Anthropic
Director, IT SOX
$230K–$300K
San Francisco, CA +1 · Director · Full-time · Posted Sep 21, 2026
- Location
- San Francisco, CA
San Francisco, California, United States - Experience
- Minimum years correlate with internal job level requirements; preferred qualification: 12+ years of hands-on IT audit and SOX compliance experience, including time in a Big 4 or comparable environment.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience. Required field of study: a field relevant to the role as demonstrated through coursework, training, or professional experience.
- Visa sponsorship
- Visa sponsorship is available, but not for every role or candidate; if an offer is made, Anthropic will make every reasonable effort to obtain a visa and provides access to an immigration lawyer.
About the job
Executes and scales Anthropic’s IT SOX compliance program, assessing and testing technology controls and advising teams on a control environment suited to an AI-first company.
What you'll do
- Design, assess, document, and test IT General Controls and IT Application Controls, including access management, change management, and computer operations.
- Identify control gaps and automation opportunities, support continuous monitoring, and track remediation of audit findings.
- Coordinate with internal teams and external auditors, and guide internal team members and co-sourced partners.
What they ask for
- Hands-on IT audit or IT SOX compliance experience.
- Deep working knowledge of ITGCs, ITACs, and IT risk assessment methodologies.
- Experience auditing highly automated DevOps environments and adapting change-management and access controls.
- Experience designing, testing, and documenting controls across access management, change management, and computer operations.
Nice to have
- 12+ years of hands-on IT audit and SOX compliance experience, including time in a Big 4 or comparable environment.
- Cloud experience (GCP, AWS, and/or Azure); experience scaling compliance to public-company standards is also preferred.
Pay
$230,000 — $300,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure-as-code, GCP, AWS, Azure, Workday, Salesforce, GitHub
AI focus
Help establish controls for an AI-first company, including highly automated DevOps pipelines and emerging agentic identity models; apply AI to audit work and reconsider controls where AI is embedded in audited processes.
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