Specialist, Risk Management

Description
Information Risk Governance (IRG) consists of multiple teams and subject matter experts, assessing risk for a multitude of technologies, processes, and controls. The Financial Reporting Controls team, testing the technology controls for applications and infrastructure supporting business processes, has an exciting opportunity to contribute to the management of emerging risks within the critical technology landscape.
As a Specialist, you'll help deliver technology control testing results for maintaining and strengthening the organization's risk posture. Additionally, you'll look at internal processes to drive continuous improvement to our processes and standards and contribute to the environment with efficiencies and innovation. You'll be relied upon to work closely with internal clients to harvest good working relationships and building a strong rapport to obtain necessary documentation and provide advisement for compliance purposes. The technology landscape is rapidly evolving, so it will be imperative to navigate through the changing business environments and associated risks.
In this role you will:
Test multiple technology infrastructure, operations, and security controls for multiple applications concurrently.
Apply critical thinking and analysis to independently execute control testing and documenting of results while adhering to professional and internal standards.
Identify and document deviations and exceptions within testing results, while assessing the risk criticality and impact.
Participate and leads aspects of innovation and automation initiatives for team uplift and efficiency of internal processes.
Effectively use strong communication skills for partnering with internal clients and business entities.
Demonstrates thought leadership to team by reviewing work performed by other team members and providing verbal and written feedback.
May perform other responsibilities as assigned.
Technical Skills Desired:
MS Office Suite, Sharepoint, SQL, Powershell, Power Apps + BI, Python, GitHub, Archer, Glean, CoPilot
Methodology and Critical Thinking Skills:
Must have strong foundational understanding of Technology Audit concepts, knowledge of controls, mitigation strategies, and risk management.
Regulatory and Compliance Knowledge:
Familiarity with Model Audit Rule (MAR), Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX), Payment Card Industry (PCI), Personal Identifiable Information (PII), HIPAA
COSO, COBIT, NIST, and ISO 27001 frameworks
Remote option considered, however EST preferred for team collaboration.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Columbus, OH.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $45.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully remote position.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 7, 2026.

About TEKsystems

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.