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Investigative Support Auditor
Job at a glance
- Category
- Audit
- Work arrangement
- On-site
- Location
- Multiple Locations
- Salary range
- $97,307 to $135,657
- Posted
- Aug 23, 2026
Defense Contract Audit Agency is hiring a Investigative Support Auditor in Multiple Locations. This is a Audit job in the governance, risk, and compliance field, with a posted range of $97,307 to $135,657. Review the full details below and apply directly with Defense Contract Audit Agency.
Reemployed annuitant: This vacancy does not meet the criteria for appointment of annuitants. Qualifications: You may qualify for consideration if meeting time-in grade, specialized experience, education requirement, 90 days after competitive appointment requirement, and all other qualification requirements within 30 calendar days after the closing date of the announcement, unless otherwise indicated on the announcement. You must meet the minimum qualification requirements as stated in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Operating Manual, Qualification Standards for General Schedule Positions, http://www.opm.gov/qualifications/Standards/group-stds/gs-prof.asp. This position has a positive education requirement. You must submit proof of education or of certification to be considered for this position. To qualify for this position you must meet one of the basic requirements described below: Degree: accounting or a related field (such as business administration, finance, or public administration) that included or was supplemented by 24 semester hours (or 36 quarter hours) in accounting (may include up to 6 hours of business law). OR Combination of education and experience: 4 years of accounting experience or a combination of accounting experience, college-level education, and training that provided professional accounting knowledge AND 24 semester hours (or 36 quarter hours) in accounting/auditing courses or a certificate as Certified Public Accountant or a Certified Internal Auditor. Specialized Experience: In addition to meeting the basic requirements, you must have one year of specialized experience at the GS-11 or equivalent level. Specialized experience must be documented in your resume. Specialized experience is defined as: serving as a lead auditor or primary auditor on a complex assignment, developing detailed audit steps to cover unique audit situations; OR working independently to examine accounting data and contract terms, assuring compliance with accounting principles, standards and regulations, preparing working papers and substantiating documents, drafting conclusions, findings and recommendations, supporting audit finding through communicating with the contracting community or negotiations and experience in government contract auditing for both mobile and/or major contractors or experience performing forensic accounting work with investigative agencies; OR experience in independently developing complex data analytics models using data
Full responsibilities and requirements are on Defense Contract Audit Agency's application page.
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This job is based in Multiple Locations on-site. Local candidates benefit from being close to Defense Contract Audit Agency's teams and regional hiring market. Confirm the exact in-office expectation and any relocation support with the employer.
About internal audit jobs
Internal audit gives independent assurance over controls and risk. Technology, data, and AI audit skills are in rising demand as programs modernize. Jobs like this one are typically evaluated against frameworks such as IIA standards, COSO, NIST AI RMF, and IT and data audit practices.
How to position yourself for this internal audit job
Strong candidates emphasize risk-based audit planning, control testing and evidence, clear findings and remediation tracking, and technology, data, or AI audit depth. In your resume and outreach, tie your experience to how Defense Contract Audit Agency would apply IIA standards, COSO, NIST AI RMF, and IT and data audit practices, and lead with concrete outcomes rather than duties.
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