, hiring, and retention of individuals with disabilities.