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IT General Controls and Cybersecurity Audit Service

Overview


Cybersecurity & Data Privacy
Chicago, Illinois, United StatesPosted: June 10th, 2026Deadline: July 17th, 2026

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SUMMARY


Chicago seeks a vendor to audit IT general controls and cybersecurity practices, delivering risk-based assurance and actionable insights for continuous improvement.

KEY REQUIREMENTS


CONTRACT DURATION


12 months

TIMELINE


RFP posted: June 9th, 2026

Pre-Proposal conference: June 23rd, 2026

Proposer Questions Deadline: June 26th, 2026

CCC response to Proposer Questions: July 6th, 2026

Intent to Submit Proposal: July 15th, 2026

Proposal Due Date: July 17th, 2026

QUESTION DEADLINE


June 26th, 2026

Issuing Agency


City Colleges Of Chicago

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DESCRIPTION


The government authority in Chicago, Illinois seeks a vendor to provide IT general controls and cybersecurity audit services. The scope includes assuring that critical IT general controls are properly designed and operating effectively, as well as delivering independent internal audit assurance on cybersecurity governance, risk management, and resilience.

The engagement involves risk-based audit planning aligned with strategic, operational, and technology goals. Key tasks include assessing logical access controls, evaluating controls over IT changes and operations, and improving leadership visibility into cybersecurity risk. The service provider will be expected to review the identification, prioritization, and management of cybersecurity risks alongside institutional risks, and evaluate the organization's readiness to detect, respond to, and recover from cybersecurity incidents.

The selected vendor should deliver practical insights for continuous improvement, enable clear governance and remediation processes, and ensure consistent execution of controls across the institution. Reporting must be standards-aligned and facilitate operational resilience and strong risk integration. The engagement aims to provide actionable recommendations and risk-based assurance on the effectiveness of IT and cybersecurity controls.

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Frequently asked questions

When is the submission deadline?
Submissions are due July 17, 2026. Questions must be submitted by June 26, 2026.
Who issued this RFP?
It was issued by City Colleges Of Chicago. The work is located in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
Who is a good fit for this opportunity?
  • Proven experience conducting IT and cybersecurity audits for government or large organizations
  • Familiarity with risk-based audit methodologies and standards
  • Strong understanding of IT governance, resilience, and compliance frameworks
  • Capacity to provide independent and objective assurance
  • Experience facilitating actionable recommendations and supporting continuous improvement

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