As an Internal Auditor with a focus on technology and security risks at Adyen, you will provide independent assurance across the company’s global technology landscape. Your responsibilities include executing audits in areas such as cloud infrastructure, identity management, software development lifecycles, and cybersecurity, ensuring that risks are identified and managed effectively. You will assess governance, risk management, and internal controls, translating technical findings into actionable insights for both technical and non-technical stakeholders. This role requires a deep understanding of modern technology platforms and the ability to collaborate closely with global teams in engineering, security, and compliance. Ideal candidates have 5+ years of experience in internal or external audit, fintech, payments, or financial services, along with relevant certifications like CISA, CISSP, or CIA. You should be adept at using data analytics and automation to enhance audit work and possess a strong track record of building robust controls and improving audit methodologies.
Skills
AWS
Kubernetes
Terraform
Python
PostgreSQL
CI/CD
Docker
Prometheus
Grafana
PCI DSS
ISO 27001
NIST Cybersecurity Framework
CISA
CISSP
CIA
RE
Data Analytics
Automation
AI
What you'll do
Prepare, execute, and report on technology and security internal audit assignments.
Assess the management of technology and security risks across first and second line functions.
Evaluate the effectiveness of governance, risk management, and internal controls in technology areas.
Translate technical observations into clear findings and practical recommendations for stakeholders.
Stay informed about changes in Adyen’s products, architecture, threat landscape, and regulatory environment.
Identify opportunities to improve Internal Audit methodology and overall effectiveness.
What we're looking for
5+ years of experience in internal audit, external audit, technology risk, or security assurance.
Proven ability to assess and audit technology and security domains with deep technical knowledge.
Strong understanding of modern technology platforms and the ability to discuss architecture and risks with specialists.
Capability to scope and run audits independently while also collaborating effectively with others.
Experience in payments, regulated financial institutions, PCI environments, or resilience/security frameworks preferred.
Comfortable operating in a fast-paced global environment with high autonomy.
Relevant certifications such as CISA, CISSP, CIA, RE are beneficial.
Market check
Salary context
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$129,050–$206,750.
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$129,050–$206,750
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$137,775–$214,625
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Employer
About Ayden
Adyen is a global payments platform that provides end-to-end payment processing, merchant acquiring, and issuing solutions to large global companies, enabling them to accept payments anywhere in the world. Industry: Payments Technology & Financial Services
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