Cybersecurity Mergers and Acquisition Specialist

Experians Global Cybersecurity M&A practice helps the Board and management understand and manage cybersecurity risk throughout the M&A lifecycle. Our approach is grounded in applicable regulatory guidance and industry best practices aligned to the needs of our business. We provide prioritized insights applicable recommendations and practical roadmaps to address gaps and reduce risk. Using methodologies tools and techniques our cybersecurity specialists assess vulnerabilities misconfigurations and program gaps to strengthen overall security posture.

What youll do

The Global Cybersecurity M&A team is looking for a specialist to help grow Experians investment portfolio and to assist with the divestiture of business units as we evolve. As part of the EGSO M&A team you will work with newly acquired businesses across a range of industries delivering thoughtful solutions to address transactionspecific cybersecurity risks. As the threat landscape continues to evolve our mission is to help Experian identify understand and manage cybersecurity risk across the enterprise.

Individuals in this role partner with corporate development leaders and business units to identify assess and manage cybersecurity risks that can partake in valuation transaction structure and successful postclose outcomes.

You will report to the M&A Security Lead.

Summary of Primary Responsibilities

You will support multiple M&A activities with responsibilities that may include:

• Lead cybersecurity due diligence for mergers acquisitions investments and divestitures
• Define the cybersecurity approach for each transaction by documenting the sellers technology environment security and privacy posture and thirdparty due diligence results before deal close
• Assess cybersecurity risks within the transaction advise on prioritization and recommend pre and postclose remediation actions
• Identify material cyber risks that may affect valuation deal structure or integration planning
• Communicate risk recommendations to corporate development leaders executives and technical partners
• Contribute to practical remediation plans and postclose cybersecurity roadmaps
• Manage multiple concurrent diligence efforts
• Produce clear detailed cybersecurity and risk assessment reports for acquisitions investments and divestitures requiring strong writing skills
• Help with postclose integration strategy development and the coordination of issue resolution throughout the integration process.
• Contribute to the ongoing development of practice workbooks processes tools and reporting as part of broader team responsibilities.
• Will travel internationally with travel at 10-15% with limited notice

Qualifications :

Qualifications

• 8 years of experience in cybersecurity advisory transaction services technology and security auditing or related roles
• Experience performing or leading cybersecurity due diligence and risk assessments for M&A transactions across industries
• Experience with information security risk data privacy and legal considerations in M&A contexts
• Identify assess and communicate cyber risks that impact deal value structure and post close execution
• Broad expertise across multiple security domains with a solid technical background and the ability to discuss implementation details
• Experienced in managing workstreams and deliverables end to end including partner communication and coordination
• Experience translating complex technical issues into clear business relevant insights for nontechnical audiences
• Experience delivering high quality reports and documentation
• Comfortable managing multiple concurrent engagements independently
• Collaborative and proactive team contributor supporting knowledge sharing tooling process improvement and professional development

Additional Information :

Our benefits include: Medical life and dental insurance Asociación Solidarista International Share Save Plan Flex Work/Work from home Paid time off Birthday day off Annual Performance Bonus Education Reimbursement Family Bonding Bereavement Leave Referral Program and more.

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This is a remote position.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time