Auditor

Duty Description Mission Statement :

The Office of the Inspector General of the Intelligence Community (IC IG) was established within the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) by the Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010.

The IC IG's organizational divisions include Audit, Investigations, Inspections and Evaluations, Mission Support Division, the Center for Protected Disclosures, and Counsel to the Inspector General.

The Audit Division is responsible for providing independent and objective audits of the Intelligence Community and ODNI to promote economy, efficiency, and effectiveness of programs and operations, and to reduce fraud, waste, abuse, and mismanagement.

Audits are conducted in accordance with Generally Accepted Government Auditing Standards issued by the Comptroller General of the United States.

Multiple Positions Available

Major Duties and Responsibilities :

The IC IG has an organizational need for applications with financial and / or performance auditing expertise. Work at this level is performed independently.

Independently Applies Generally Accepted Government Auditing Standards and Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency (CIGIE) Quality Standards for Inspection and Evaluation for conducting audits or evaluations of financial or program performance related projects.

Develops test procedures and applies knowledge of auditing and evaluation standards to analyze a variety of documents, records, and processes to determine compliance with regulations.

Identifies a variety of complex and subtle risks, assessing their potential impact and probability of occurrence to determine critical risks.

Leads the development of audit and evaluation strategies, determining the purpose, design, and metrics to be assessed.

Translates audit and evaluation results into specific, actionable recommendations for improvements to programs, systems, and activities.

Prepares information / data from multiple sources and applies data analytic methods, techniques, and tools for processing and analysis.

Identifies patterns or trends and detects and accurately interprets anomalies in the data. Interprets results of analyses and draws and evaluates conclusions for consistency, validity, relevance, logic, and comprehensiveness.

Prepares meeting agendas and interview questions for a variety of audiences and situations. Conducts briefings, interviews, and walkthroughs, adjusting approach and questions as needed to convey and elicit necessary information.

Captures and documents statements and walkthrough observations in an accurate and concise manner.

Conducts review of self and others to ensure work performed meets quality standards and requirements.

Identifies laws, regulations, directives, standards, policies, and other relevant information for area under review. Verifies that information is accurate and current using multiple sources.

Collects and leverages knowledge of audience needs, goals, and perspectives to proactively customize reports and briefings.

Transforms, organizes, structures, and communicates technical information accurately and in an easy-to-understand manner.

Prepares outline of potential audit findings to include condition, cause, effect, criteria, and recommendations relevant to project objectives.

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Minimum Qualifications Required Mandatory Requirements :

Applicant should have at least 3 years of relevant experience performing audits in either Financial OR IT / Cybersecurity OR Acquisition / Program Management functional area.

Desired Requirements :

Desired qualifications include an undergraduate degree in a relevant field of study or a combination of education and relevant experience, and OIG relevant professional certifications. Examples are as follows :

Education : Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Accounting or a related field such as Business Administration, Finance, or Public Administration that included or was supplemented by 24 semester (36 quarter) hours of coursework in Accounting or Auditing.

The 24 hours may include up to 6 hours of credit in business law.

Combination of Education and Experience : At least 3 years of experience in Accounting or Auditing, or an equivalent combination of accounting experience, college-level education, professional certification such as Certified Public Accountant, and training that provided professional accounting knowledge.

As a rule, every 30 semester (45 quarter) hours of coursework is equivalent to one year of experience. The applicant's background must also include one of the following :

Desired Licenses / Certifications : Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), Certified Defense Financial Manager (CDFM), Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE), Certified Government Financial Manager (CGFM).

Desired experience overseeing contractor performance of financial statement audits or Federal Information Security Modernization Act of 2014 (FISMA) evaluations.

Desired experience applying standards to analyze technically complex documents, records, and processes to determine compliance with regulations or process efficiencies and make recommendations for improvement.

Conditions Applicants from federal agencies within the Intelligence Community (IC) may be considered for this position as a reimbursable detailee, if endorsed by the employing agency.

Applicants must have current TS / SCI clearances with polygraph or have the ability to obtain one. The ODNI does not conduct polygraphs or provide security clearances for detailees.

Applicants from within the IC must submit an application through the classified IC Joint Duty Program website.

APPLICATION PACKAGES MUST CONTAIN ALL ITEMS LISTED ABOVE. AN INCOMPLETE APPLICATION PACKAGE WILL BE INELIGIBLE FOR CONSIDERATION.

Your application MUST be received by midnight on the closing date of this announcement. Applications received after the closing date will NOT be eligible for consideration.

All attachments should be in Microsoft Word or Adobe PDF format.

Other Comments Job Interview Travel :

Candidates from outside the Washington, D.C., area may be selected for a telephone, teleconference, or in-person interview.

If selected for an in-person interview, any travel or lodging will be at the applicant's personal expense.

What To Expect Next :

The most highly qualified candidates will be referred to the hiring manager for further consideration and possible interview.

We expect to make a selection within 30 days of the closing date of this announcement. Due to the large number of applications received, applicants will be contacted ONLY if they have been selected for an interview.

Other Information :

The ODNI is an equal opportunity employer and abides by applicable employment laws and regulations.

REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES : The ODNI provides reasonable accommodations to otherwise qualified applicants with disabilities.

IF YOU NEED A REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the Reasonable Accommodations Office Representative by classified email at and , by unclassified email at , by telephone at 703-275-3900 or by FAX at 703-275-1217.

Your request for reasonable accommodation will be addressed on a case-by-case basis. PLEASE DO NOT SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION TO THE EEOD EMAIL ADDRESS.

THIS EMAIL IS FOR REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS ONLY.