Samsara

Senior Technology Analyst, Audit and Automation

Samsara

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇲🇽 Mexico

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Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

CloudCyber SecurityIoTPythonSQL

About the role

  • Execute technology-focused audits in cybersecurity, IT infrastructure, software development, and data privacy, leveraging data-driven methods to evaluate controls and surface risk insights.
  • Collaborate with key partners across IT, Security, and R&D to identify, prioritize, and monitor technology risks, supporting audit planning and execution.
  • Support compliance initiatives like SOX and ISO by testing technology-relevant controls (ITGCs), coordinating with external partners, and improving processes through automation and consistent reporting.
  • Contribute to scaling internal audit processes with a focus on analytics, automation, and continuous improvement.
  • Champion, role model, and embed Samsara’s cultural principles as we scale globally and across new offices.
  • Applying automation, AI, and data analytics to enhance audit processes and outcomes to improve efficiency and provide better audit insights.
  • Executing risk-based technology audits in areas such as cybersecurity, IT infrastructure, operations, and software development.
  • Supporting tracking and monitoring of audit issue progress through automation and reporting tools.
  • Contributing to enhancements in audit methodologies and supporting cross-functional teams on technology risk and compliance matters.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in IT audit, cybersecurity risk, or compliance within the tech or SaaS industry, either in-house or through Big 4/professional services/consulting firms.
  • Familiarity with using AI and automation tools in audit processes to improve efficiency and risk coverage.
  • Hands-on experience with technology risk frameworks and compliance standards such as SOC, ISO, NIST, GDPR, and SOX, or in related roles like security engineering, operations, or software/product development.
  • Ability to support technology risk assessments and advisory projects, including documenting findings and supporting management action tracking.
  • Proficiency in data analytics, including applying tools/techniques to enhance audit insight and decision-making.
  • Experience working with datasets, data processing tools (e.g. SQL), and cloud-based platforms for analysis and workflow automation.
  • Strong communication and project management skills, with the ability to work across multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.
  • Demonstrated experience in applying automation and AI capabilities in executing IT audit projects and delivering results.
  • Working knowledge in programming or querying languages (e.g. Python, SQL, etc) for scripting, automation, or analytics workflows.
  • Experience working with product engineering or R&D teams in agile/DevOps environments is a plus.
  • A bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering/Technology, or related fields.
  • Relevant professional certifications such as CISA, CISSP, or CISM.