Experian

data and technology

CybersecurityMergersandAcquisitionSpecialist

Heredia, Heredia, Costa Rica FULL TIME Remote Friendly
The Brief

“Cybersecurity Mergers and Acquisition Specialist at Experian. Skills: Cybersecurity due diligence, M&A transactions, Risk assessment. Lead cybersecurity due diligence for M&A. Define cybersecurity approach for transactions”

What You'll Achieve.

Strengthen overall security posture; Address gaps and reduce risk; Help Experian identify, understand, and manage cybersecurity risk; Address transaction-specific cybersecurity risks; Impact valuation; Impact deal structure; Impact integration planning; Achieve successful post-close outcomes

Industry & Context.

data and technology
Problems you'll solve

Address gaps and reduce risk; Coordinate issue resolution

Eligibility Requirements

Travel internationally at 10-15% with limited notice

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

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

Nice to Have

Collaborative and proactive team contributor, supporting knowledge sharing, tooling, process improvement, and professional development

What You'll Do.

Lead cybersecurity due diligence for M&A

Define cybersecurity approach for transactions

Assess cybersecurity risks within transactions

Advise on risk prioritization

Recommend remediation actions

Identify material cyber risks

Communicate risk recommendations

Contribute to remediation plans

Manage concurrent diligence efforts

Produce cybersecurity reports

Help with post-close integration strategy

Coordinate issue resolution

Contribute to practice development

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partner with corporate development leaders; Partner with business units; Collaborate with executives; Collaborate with technical partners; Support knowledge sharing; Support tooling; Support process improvement; Support professional development

Communication Scope

Communicate risk recommendations; Translate complex technical issues into clear, business relevant insights

Process & Methodology

Manage multiple concurrent engagements independently, Manage workstreams and deliverables end to end

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