Cyber Private Equity M&A Associate Director

Company: DVF Recruitment
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Location: London
Job Description:

Overview

In this role you will lead cyber due diligence and post-deal risk reviews within the cyber M&A practice. You will present findings to sponsors, portfolio companies and corporate clients, and help shape pitches, proposals and relationship-building. You’ll translate technical cyber risk into commercial and investment terms, supporting a PE client base across the deal lifecycle. The role sits at the intersection of cyber expertise and transaction advisory, contributing to high-profile transactions with a global network.

Responsibilities

  • Lead cyber due diligence for transactions
  • Oversee post-deal reviews and risk assessments
  • Present findings and practical recommendations to sponsors, portfolio companies and corporate clients
  • Support pitches, proposals and client relationship development

Key requirements

  • Depth in core cyber domains and frameworks (NIST CSF, ISO 27001, CIS Controls)
  • Real M&A, private equity or transaction advisory exposure
  • Strong client-facing confidence and ability to translate risk into commercial terms
  • client-facing
  • clear communication
  • business acumen
  • NIST CSF
  • ISO 27001
  • CIS Controls

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Posted: October 23rd, 2026