Senior IT Audit Lead — Cloud & Crypto Security

Bybit Limited; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Study Growth Fund

Internal Events

Global Collaboration

Career Advancement

Internal Mobility

Job summary

Bybit Limited in Abu Dhabi seeks a technically strong IT Audit Manager to execute deep-dive technology audits across its global infrastructure. This hands-on role requires assessing systems at the configuration, code, and architecture level, not just process reviews, and coordinating with cross-border teams.

Reporting to the Head of IT Audit, you will help shape the annual audit plan, test controls, and translate technical findings into business risk language while staying current on crypto and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• 8+ years of IT audit experience in financial services, fintech, or cryptocurrency exchange environments.
• Experience working with cross-border teams and managing stakeholder relationships across jurisdictions.

Responsibilities

• Perform hands-on technical audits of IT infrastructure, cloud environments, APIs, SDLC pipelines, network architecture, and wallet/custody systems.
• Conduct configuration reviews, code-level assessments, access control testing, log analysis, and system interface validation.
• Assess architecture design, security controls, and deployment pipelines against industry standards and regulatory expectations.
• Evaluate compliance with technology, cybersecurity, outsourcing, and digital-asset regulations across multiple jurisdictions.
• Execute the global IT audit programme covering centralised processes (cloud infrastructure, network layer, SDLC, API gateway, identity management).
• Coordinate with cross-border teams and regional stakeholders to understand local regulatory requirements, operational differences, and control variations.
• Develop well-substantiated technical findings with clear risk statements, root-cause analysis, and actionable remediation recommendations.
• Prepare concise audit reports for senior management and the Board Audit Committee.
• Track remediation progress, validate fixes at a technical level, and maintain status reporting.
• Collaborate with global IA colleagues to ensure consistent coverage across regions.

Skills

IT audit

Cross-border teams

Cloud security

Security testing

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's in Information Systems/CS/Engineering

Tools

AWS

Tencent Cloud

CI/CD tooling

Security tooling

Job description

Bybit Limited in Abu Dhabi seeks a technically strong IT Audit Manager to execute deep-dive technology audits across its global infrastructure. This hands-on role requires assessing systems at the configuration, code, and architecture level, not just process reviews, and coordinating with cross-border teams.

Reporting to the Head of IT Audit, you will help shape the annual audit plan, test controls, and translate technical findings into business risk language while staying current on crypto and