Freenow by Lyft
InformationSecurityAnalyst-M&AIntegration
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“Information Security Analyst - M&A Integration at Freenow by Lyft. Skills: M&A Integration, Information Security, ISO 27001, GDPR. Execute security risk assessments. Evaluate technical stack”
Industry & Context.
Strategic Problem Solving; Creative security solutions
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
ISO 27001 standards, ISO 27001 framework, ISO 27001, GDPR
Nice to Have
NIST knowledge, SOC2 knowledge, M&A lifecycle experience, Cloud architecture (AWS), Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA), IAM solutions (Okta, SAML), Strategic problem solving, Change management proficiency
What You'll Do.
Execute security risk assessments
Evaluate technical stack
Evaluate data privacy controls
Evaluate historical breach records
Map security controls
Develop remediation plans
Lead technical migration
Manage secure consolidation
Conduct post-integration penetration testing
Conduct vulnerability scans
Translate technical vulnerabilities
Translate integration hurdles
Report to M&A steering committee
Act as security point of contact
Ensure security requirements integration
Educate staff on security culture
Educate staff on compliance
Coordinate with external auditors
Coordinate with service providers
Manage contract transitions
Manage service terminations
Design M&A Security Integration Playbook
Refine M&A Security Integration Playbook
Speed up discovery phases
Speed up assessment phases
Evaluate specialized M&A discovery tools
Implement specialized M&A discovery tools
Audit security posture
Develop flexible security on-ramps
Integrate startups quickly
Automate user identity synchronization
Automate policy deployments
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional liaison; Legal collaboration; IT collaboration; HR collaboration; Development collaboration
Communication Scope
Executive reporting; Risk-based communication
Process & Methodology
Integration project management
Full Job Description
Location: Come and join us in Hamburg! We are looking for a Information Security Analyst for M&A Integration, who will be responsible for safeguarding the organization’s digital assets and reputation during corporate growth initiatives. By conducting rigorous pre-acquisition due diligence and leading the complex post-merger technical integration, this role ensures that new entities are seamlessly and securely onboarded into the corporate environment. The primary objective is to bridge the gap between a target company's current security state and our ISO 27001 standards, mitigating "hidden" technical debt and preventing security regressions during transitions. YOUR DAILY ADVENTURES WILL INCLUDE: End-to-End Due Diligence: Execute comprehensive security risk assessments of target companies, evaluating their technical stack, data privacy controls, and historical breach records to inform deal valuation. ISO 27001 Standardization: Map the security controls of acquired companies (especially non-certified smaller entities) against our ISO 27001 framework and develop prioritized remediation plans. Integration Project Management: Lead the technical migration of identity providers, endpoint management, and cloud environments to ensure a unified security perimeter post-close. Access & Asset Governance: Manage the secure consolidation of "Shadow IT" and legacy systems from the acquired company, ensuring all hardware and software are accounted for in the master inventory. Security Posture Validation: Conduct post-integration penetration testing and vulnerability scans to verify that the merger has not introduced new weaknesses into the parent organization. Communication: Executive Reporting: Translate technical vulnerabilities and integration hurdles into clear, risk-based business language for the M&A steering committee and C-suite. Cross-Functional Liaison: Act as the primary security point of contact between Legal, IT, HR, and Development to ensure security requirements are ba
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