Binance Accelerator Program - Internal Audit (Technology)

About the Role

The Technology Audit team within Internal Audit provides independent assurance over Binance's technology environment - IT general controls, application and infrastructure controls, cloud and platform security, cybersecurity, and change and access management. As a Technology Audit Intern, you will support the team in planning and executing technology audits, testing controls, and using data analytics and automation to strengthen how we audit a fast-moving, engineering-driven organization.

Who may apply

Current University students and recent Graduates. Able to commit 5 days per week for 6 months duration.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the planning and execution of technology audits covering IT general controls (ITGC), application controls, infrastructure, cloud, and cybersecurity.
• Support testing of key controls such as logical access and identity management, change management, system development lifecycle (SDLC), and IT operations.
• Help review cloud and platform configurations (e.g., AWS/GCP/Alibaba Cloud), CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps practices against control and security expectations.
• Design and implement scripts/tools to automate audit procedures, continuous control monitoring, and data analysis.
• Extract, clean, and analyze data from logs, systems, and databases to identify control gaps, anomalies, and areas of risk.
• Prepare clear workpapers, reports, and presentations summarizing audit findings and recommendations for the Internal Audit team.
• Collaborate with auditors, engineering, security, and compliance stakeholders to support risk assessments and remediation tracking.
• Stay up to date on emerging technology risks, cybersecurity threats, cloud services, and audit best practices, including in blockchain and Web3 environments.

Requirements

• Working towards a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Strong interest in technology risk, information security, and IT/technology auditing.
• Foundational understanding of IT concepts such as operating systems, databases, networks, cloud computing, and the software development lifecycle.
• Familiarity with data analysis and scripting tools (e.g., Python, SQL); ability to work with logs and large datasets.
• Ability to interpret technical information and synthesize clear, actionable insights.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• High attention to detail, ethics, and personal integrity.
• Bilingual English/Mandarin is required to be able to coordinate with overseas partners and stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications

• Exposure to control frameworks and standards (e.g., COBIT, NIST, ISO 27001, SOC 2) or IT audit methodology.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms, containers/Kubernetes, CI/CD, or infrastructure-as-code.
• Awareness of cybersecurity concepts (identity and access management, encryption, vulnerability management, logging and monitoring).
• Interest in blockchain technology, smart contracts, and Web3 technology risks.
• Prior internship or project experience in IT audit, technology risk, cybersecurity, or data analytics.
• Relevant certifications or progress towards them (e.g., CISA, CISSP, CompTIA Security+, cloud practitioner) is a plus.