About this opportunity
Vaco lists this Practice Manager / IT Auditing opportunity in saint petersburg, Florida. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
About the Role
Full-time, client-facing leadership role with a growing cybersecurity professional services practice. Overtime may be required to meet client deliverables. This person will lead security and compliance assessment engagements, manage project teams, and contribute to overall practice management. One of the following credentials is required: CISA, CISSP, or CPA.
What You’ll Do
Lead projects, teams, and client relationships across compliance and assessment engagements (SOC reporting, PCI, HIPAA, ISO 27001, NIST 800-53/171, HITRUST, vendor privacy assurance, GDPR, and other risk-based work)
Plan, execute, and close cybersecurity assessment and compliance projects tailored to each engagement’s scope
Own a book of business with multiple concurrent projects, including scheduling and administration
Draft and review audit reports describing procedures performed, testing results, control weaknesses, and risk exposure
Document and test client information systems; recommend improvements to technology and infrastructure
Verify that applications, infrastructure, and controls operate as intended
Perform risk-based integrated reviews of financial, operational, systems, and management controls
Build and maintain strong client and team relationships; support retention on both sides
Coach, train, and develop junior staff; foster a collaborative team environment
Perform detailed reviews of workpapers, reports, and proposals to ensure quality deliverables
Execute hands‑on technical work in complex areas when needed
Travel to client sites as needed
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s in MIS, Cybersecurity, Accounting, Finance, or related field
At least one of: CPA, CISA, or CISSP
4+ years in cybersecurity compliance, security assessment, or architecture design/review
2+ years of professional services experience at the senior level
1–3 years of supervisory/management experience
Executive presence, strong writing and technical skills, and proven ability to mentor others
Track record of delivering engagements on time and on budget
Preferred Qualifications
MBA or MS
Willingness to pursue additional certifications (CISM, ISO 27001 LA, PCI QSA, HITRUST CCSFP, etc.)
Working knowledge of multiple security frameworks, application controls, and the SDLC
Entrepreneurial, client‑centric mindset; works well independently and on teams
Extensive completed engagement history (25+ professional services projects preferred)
Compensation & Benefits
Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual’s skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law in geographies that require salary range disclosure, Vaco/Highspring notes the salary range for the role is noted in this job posting. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company’s 401(k) retirement plan.
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Worksite address
saint petersburg, FL, 33739, US
Who can apply
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