Senior Technology Analyst - Audit and Automation at Samsara

, , Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

21 Dec, 25

Salary

142450.0

Posted On

22 Sep, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

IT Audit, Data Analytics, Process Automation, Cybersecurity, Compliance, Risk Management, Automation, AI, SQL, Cloud-Based Platforms, Project Management, Communication, Agile, DevOps, Technology Risk Frameworks, Software Development

Industry

Software Development

Description

Who we are Samsara (NYSE: IOT) is the pioneer of the Connected Operations™ Cloud, which is a platform that enables organizations that depend on physical operations to harness Internet of Things (IoT) data to develop actionable insights and improve their operations. At Samsara, we are helping improve the safety, efficiency and sustainability of the physical operations that power our global economy. Representing more than 40% of global GDP, these industries are the infrastructure of our planet, including agriculture, construction, field services, transportation, and manufacturing — and we are excited to help digitally transform their operations at scale. Working at Samsara means you’ll help define the future of physical operations and be on a team that’s shaping an exciting array of product solutions, including Video-Based Safety, Vehicle Telematics, Apps and Driver Workflows, Equipment Monitoring, and Site Visibility. As part of a recently public company, you’ll have the autonomy and support to make an impact as we build for the long term. About the role: We are seeking a Senior Technology Analyst - Audit & Automation to join our growing Internal Audit (IA) team. This role is ideal for someone with a collaborative, agile mindset and a solid background in IT audit, data analytics, and process automation, especially within fast-paced, high-growth or SaaS environments. As a member of the Technology IA team, you will drive technology risk audits and support the enhancement of audit assurance and risk advisory support by applying automation, AI, and data analytics. Your work will improve efficiency, deliver meaningful insights, and strengthen technology-related risk response across the organization. This is a remote position open to candidates residing in Canada. You should apply if: You want to impact the industries that run our world: Your efforts will result in real-world impact—helping to keep the lights on, get food into grocery stores, reduce emissions, and most importantly, ensure workers return home safely. You are the architect of your own career: If you put in the work, this role won’t be your last at Samsara. We set up our employees for success and have built a culture that encourages rapid career development, countless opportunities to experiment and master your craft in a hyper growth environment. You’re energized by our opportunity: The vision we have to digitize large sectors of the global economy requires your full focus and best efforts to bring forth creative, ambitious ideas for our customers. You want to be with the best: At Samsara, we win together, celebrate together and support each other. You will be surrounded by a high-calibre team that will encourage you to do your best. In this role, you will: 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 (Focus on Customer Success, Build for the Long Term, Adopt a Growth Mindset, Be Inclusive, Win as a Team) as we scale globally and across new offices. Key responsibilities will include: 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. Minimum requirements for the role: 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. An ideal candidate also has: 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. The range of annual base salary for full-time employees for this position is below. Please note that base pay offered may vary depending on factors including your city of residence, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. $110,075—$142,450 CAD At Samsara, we welcome everyone regardless of their background. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, and other characteristics protected by law. We depend on the unique approaches of our team members to help us solve complex problems and want to ensure that Samsara is a place where people from all backgrounds can make an impact. Benefits Full time employees receive a competitive total compensation package along with employee-led remote and flexible working, health benefits, and much, much more. Take a look at our Benefits site to learn more. Accommodations Samsara is an inclusive work environment, and we are committed to ensuring equal opportunity in employment for qualified persons with disabilities. Please email accessibleinterviewing@samsara.com or click here if you require any reasonable accommodations throughout the recruiting process. Flexible Working At Samsara, we embrace a flexible working model that caters to the diverse needs of our teams. Our offices are open for those who prefer to work in-person and we also support remote work where it aligns with our operational requirements. For certain positions, being close to one of our offices or within a specific geographic area is important to facilitate collaboration, access to resources, or alignment with our service regions. In these cases, the job description will clearly indicate any working location requirements. Our goal is to ensure that all members of our team can contribute effectively, whether they are working on-site, in a hybrid model, or fully remotely. All offers of employment are contingent upon an individual’s ability to secure and maintain the legal right to work at the company and in the specified work location, if applicable. Fraudulent Employment Offers Samsara is aware of scams involving fake job interviews and offers. Please know we do not charge fees to applicants at any stage of the hiring process. Official communication about your application will only come from emails ending in ‘@samsara.com’ or ‘@us-greenhouse-mail.io’. For more information regarding fraudulent employment offers, please visit our blog post here.

Responsibilities

Execute technology-focused audits in areas such as cybersecurity and IT infrastructure while leveraging data-driven methods. Collaborate with key partners to identify and monitor technology risks, supporting audit planning and execution.