Cyber M&A Diligence Manager

RSM US LLP • Los Angeles, CA

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About The Position

We are the leading provider of professional services to the middle market globally, our purpose is to instill confidence in a world of change, empowering our clients and people to realize their full potential. Our exceptional people are the key to our unrivaled, culture and talent experience and our ability to be compelling to our clients. You’ll find an environment that inspires and empowers you to thrive both personally and professionally. There’s no one like you and that’s why there’s nowhere like RSM. RSM is seeking a Cyber Diligence Manager to join Deal Services (DS) practice. This is an exciting opportunity to join an established, nationally award-winning practice that is experiencing exceptional growth.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in related field is required
• 6+ years of experience in Information Security or similar
• Experience serving in the Private Equity or M&A fields
• Ability to assess IT security issues and opportunities in detail
• Understanding of SaaS & Software security
• Experience across a wide spectrum of IT security and understanding of best practice standards and frameworks such as ISO 27001/2 and NIST 800 Security Publications required; specifically, the NIST Cyber Security Framework.
• Understanding of network and system security and practices across all major-computing areas (mainframe, client/server, PC/LAN, telephony) and Internet related technology.
• Experience in understanding WAF, IAM, and email security.
• Experience with building out/leveraging AI to drive efficiency in the due diligence process (MS Copilot, ChatGPT, Claude…etc.)
• Must be willing to travel (30%)

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of Privacy and Payment Card Industry (PCI), CMMC (Gov’t contracting), HIPAA (Healthcare) and GDPR a plus

Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver on complex client cybersecurity diligence engagements with the ability to analyze/assess vulnerabilities in infrastructure and application security (software/hardware/networks)
• Investigate available tools and counter-measures to remedy detected vulnerabilities and recommend solutions and best practices to clients
• Ability to work as a team member servicing Private Equity (PE) and Corporate Strategic buyers and demonstrate the ability to communicate with high-level counterparts (CTO’s CIO’s, CISOs, and technology operating partners)
• Deliver quality technology planning and strategy in complex transitions with timely and responsive services and work products that meet and/or exceed client expectations

Benefits

• At RSM, we offer a competitive benefits and compensation package for all our people.
• We offer flexibility in your schedule, empowering you to balance life’s demands, while also maintaining your ability to serve clients.
• Learn more about our total rewards at https://rsmus.com/careers/working-at-rsm/benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager