Job Description
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Mercury Insurance is a recognized employer known for its achievements and culture. The IT Security Controls Spec I position offers an opportunity to contribute to SOX and MAR compliance efforts, focusing on testing IT general control design and effectiveness while managing documentation and control deficiencies. Responsibilities Participates in the scoping and planning of annual compliance efforts Assess the existence and operating effectiveness of all in-scope controls Bring any control deficiency gaps to the attention of senior IT security personnel Tests any controls that have been added or remediated Produces testing result documentation Manage the daily/weekly/monthly/quarterly access control processes Participate in the Vendor Risk Assessment process, complete the initial/annual assessments, follow up with the vendor contacts in obtaining SOC reports, obtain clarifications for pending items Other functions that may be assigned Skills Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or other related fields OR equivalent combination of education and experience 1 year of Sarbanes-Oxley control experience or equivalent Knowledge of auditing practices Knowledge of control design General knowledge of COBIT and other control frameworks CISA and/or CISSP certification Benefits Competitive compensation Flexibility to work from anywhere in the United States for most positions Paid time off (vacation time, sick time, 9 paid Company holidays, volunteer hours) Incentive bonus programs (potential for holiday bonus, referral bonus, and performance-based bonus) Medical, dental, vision, life, and pet insurance 401 (k) retirement savings plan with company match Engaging work environment Promotional opportunities Education assistance Professional and personal development opportunities Company recognition program Health and wellbeing resources, including free mental wellbeing therapy/coaching sessions, child and eldercare resources, and more Company Overview Mercury Insurance has offered quality insurance for personal auto insurance to homeowners insurance to mechanical breakdown protection. It was founded in 1962, and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California, USA, with a workforce of 5001-10000 employees. Its website is Company H1B Sponsorship Mercury Insurance has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 7 in 2026, 22 in 2025, 23 in 2024, 14 in 2023, 15 in 2022, 8 in 2021, 13 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.