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The IT Internal Auditor 2 audits information system applications to ensure that they establish appropriate controls, produce accurate information from the system, and manage cybersecurity risks. This role includes evaluating security controls, identifying vulnerabilities, and recommending improvements that strengthen the organization's cyber posture. The IT Audit Professional 2 understands department, segment, and organizational strategy and operating objectives, including their linkages to related areas. Work assignments are varied and frequently require interpretation and independent determination of courses of action.

This role includes detailed responsibilities that are not limited to:

Perform IT audit and cybersecurity‑focused consulting engagements, evaluating application, infrastructure, and cloud environments following established audit methodology and within budgeted timeframes.
Apply professional IT audit concepts, cybersecurity frameworks (e.g., NIST CSF), and established technologies while using standard audit techniques such as control testing, data analysis, and risk assessment.
Participate in audit planning, providing insights on technology risks, threat vectors, and cyber control design to help shape audit scope, objectives, and testing strategies.
Attend and conduct walkthroughs with Humana business and technology teams, focusing on system architecture, authentication mechanisms, data flows, and security controls.
Identify where you design and operate IT general controls and application controls effectively, including access management, change management, logging/monitoring, configuration management, and vulnerability management.
Identify control weaknesses, cybersecurity vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, and root causes, and prepare clear, actionable draft audit issues that reflect impact, likelihood, and risk alignment.
Recommend security‑focused improvements and follow through on corrective actions until you verify management remediation plans, ensuring you mitigate risks appropriately.
Collaborate with internal audit team members to align IT audit coverage with enterprise cyber risk priorities and support overall department and company objectives.
Develop communication skills to navigate discussions involving security findings, conflict, or risk acceptance decisions.
Clearly and concisely communicate the results of IT audit and cybersecurity engagements through written reports and presentations to management, translating technical risks into business‑relevant impact.

Use your skills to make an impact

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in related field
At least 2 years of IT audit, technology risk, cybersecurity or consulting experience
Successful track record in facilitating and consulting across teams and managing projects
Team-oriented; optimistic attitude
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to work independently
Ability to manage multiple or competing priorities
Implementation and execution skills; critical thinking skills
Aptitude for establishing working relationships with associates within the department and the business
Must be passionate about contributing to an organization focused on continuously improving consumer experiences

Preferred Qualifications

Certifications such as CISA, CISM, CEH, or CISSP
Advanced degree preferred

Additional Information

Qualified candidates are required to currently live in, or be willing to move to, a commutable distance for a hybrid (~3 days in-office) work arrangement.

Location options are:

Washington, D.C. metropolitan area

Louisville, KY metropolitan area

New York City, NY metropolitan area

Interview Format

As part of our hiring process for this opportunity, we will be using an interviewing technology called HireVue to enhance our hiring and decision-making ability. HireVue allows us to quickly connect and gain valuable information from you pertaining to your relevant skills and experience at a time that is best for your schedule.

WAH Internet Statement

To ensure Home or Hybrid Home/Office employees' ability to work effectively, the self-provided internet service of Home or Hybrid Home/Office employees must meet the following criteria:At minimum, a download speed of 25 Mbps and an upload speed of 10 Mbps is required; wireless, wired cable or DSL connection is suggested.Satellite, cellular and microwave connection can be used only if approved by leadership.Employees who live and work from Home in the state of California, Illinois, Montana, or South Dakota will be provided a bi-weekly payment for their internet expense.Humana will provide Home or Hybrid Home/Office employees with telephone equipment appropriate to meet the business requirements for their position/job.Work from a dedicated space lacking ongoing interruptions to protect member PHI / HIPAA information.

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Pay Range

The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc.

$65,000 - $88,600 per year

This job is eligible for a bonus incentive plan. This incentive opportunity is based upon company and/or individual performance.

Description of Benefits

Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, “Humana”) offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while also knowing your life extends outside of work. Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and many other opportunities.

About Us

About Humana: Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) is a leading U.S. healthcare company. Through our Humana insurance services and our CenterWell healthcare services, we make it easier for the millions of people we serve to achieve their best health – delivering the care and service they need, when they need it. These efforts are leading to a better quality of life for people with Medicare and Medicaid, families, individuals, military service personnel, and communities at large. Learn more about what we offer at Humana.com and at CenterWell.com.

Equal Opportunity Employer

It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action, in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA, to employ and to advance in employment individuals with disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.

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