
IG Auditor/Program Analyst
Job Description
Inspector General Auditors conduct performance, financial statement, financial-related, and information systems audits of CIA programs and activities.
Major Duties
Protect your nation by helping to strengthen Central Intelligence Agency programs and operations through independent oversight! As an Inspector General Auditor, your work will help the CIA effectively and efficiently carry out its vital national security mission. Your work will also promote good stewardship of CIA resources and help detect and deter fraud, waste, and abuse. As an Inspector General Auditor with the CIA, you will use your analytic and critical thinking skills to evaluate all aspects of intelligence programs, operations, and activities including strategy, risk, financial resources, procurement, project management, information technology, covert action, and compliance with laws and regulations. Inspector General Auditor responsibilities include developing and writing audit programs; developing and documenting audit findings in accordance with government auditing standards; and developing recommendations designed to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of CIA programs, operations, and activities. Auditors will also conduct or support other OIG functions as required. Travel may be required.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications Interested candidates should be passionate about the ideals of our American republic, committed to upholding the rule of law and the U.S. Constitution, and committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government. Hiring decisions will not be based on race, sex, color, religion, or national origin. Demonstrated excellent verbal and written communication skills Demonstrated excellent critical thinking skills Ability to apply government auditing standards, discern key issues, and draw appropriate conclusions Ability to meet the minimum requirements for joining CIA, including U.S. citizenship and a background investigation Desired Qualifications Advanced Degrees Professional certifications: Certified Public Accountant (CPA) Certified Fraud Examiners (CFE) Certified Information Systems Auditors (CISA) Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) Certified Government Financial Manager (CGFM) Project Management Professional (PMP) Experience with government auditing, accounting, program evaluation, or information systems
Education
Bachelor's or master's degree in one of the following fields or related studies: Accounting Business Management Data Analytics Economics Finance Information Systems Political Science Public Administration Public Policy At least a 3.0 GPA on a 4-point scale
Promotion Potential
GS-15
How You Will Be Evaluated
For more information, please visit: https://www.cia.gov/careers/.
Benefits
Who Can Apply
- Current federal employees — competitive service
- Current federal employees — excepted service
- Open to the public
Required Documents
For further information, please visit: https://www.cia.gov/careers/.
How to Apply
This post is for viewing purposes only. To get started, please visit https://www.cia.gov/careers/, where you can read more about this position and express your interest in up to four jobs. Upon expressing your interest, you will be taken to MyLINK, which allows you to submit your resume and job rankings and provide basic information about yourself.
What to Expect Next
After you express interest for up to four positions on cia.gov/careers, a CIA recruiter may contact you for further discussion if your qualifications meet our needs. See the MyLINK FAQs on our website for more information.
About the Agency
We are the Nation's first line of defense, and we have a mission for you. Join us as we leverage the power of information to keep our Nation safe by collecting foreign intelligence, producing objective all-source analysis, conducting covert action at the president's direction, and safeguarding secrets that protect the United States. Our workforce is our strength. CIA is a place that values people with different backgrounds and perspectives. The goal being to create a community that fosters a sense of belonging in a way that enriches officers and empowers them to advance CIA's mission. Read more about life at CIA here: https://www.cia.gov/careers/working-at-cia/
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Job Details
- Category
- Business & Finance
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Location
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Posted
- May 12, 2026, 08:56 AM
- Last updated
- May 12, 2026, 10:15 AM
- Compensation
- $75,972 - $185,234 per year
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