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Audit Director

University of Kentucky
locationFayette County, Lexington, KY, USA
PublishedPublished: 10/15/2025
Leadership / Executive Board
Full Time
$81,640 - $138,798

Job Title
Audit Director


Requisition Number
RE51915


Working Title
Information Technology Audit Director


Department Name
1A000:Internal Audit


Work Location
Lexington, KY


Grade Level
50


Salary Range
$81,640-138,798/year


Type of Position
Staff


Position Time Status
Full-Time


Required Education

BA



Click here for more information about equivalencies:
https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies


Required Related Experience

7 yrs



Required License/Registration/Certification

Physical Requirements

Lifting, pushing, or pulling of objects up to 25 lbs., and sitting for long periods of time, etc.



Shift

Primarily days (i.e.: 8:00 am-5:00 pm). However; an exempt position as this may require additional time regarding evenings and/or weekends, etc. to accomplish work goals.



Job Summary

University of Kentucky Internal Audit (UKIA) assists the University management, administration, and the Board of Trustees in the effective discharge of their fiduciary and administrative responsibilities by providing independent, objective assurance and consulting services with respect to evaluating risk management, internal controls, and governance processes. By monitoring areas of potential vulnerability and pursuing preventive measures, we assist all members of the university community to comply with policies and procedures and uphold the highest standards of business conduct.

Currently, we are seeking an Information Technology Auditor Director. This position is responsible for conducting and assisting Audit Activity in the areas of Information Technology, Data Analytics and Business Operations. Responsibilities include being objective while evaluating internal controls regarding university financial and operational systems. Identify opportunities for business unit enhancements, and internal efficiency and effectiveness.



Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

ACL knowledge preferred

CISA preferred



Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
Yes


Preferred Education/Experience

Finance, Computer Science, Business, Accounting
CISA preferred

Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) or Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) preferred.



Deadline to Apply
11/02/2025


Our University Community

We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.

The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status.

Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

Salary range

  • $81,640 - $138,798