Internal Auditor, Custody

As an Internal Auditor, Custody at Paribu Custody, you ensure operational excellence, regulatory compliance, and strong governance across digital asset custody operations. You conduct independent audits of crypto asset custody controls, evaluate the effectiveness of security frameworks, and report findings directly to the Board of Directors.

What you'll do

• Develop and execute risk-based annual internal audit plans in line with regulatory requirements and internal audit standards
• Conduct independent audits of crypto asset custody operations, internal controls, and compliance with applicable regulations and procedures
• Evaluate controls related to cold and hot wallets, private key management, segregation of duties, access management, and reconciliation processes
• Assess information systems controls and risks associated with outsourced technology services
• Identify control weaknesses, document audit findings, and independently verify the implementation of corrective actions
• Prepare audit reports and present findings and recommendations directly to the Board of Directors
• Collaborate with Information Security, Risk Management, and Internal Control teams while maintaining audit independence
• Support SPK examinations and external audits by providing documentation, evidence, and independent assessments

What you bring

• A bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Economics, Finance, Engineering, or a related field
• 3 to 6 years of internal audit experience, preferably within financial institutions, regulated environments, or technology-driven organizations
• SPK Information Systems Independent Audit License
• Strong knowledge of IIA International Internal Audit Standards, risk-based auditing methodologies, and the COSO internal control framework
• Experience in audit planning, control testing, evidence collection, audit documentation, and findings management
• Understanding of information systems auditing and security frameworks such as COBIT and ISO 27001
• Familiarity with crypto asset custody concepts, including cold and hot wallets, multisig, MPC, HSM, and private key management
• Knowledge of SPK regulations and information systems requirements applicable to crypto asset custody, or willingness to develop expertise in these areas
• Advanced Excel skills
• Strong analytical thinking, critical judgment, and ability to independently evaluate risks and control effectiveness
• Clear communication and reporting skills, including the ability to present audit findings to senior management and the Board of Directors
• Strong attention to detail, professional ethics, confidentiality, and commitment to audit independence
• Ability to collaborate effectively with technology, operations, and risk teams while maintaining an objective perspective

Nice to have

• Familiarity with SQL or audit analytics tools
• Certifications such as CIA, CISA, or SPK Capital Market Licenses

What we offer

• Meal allowance with a flexible meal card
• Comprehensive private health insurance for you, your spouse, and children
• Financial support for commuting based on your office route
• 10 additional S.O.S. leave days per year for urgent and unexpected matters, apart from annual leave
• One extra day off during your birthday month
• Language learning support to enhance your English communication skills
• Personal development budget for hobbies, professional courses, and personal growth
• Access to a well-being and health platform, including digital health services and mental health support
• Relocation allowance for relocating within a 15-km radius of Paribu's office if you are currently based outside Istanbul
• Top-tier work equipment and all essential tools you need
• Company-sponsored raffles for cultural events including concerts, theater, cinema, and sports tickets

About Paribu Custody

Paribu, founded in 2017, plays a key role in developing Türkiye's crypto asset ecosystem and offers a secure exchange experience with over 210 crypto assets. Paribu Custody is one of the few globally digital asset custody solutions tailored for institutional clients, while Paribu Self provides secure self-custody for individuals and startups. The company is committed to increasing blockchain adoption and supporting culture, arts, sports, and education.