Job Duties: Associate, Technology Audit with Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC in Dallas, Texas. Responsible for providing independent assurance of the internal control structure within the firm's technology infrastructure and business systems. Leverage knowledge and experience in technology infrastructure, application development, cybersecurity, electronic trading, risk management and anti-financial crime systems. Responsibilities include the management and performance of audit plans, including planning, execution and reporting, regulatory interaction, management of finding remediation, continuous assessment of risk, audit resource management, firm control initiative participation and participation in industry and market forums. Assist in driving discussions with senior technology stakeholders to understand risk drivers, control state, and impact to formulate a point of view of the control environment. Assist in defining audit scope, design control testing steps to evaluate the adequacy of the control designs and operating effectiveness. Design and execute tests to validate identified application system controls, which may require data analysis, code inspection and re-performance of system processes. Analyze the design of controls around the underlying system architecture in the context of information technology controls such as security, availability and performance and their impact on the business. Analyze business and technology processes to evaluate the effectiveness of the relevant technology controls. Validate that system features meet business, technology, and regulatory requirements. Assist in presenting the scope, progress, and results of the review to internal audit management, technology and business stakeholders. Evaluate management action plans to address control deficiencies. Analyze data by applying various data analysis techniques and data mining to derive conclusions and make business decisions to drive projects. Collaborate with application developers, system architects, engineers, and security practitioners to audit applications and systems.
Job Requirements: Master’s degree (U.S. or equivalent) in Computer Science, Computer or Electronics Engineering, Information Systems, Cybersecurity or a related computational and analytical field, and one (1) year of experience in the job offered or in a related role OR Bachelor’s degree (U.S. or equivalent) in Computer Science, Computer or Electronics Engineering, Information Systems, Cybersecurity or a related computational and analytical field, and three (3) years of experience in the job offered or in a related role. Prior experience must include one (1) year of experience (with a Master’s degree) or three (3) years of experience (with a Bachelor’s degree) with the following: utilizing concepts related to information systems, networks, system architecture, design, information security, technology resiliency, risk and control governance and metrics, incident management, SDLC, vulnerability management and data protection; software development, information and cybersecurity, cloud computing, and development operations; identifying, assessing and relating technology risks to business risks; working with data integrity, change management, incident and alert management, entitlement management, data backup and retention, performance and capacity management, technology frameworks, and system monitoring; interpreting object-oriented programming languages including Java and C++, scripting languages such as Python, and IDE environments such as IntelliJ, Eclipse and NetBeans; and applying analytical and data analysis skills such as SQL or Tableau and performing data analytics, data mining and database concepts.
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Skills Required
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer or Electronics Engineering, Information Systems, Cybersecurity or related field and 1 year experience OR Bachelor's degree and 3 years experience
- Experience with information systems, networks, system architecture, design, information security, and technology resiliency
- Experience with risk and control governance, incident management, SDLC, vulnerability management, and data protection
- Experience with software development, cloud computing, and development operations (DevOps)
- Experience assessing data integrity, change management, entitlement management, backup and retention, performance and capacity management, and system monitoring
- Proficiency with object-oriented languages (Java, C++) and scripting languages (Python)
- Familiarity with IDEs such as IntelliJ, Eclipse, and NetBeans
- Analytical and data analysis skills, including SQL, Tableau, data analytics, data mining and database concepts
- Ability to design and execute control testing, perform code inspection, data analysis, and re-performance of system processes
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Healthcare Strength — Coverage includes medical, dental, vision, disability, life and accident insurance, with multiple plan options and most premiums subsidized; coverage often starts on day one. Wellness resources, on-site health centers in some locations, and EAP access reinforce the depth of health support.
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Parental & Family Support — Family care includes on-site childcare in some offices, expectant parent resources, and transitional programs for returning parents. Feedback suggests parental leave is very generous, with reports of around 20 weeks paid leave and stipends for adoption, surrogacy, and fertility-related services.
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Retirement Support — The firm provides a 401(k) plan with employer matching contributions and broad financial education to help employees plan for retirement. Resources also support saving for education and preparing for unexpected events.
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