Head of Internal Audit
$142,900–$266,000 year
Hybrid · McLean, Virginia, United States
Job Summary
Head of Internal Audit at Booz Allen leads day-to-day audit team activities, shapes risk-based audit planning, and delivers concise, decision-ready outputs for senior leaders and the Audit Committee. The role spans operational, financial, technology, cybersecurity, compliance, and regulatory audits; emphasizes independence, objective assurance, and actionable recommendations tied to root cause and business impact. It drives use of data analytics, automation, and continuous monitoring to improve effectiveness and efficiency, and collaborates across business, technology, finance, compliance, and risk teams to develop a high-performing Internal Audit function. U.S. citizenship is required due to facility requirements.
Required Qualifications
- 12+ years of experience in internal audit, compliance, risk, controls, or assurance
- Experience leading audit, risk, control, or assurance activities in complex, regulated, or technology-intensive environments
- Experience managing audit planning, execution, reporting, issue management, methodology, quality, or team operations
- Experience preparing or supporting executive, governance, or Board committee-level materials
- Knowledge of governance, risk management, internal control, and compliance frameworks such as COSO, NIST, or ISO
- Knowledge of professional internal audit standards, including the IIA Global Internal Audit Standards
- Ability to translate complex findings into clear, practical recommendations for senior stakeholders
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