Internal Audit

Job Description

Role & responsibilities: This job is actively involved in the execution of audit activities related to information technology security, system implementations, and data privacy to determine whether Highmark Health and its subsidiaries' network of risk management, control, and governance processes, as designed and operated by management, are adequate and functioning. Assesses whether the processes and controls provide reasonable assurance that information technology and security risks are identified and managed, and that significant financial, operational, and protected information is secure, accurate, reliable, and processed timely. Determine and assist with the development of recommendations to improve the implementation of business process and systems changes and project management controls. Execute the IT Assurance and Advisory programs aligned with the overall Internal Audit strategy. Comply with the Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) as it pertains to disclosures of protected health information (PHI) as described in the Notice of Privacy Practices and Privacy Policies and Procedures. As a component of job roles and responsibilities, employees in this role may have access to covered information, cardholder data, or other confidential customer information which must be protected at all times. In connection with this responsibility, employees in this role must adhere to all data security guidelines established within the Companys Handbook of Privacy Policies and Practices and Information Security Policy. Preferred candidate profile: