Supervising Management Auditor

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Join the California Governor's Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) and be part of an organization that serves as a leader in emergency management and homeland security through dedicated service to all. We are looking for enthusiastic and motivated individuals to join our team. If you are interested in a challenging opportunity in a high-energy, team-oriented environment, you are encouraged to apply.

Job Summary:
Under the general direction of the Chief Deputy Director, Policy & Administration, the Supervising Management Auditor provides strategic direction and oversight to the Audits & Investigations Division to ensure the effectiveness of the Division's programs, policies, and procedures. The incumbent provides guidance, direction, and feedback to subordinate staff to assist with operational efficiency and develop the supervisory skills of personnel. The incumbent facilitates the total audit process, and reviews with external oversight bodies to ensure the integrity of the department's operations and resources.


Essential Functions will include:

• Strategic Direction and Oversight
  • Responsible for implementing, managing, and monitoring audit and investigation strategies, internal control frameworks, and compliance policies affecting the Division.
  • Collaborate with executive leadership to ensure alignment of audit and investigative activities with the Department's strategic goals and statewide response priorities.
    
• Compliance Leadership and Risk Management
  • Oversee the Department's compliance with the State Leadership Accountability Act (SLAA), including internal control evaluations, biennial reporting, and corrective action tracking.
    
  • Advise executive leadership on enterprise risk exposure, internal control gaps, and systemic vulnerabilities that impact service delivery and fiscal accountability.
    
• Organizational Leadership and Staff Development
  • Promote professional growth through mentoring, coaching, and developing staff initiatives to build technical capacity and leadership readiness.
    
  • Provide leadership, guidance, and expertise to program staff as it relates to state and federal control agency audits and monitoring visits.
    

You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement .

Working Conditions


Hybrid Telework: This position is eligible for a hybrid work schedule. Additional in office days may be required based on the business need.

Conflict of Interest (COI): This position is designated under the Conflict of Interest Code and is required to complete Form 700 within 30 days of appointment. Failure to comply with the Conflict of Interest Code requirements may void the appointment.

DMV Pull Program: Participation in the DMV Pull Program is required. The position(s) require(s) a valid Driver's License (DL). You must answer the questions addressing your DL on your application. Ensure you provide your DL number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions.

Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.

• SUPERVISING MANAGEMENT AUDITOR

Additional Documents

• Job Application Package Checklist
• Duty Statement

Position Details Job Code #:
JC-516815


Position #(s):
163-115-4163-001

Working Title:
Supervising Management Auditor


Classification:
SUPERVISING MANAGEMENT AUDITOR $10,049.00 - $11,979.00
New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.


# of Positions:
1


Work Location:
Sacramento County


Telework:
Hybrid


Job Type:
Permanent, Full Time


Department Information The California Governor's Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture by hiring and retaining individuals from a variety of backgrounds and personal experiences. Our employees are empowered with the tools and resources necessary to meet our mission, while continuing to expand equity and inclusion efforts at all levels of the organization. We are committed to the spirit and work required to ensure the safety and resilience of every community in California.

The California Governor's Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) is an emergency response, homeland security, and disaster recovery agency and as a result, is a dynamic and exciting place to work in a team-oriented environment. Cal OES provides training to enhance the understanding of emergency and incident management to all employees.

In the event of an emergency, employees may be contacted and requested to report to work in the event of an emergency. This contact may be outside of your normal working hours (evenings/nights, weekends, and holidays). This service may require irregular work hours, work locations other than the official duty location, and may include duties other than those specified in your official position description. Travel requirements in support of emergency operations may be extensive in nature (weeks to months), with little advance notice, and you may be required to relocate to emergency sites.

More information may be found here:


Department Website:


Special Requirements Application Package Requirements
To have your application considered for this job opportunity:

• List the Job Code (JC) and Position Number for this position in the "EXAMINATION(S) OR JOB TITLE(S) FOR WHICH YOU ARE APPLYING" section on the State Application, STD. 678.
• List your most current employment history first in the "EMPLOYMENT HISTORY" section on the STD. 678.
• Provide the "From" and "To" dates with the month, day and year, the "Hours Per Week" that you worked and the Total Worked (Years/Months). You may include overtime hours.
• You must complete the "DUTIES PERFORMED" on the State Application ( do not note "see attached resume" in this section ). Failure to comply and your application is considered incomplete.
• SROA and Surplus are encouraged to apply and must submit a copy of their letter.
• Please note consideration shall be given to work experience gained in a part-time or full-time job, regardless of whether the job was a paid or a volunteer position or was within, or outside of, state service.

If using education to qualify please submit a copy of your transcripts. If selected, official transcripts will be required. Foreign education must obtain and submit verification of United States course/degree equivalency.

NOTE: Incomplete applications received may not be considered. Resumes are welcomed but do not take the place of the completed State Application STD 678. Applications received via fax or email will NOT be accepted. If you would like confirmation of receipt, please send certified mail.

**A candidate pool may be established for subsequent vacancies.**
**All hires may be subject to a criminal background check.**
**We encourage applicants to apply electronically.**

Application Instructions
Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application.
Final Filing Date: 6/26/2026
Who May Apply
Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s).


How To Apply
Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below:


Address for Mailing Application Packages


You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to:


California Governor's Office of Emergency Services
Recruitment
Attn: HR Unit - CH
3650 Schriever Ave


Mather , CA 95655


Address for Drop-Off Application Packages


You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at:


California Governor's Office of Emergency Services
Human Resources
HR Unit - CH
10370 Peter A McCuen Boulevard


Mather , CA 95655
Please drop off at HR Window; Second Floor. This excludes holidays and weekends.
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM


Required Application Package Documents


The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job:

• Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position.
• Resume is required and must be included.
• Statement of Qualifications - Please refer to the Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) section at the bottom of this job bulletin for the filing instructions and the SOQ Question(s). Applications submitted without the SOQ may not be considered.

Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting.


Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate:

• Strong knowledge of government auditing standards and experience applying these standards in completing audit work.
• Strong analytical skills and a demonstrated ability to evaluate complex issues and identify multiple options for resolution.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff from all levels.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, including active listening.
• Experienced audit leader skilled in leading teams, developing staff, and building trust, with a strong ability to plan, organize, and oversee complex or technical audits.
• Experience managing various types of audits for state agencies or in the private sector.
• Experience and/or ability in strong project management, strategic leadership, organizational, conflict resolution, and decision-making skills.
• Experience in coordinating and ensuring collaboration between auditors and internal stakeholders, working effectively with top level managers of state agencies, control agencies, and other organizations.
• Maintains professionalism and focus under pressure, managing high-stakes audits and reviews, tight deadlines, and sensitive investigations with discretion and persistence.
• Experience in data mining and analytics tools to uncover trends, anomalies, and risk indicators, enhancing audit precision, resource allocation, and strategic insights for executive decision-making.
• Ability to adjust to evolving audit priorities, regulatory changes, and cross-departmental demands, ensuring continuity and compliance across internal audits, risk reviews, and external audit coordination.
  

Benefits Cal OES employees are eligible for a number of benefits and working for us is a great opportunity to join a committed team. Benefits include but are not limited to the following:

• Free Parking
• On-site Gym and Locker room
• Electric Carport
• Excellent CalPERS state pension plan
• 401(k) and 457(b) Plans
• Flexible Schedules
• Generous paid time off
• Health, dental & vision insurance for the employee or the employee's family
• Investment in careers development
• Located near many local eateries, financial institutions, and the Light Rail Station

Contact Information
The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process.
Department Website:
Human Resources Contact:
HR Unit - CH
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Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office.
EEO Contact:
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Examination & Additional Information
To obtain list eligibility please click on the link below:
Supervising Management Auditor - EX 3871
Supervising Management Auditor - EX 3965 (LEAP)

Personal Leave Program 2025 (PLP 2025) : Effective July 1, 2025, CalHR implemented the temporary Personal Leave Program 2025 (PLP 2025), which reduces employee pay in exchange for leave credits. The reduction amount and leave credits vary by bargaining unit. Salary range(s) listed do not reflect this temporary reduction.



Statement of Qualifications
All applicants must provide a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) for the hiring manager's review. Failure to include an SOQ may disqualify an applicant from consideration.


A resume in lieu of the SOQ responses may disqualify an applicant from consideration. A standard or generic SOQ may disqualify an applicant from consideration.

Please review the Duty Statement and Desirable Qualifications for this position.

SOQ FORMAT INSTRUCTIONS :

• The SOQ should be no more than three pages, single-sided, single-spaced in 12-point Arial font.

PLEASE ANSWER THE FOLLOWING :

• Describe your experience planning and managing audit engagements.
• Describe your experience supervising, mentoring, and evaluating staff.
• Describe your experience communicating audit findings to management.
• Describe your experience identifying and evaluating internal controls.

Equal Opportunity Employer
The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.


It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.